FC Livingston
- It's a tight top-half clash in the Championship 2026-2027 between FC Livingston and Partick Thistle as the hosts sit 4th with 13 points from nine games and the visitors are 3rd with 15 points from eight.
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The Lions are living up to their name in recent games as they have played out a 2-2 draw with Inverness CT, a 2-0 win away at Raith Rovers and most recently a 1-2 defeat at home to Ayr United.
- Recent results:
- 2-2 draw with Inverness CT
- 2-0 win away at Raith Rovers
- 1-2 home defeat to Ayr United
- Recent results:
- It hasn't been a good time for the home team, as they have 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their recent home matches.
- Glenn Whelan's side likes to play vertically, using Robbie Muirhead's pace and sharp shooting to break opponents off and hit them on the counter.
- In addition, he is a huge threat from dead-ball situations, having scored four goals in the last five games.
Partick Thistle
- Partick Thistle are a far more possession-based side, Mark Wilson's men will try to push up and press teams high up the pitch, but they can get bogged down in the middle of the park if opponents are able to play through them.
- Seb Drozd is in good form for Partick with two goals in 7 Championship matches.
- The Jags have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss in their three away games in the Championship so far (W1, D1, L1), they score 0.67 goals per trip and concede the same average.
Head-to-Head
- The most recent Championship 2026/27 H2H saw Partick Thistle win 2-0 (away from home) as they stretched their recent H2H record to 3 wins from the last 5 meetings.
- FC Livingston have won two of their last three home H2Hs against Partick in the Championship so they know how to make a game awkward for this opponent.
Key Players
- Robbie Muirhead - highlighted for pace, sharp shooting and dead-ball threat.
- Seb Drozd - in form with two goals in 7 Championship matches for Partick.
- Glenn Whelan - the Livingston manager whose side plays vertically.
- Mark Wilson - Partick's manager who prefers a possession-based, high-press approach.
Betting Insights
Prediction
- The Jags' form may be better but we are going for the odds on FC Livingston as the main selection here, with a small bet on the draw.
- *Both teams to score, yes, looks live at **1.62.
- Over 2.5 goals looks a better pick at **1.83 as this will be an open game.
- We are siding with FC Livingston as the main selection, adding a small stake on the draw, and expecting an open game that favors over 2.5 goals and both teams to score*.