Livingston 0-2 Motherwell
Updated
Motherwell won: Livingston 0-2 Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership (Round 24) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026 at Home of the Set Fare Arena, Livingston. Motherwell goals: Tawanda Maswanhise 5', Tawanda Maswanhise 28'. Expected goals: 0.24-1.62. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Tawanda Maswanhise (9).
Match report
Motherwell beat Livingston 2-0
Motherwell got the better of Livingston 2-0 away from home at Home of the Set Fare Arena on Saturday 31 January in the Scottish Premiership.
Tawanda Maswanhise put Motherwell ahead on 5' (0-1) and added another on 28' (0-2).
Livingston had 49% of the ball, shots were 4-14 (1-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.24-1.62. Motherwell were the better side on chances, too.
Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 2,785. Referee: Steven McLean.
Match stats
| Livingston | Motherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.24 | 1.62 |
| Total shots | 4 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 25 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 446 (85%) | 501 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 7 |
| Total shots | 4 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 8 |
Lineups
Livingston (4-3-3): Jérome Prior, Joshua Brenet, Daniel Finlayson, Ryan McGowan, Babacar Fati, Emmanuel Danso, Macaulay Tait, Scott Pittman, Connor McLennan, Robbie Muirhead, Stevie May
Motherwell (4-2-3-1): Calum Ward, Tom Sparrow, Stephen O'Donnell, Paul McGinn, Johnny Koutroumbis, Oscar Priestman, Lukas Fadinger, Ibrahim Said, Elijah Just, Callum Slattery, Tawanda Maswanhise
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell)
- 28' · Goal · Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell)
- 65' · Substitution · Sam Nicholson for Ibrahim Said (Motherwell)
- 65' · Substitution · Eythor Martin Bjørgolfsson for Elijah Just (Motherwell)
- 67' · Substitution · Mohamad Sylla for Emmanuel Danso (Livingston)
- 68' · Substitution · Joshua Zimmerman for Stevie May (Livingston)
- 77' · Substitution · Emmanuel Longelo for Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell)
- 77' · Substitution · Alex Tamm for Robbie Muirhead (Livingston)
- 77' · Substitution · Jamie Smith for Connor McLennan (Livingston)
- 77' · Substitution · Samson Lawal for Babacar Fati (Livingston)
- 86' · Substitution · Liam Gordon for Johnny Koutroumbis (Motherwell)
- 89' · Yellow card · Mohamad Sylla (Livingston)
All-time head-to-head
41 league meetings since 2001: Livingston 10, draws 9, Motherwell 22.
Questions
Who won Livingston vs Motherwell?
Motherwell won, 0-2 (Scottish Premiership) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026.
When and where is Livingston vs Motherwell?
Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at Home of the Set Fare Arena, Livingston, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Livingston and Motherwell?
In 41 league meetings since 2001: Livingston 10 wins, 9 draws, Motherwell 22 wins (goals 48-70).