Livingston vs Kilmarnock - prediction, team news, lineups

Relegated Livingston look Kilmarnock astatine The Home of the Set Fare Arena connected the last matchday of the Scottish Premiership play connected Sunday.

The hosts are confirmed to decorativeness astatine the bottommost of the league table, portion the visitors secured their endurance successful midweek.

Match preview

Livingston person endured a challenging archetypal play backmost successful the top-flight pursuing their 2024-25 promotion. 

The Lions had their contiguous relegation confirmed astatine the opening of the month, with Kilmarnock's 3-0 triumph implicit Dundee United leaving them with an insurmountable spread to safety.

Livingston person collected lone 21 points from their 37 Scottish Premiership fixtures this term, signaling conscionable 2 wins, 15 draws and suffering 20 defeats. 

Despite their relegation already being assured, interim player/manager Scott Arfield volition beryllium looking for his broadside to springiness the location assemblage thing to observe connected the last time of the campaign. 

However, Livingston big a Kilmarnock broadside enjoying a fantastic tally of results, with 3 consecutive victories heading into the past time of the 2025-26 season. 

Wins against Dundee United (3-0), St Mirren (3-0) and Dundee (3-1) ensured Kilmarnock climbed retired of the relegation playoff spot and confirmed their endurance up of the last day, with Killie present starring 11th-placed St Mirren by 4 points.

Neil McCann deserves sizeable recognition for guiding Killie to safety, with the manager having collected 24 of their 37 points this word contempt lone arriving successful January.

McCann volition present beryllium looking for his broadside to marque it 4 consecutive wins connected Sunday, aiming to physique a winning instauration up of his archetypal afloat play astatine the helm successful 2026-27.

Livingston Scottish Premiership form:

D L W D L D

Kilmarnock Scottish Premiership form:

L D L W W W 

Team News

Livingston volition beryllium without Connor McLennan connected Sunday owed to an ankle injury, portion Scott Pittman is simply a uncertainty aft being forced disconnected successful the midweek gully with Dundee United.

Barrie McKay could regenerate Pittman successful attacking midfield, starting alongside Stevie May, Lewis Smith and Robbie Muirhead successful guardant areas.

Meanwhile, Kilmarnock volition stay without the availability of Matty Kennedy, Djenairo Daniels, Tyreece John-Jules and Jamie Brandon owed to wounded problems. 

Joe Hugill scored a brace successful Killie's 3-1 triumph implicit Dundee successful midweek, and the loanee guardant is apt to commencement alongside Bruce Anderson and Greg Kiltie connected Sunday.

Livingston imaginable starting lineup:

Prior; Kerr, Kabongolo, Finlayson, Montano; Danso, Tait; Smith, McKay, May; Muirhead

Kilmarnock imaginable starting lineup:

Stryjek; Schjonning-Larsen, Stanger, Deas, Thompson; Lowery, Tshibola, Curtis; Kiltie, Anderson; Hugill

We say: Livingston 0-2 Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock are enjoying a beardown extremity to the run and volition beryllium expected to prime up a 4th consecutive triumph against bottom-of-the-table Livingston.

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