Livingston vs Brechin City, 2017-18 Scottish Championship, Regular Season
· Scottish Championship
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
About
Livingston are hosting Brechin City
at Home of the Set Fare Arena, Livingston, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Commentary
- 3': Goal! Livingston 1, Brechin City 0. Jack McMillan (Livingston) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Mullin.
- 5': Scott Pittman (Livingston) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Goal! Livingston 1, Brechin City 1. Jordan Sinclair (Brechin City) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 43': Alan Lithgow (Livingston) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Paul McLean (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Connor McLennan (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Declan Gallagher (Livingston) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Livingston. Dylan Mackin replaces Jack McMillan.
- 60': Goal! Livingston 2, Brechin City 1. Craig Halkett (Livingston) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Mullin following a set piece situation.
- 64': Substitution, Livingston. Keaghan Jacobs replaces Nikolay Todorov.
- 69': Goal! Livingston 3, Brechin City 1. Dylan Mackin (Livingston) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Penrice.
- 69': Sean Crighton (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Substitution, Brechin City. Kalvin Orsi replaces Liam Watt.
- 73': Substitution, Livingston. Matthew Knox replaces Raffaele De Vita.
- 74': Substitution, Brechin City. Finn Graham replaces Connor McLennan.
- 78': Substitution, Brechin City. Euan Smith replaces Jordan Sinclair.
- 85': Goal! Livingston 3, Brechin City 2. Kalvin Orsi (Brechin City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: Home of the Set Fare Arena
Location: Livingston, Scotland
Attendance: 926
Venue: Home of the Set Fare Arena
Location: Livingston, Scotland
Attendance: 926
SPFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 36 | +42 | 77 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 36 | +17 | 66 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 36 | +2 | 52 |
| 4 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | +11 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Livingston (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Alexander (GK) |
| 26 | Craig Halkett |
| 4 | Alan Lithgow  |
| 31 | Declan Gallagher |
| 21 | James Penrice |
| 8 | Scott Pittman |
| 6 | Shaun Byrne |
| 2 | Jack McMillan |
| 7 | Josh Mullin |
| 23 | Raffaele De Vita |
| 9 | Nikolay Todorov |
Brechin City (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Graeme Smith (GK) |
| 2 | Paul Mclean |
| 4 | Gary Fusco |
| 20 | Sean Crighton |
| 3 | William Dyer |
| 14 | Aron Lynas |
| 11 | Liam Watt |
| 21 | Jordan Sinclair |
| 6 | James Dale |
| 17 | Connor Mclennan |
| 10 | Isaac Layne |
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