Week 27 brings us a match on Feb 19th, where Livingston hosts St. Mirren at Tony Macaroni Arena in a clash of these two closely matched Premiership teams. Weather on match day is looking like a snowy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 1 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Livingston recorded a 1-1 draw against Ross County. Alan Forrest struck first for Livingston in the 50th minute, but Kayne Ramsay got the equalizer for Ross County in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time squeezing out at least the one point for Ross County. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Livingston should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 6th placed St. Mirren is fresh off their 2-1 win against St. Johnstone. Callum Hendry scored the first goal for St. Johnstone in the 28th minute on a penalty kick, then Connor Ronan tied it up for St. Mirren in the 42nd minute on a penalty kick But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 49th minute on a goal by Greive. St. Mirren is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
Livingston and St. Mirren last played eachother at the The Smisa Stadium on the 20th of November. St. Mirren and Livingston battled to a 1-1 draw. Jamie McGrath struck first for St. Mirren in the 68th minute on a feed from Richard Tait, but Nicky Devlin got the equalizer for Livingston in the 88th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Livingston.
St. Mirren’s most prolific scorer has been Connor Ronan. The Irish attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Alan Forrest has been the most prolific scorer on Livingston in the last 5 matches with three goals.