Livingston vs Dunfermline Athletic predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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On August 22, 2026, Livingston FC will host Dunfermline Athletic in what promises to be an engaging fixture in the Scottish Football Championship. Recent form suggests a competitive matchup, with Livingston securing 2 wins from their last 5 outings, while Dunfermline has shown stronger momentum, winning 3 of their last 5 matches.

Livingston will look to capitalize on their home advantage, where they have typically performed well. Their tactical approach often emphasizes solid defensive organization coupled with incisive counter-attacks, which could pose challenges for Dunfermline’s backline. However, inconsistency remains a concern for the home side.

Dunfermline, on the other hand, enters this match with a confidence bolstered by recent victories. Their attacking play has been dynamic, supported by effective ball movement and a commitment to pressing high. This could create opportunities to exploit any lapses in Livingston’s defensive shape.

Bookmakers currently favor the home side with odds of 1.77, while Dunfermline stands at 4.4. Probability assessments indicate a 56.8% chance of a Livingston win, suggesting they are the slight favorites. However, the unpredictable nature of matchday dynamics ensures that while Livingston may be favored, a tight contest should be anticipated.

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Livingston 53%

Draw 26.1%

Dunfermline 20.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.71	3.66	4.63
	1.75	3.40	4.30
	1.72	3.68	4.57
	1.76	3.45	4.30

Latest Results

07.08.26 Partick Thistle – Livingston FC – 2:0 01.08.26 Livingston FC – Queens Park FC – 2:0 25.07.26 Stenhousemuir – Livingston FC – 1:0 penalties 21.07.26 Livingston FC – Forfar Athletic – 8:0 18.07.26 Livingston FC – Partick Thistle – 1:2 penalties

08.08.26 Dunfermline Athletic – Ayr United – 1:1 01.08.26 Inverness CT – Dunfermline Athletic – 0:0 26.07.26 St. Mirren – Dunfermline Athletic – 0:1 21.07.26 Dunfermline Athletic – Cove Rangers – 5:0 14.07.26 Dunfermline Athletic – Dumbarton – 4:1

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Livingston won 2.

Livingston has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Dunfermline is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Dunfermline may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Livingston is considered a favorite.

In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Livingston won 5 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 13:21. (average 0.8:1.3).

Including home matches between the teams, Livingston won 3 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 9:9. (average 1:1).

Latest Head To Head

02.04.25 Dunfermline Athletic – Livingston FC – 1:0 15.02.25 Livingston FC – Dunfermline Athletic – 0:0 05.02.25 Dunfermline Athletic – Livingston FC – 0:2 29.10.24 Dunfermline Athletic – Livingston FC – 3:0 03.08.24 Livingston FC – Dunfermline Athletic – 2:0

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Partick Thistle	2	2	0	0	3:0	3	6
2	Ayr	2	1	1	0	3:1	2	4
3	Stenhousemuir	2	1	1	0	3:1	2	4
4	Raith	2	1	1	0	3:2	1	4
5	Livingston	2	1	0	1	2:2	0	3
6	Dunfermline	2	0	2	0	1:1	0	2
7	Inverness	2	0	2	0	0:0	0	2
8	Arbroath	2	0	1	1	0:2	-2	1
9	Queen’s Park	2	0	0	2	1:4	-3	0
10	Morton	2	0	0	2	0:3	-3	0

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