Scotland – Premiership
Date: Wednesday, 12 August 2020
Kick-off at 19:45 UK/ 20:45 CET
Venue: Fir Park (Motherwell).
Match preview
A little more than seven days back, Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson was being tipped to supplant the active Eddie Howe at Bournemouth subsequent to directing the club to third place last season.
Be that as it may, having seen Jason Tindall make the progression up at the Essentialness Arena, Robinson is currently entrusted with attempting to maintain a strategic distance from a third progressive destruction in Scotland's first class.
Capitulating to Ross Province and Dundee Joined together, two clubs not tipped to challenge for the main four this season, will baffle the Steelmen chief, who had been wanting to stay up with Celtic and Officers during the beginning phases of the period.
Robinson won't alarm right now, mindful that their forthcoming adversaries are low in certainty, however inability to rise triumphant on Wednesday night will expand the stakes in front of an outing to in-structure Hibernian at the end of the week.
From Livingston's viewpoint, they will likewise be baffled not to have based on last season's fifth-put finish, the best in their history.
Notwithstanding, Gary Holt will recognize that contemplations about imitating that accomplishment are a long way from his brain in the wake of seeing his players surrender multiple times at home to Hibs.
Three first-half objectives during a 17-minute time frame finished the game as a challenge, and it leaves Holt to return to the planning phase after a late spring of change.
While getting misguided against Motherwell will be Holt's quick need, he will no uncertainty cast one eye to the end of the week's excursion to Officers.
Notwithstanding their longshot status heading into that challenge, the weight will possibly increment on his shoulders in the event that they stay with no focuses to their name after three excursions.
Team News
Stephen Robinson rolled out a couple of improvements, yet it was more hopelessness for Motherwell to begin the season following a second back to back 1-0 thrashing. Harmed couple Nathan McGinley and Liam Donnelly were supplanted by Allan Campbell and Bevis Mugabi.
Sherwin Seedorf likewise began in the Steelmen's thrashing to Joined on the wing with Jake Hastie on the other on the side of fizzling Chris Long. With both Tony Watt and Jordan White having gone ahead as substitutes in the two matches, they could be in line to begin at striker.
With Callum Lang shown a straight red card up in Dingwall, he despite everything passes up a great opportunity through suspension.
Livi rolled out two improvements for Hibernian's visit to West Lothian as they were dissected 4-1 by the capital club. Ciaron Earthy colored came into the resistance as Gary Holt still needs to manage without Alan Lithgow at the back.
Previous Hibee Efe Ambrose, a right-footed focus back in terms of professional career, has been beginning for Livi in the offbeat job of left wing-back as Aaron Taylor-Sinclair dropped to the seat.
There was additionally no spot in the beginning XI for Alan Forrest as previous Hearts midfielder Scott Robinson had his spot on the side of Lyndon Dykes. The Aussie striker got misguided from the punishment spot last break.
Motherwell vs Livingston Prediction
Motherwell is battling in the alliance and the absence of objectives significantly after two apparatuses shoes their concern in their assault. Livingston hasn't scored in their opening ceaselessly game this season, as it was a spotless sheet rout.
In any case, Stephen Robinson will be happy about their safeguard that has yielded just two objectives up until this point. With the Lions surrendering 5 objectives in 2 games, it will be something for the Wells to anticipate in the game.
The draw no wager over Motherwell will most likely be the most secure wagered for the punters. Since the arena has found the middle value of 3.1 objectives so far in their h2h records, the tip for 1.5 objectives will bode well in an hour and a half.
Motherwell vs Livingston Betting tips
Draw no bet: Motherwell @ 1.50 (1/2).
Over 1.5 goals @ 1.40 (2/5).
