Overview
- Marcelo Saracchi opened the scoring for Celtic before Robbie Muirhead equalised from the penalty spot, and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain struck in the 91st minute after coming on in the 78th.
- Livingston goalkeeper Jerome Prior produced nine saves to frustrate the hosts for long spells.
- Celtic’s victory leaves them six points off leaders Hearts with a game in hand, while Rangers’ 1-1 draw at Motherwell keeps the champions one point behind their Glasgow rivals.
- Celtic navigated the match without several regulars, with Kieran Tierney, Alistair Johnston and Cameron Carter-Vickers among those absent.
- Bottom side Livingston remain rooted to the table as new manager Marvin Bartley continues his early tenure during a prolonged winless run.