Livingston vs Aberdeen postponed – again

Livingston’s Scottish Premiership game with Aberdeen was postponed on Wednesday night for a second time, on this occasion after the scheduled kick-off.

Referee Steven McLean carried out a late pitch inspection and the call was taken after discussions with both management teams.

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Referee Steven McLean says player safety was the key factor in his decision to postpone the match
Wednesday 20th January 8:00pm Kick off 8:15pm

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Ground staff had been sweeping water off the artificial pitch during the warm-up but it was still deemed too wet for action.

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Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes says referee McLean made the right call

The rearranged game had initially been postponed because of a frozen pitch at the Tony Macaroni Arena on December 30.

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Livingston manager David Martindale says the decision to postpone was valid buts says his players were keen to play

Fifth-placed Livingston’s next game is away to Celtic on Saturday, while third-placed Aberdeen take on Ross County at the Global Energy Stadium.