Livingston boss David Martindale admits sealing a place in the top six could be worth £500,000 to the club.
The Lions head into tomorrow’s clash away at Dundee United knowing they must pick up the three points to have any chance of squeezing back into the top half of the table in the final pre-split fixture.
And even if they do that, the Tony Macaroni Arena outfit will need help from elsewhere with either St Mirren needing to lose at home to Kilmarnock or Hibs to drop points away against managerless St Johnstone.