Scottish Premiership: What to look out for this weekend as Celtic face Hibs and Rangers host St Mirren as a part of full card | Soccer Information

Here is what to look out for at each ends of the desk within the Scottish Premiership…

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St Johnstone want to make it back-to-back residence video games for the primary time in over a 12 months as they give the impression of being to avoid wasting their Scottish Premiership standing.

Simo Valakari’s aspect are six factors adrift on the foot of the desk with seven video games to play earlier than the league cut up.

The Perth aspect have misplaced their final eight Premiership video games in opposition to Hearts with Neil Critchley’s aspect profitable on their final 4 journeys to McDiarmid Park.

The Jambos have been sturdy on the street and have not conceded an away objective within the prime flight of their final three video games – not since March 2007 have that they had an extended run of away clear sheets.

Will Celtic recuperate from Champions League heartache to finish Hibs’ spectacular run?

It’s straight again to Premiership motion for Celtic after their merciless exit from the Champions League at Bayern Munich as they give the impression of being to revive their 16-point lead, for just a few hours at the least.

Brendan Rodgers’ workforce have received six of their final seven league video games, together with every of their final three in a row by an combination rating of 12-1, scoring at the least three targets every time.

Hibs are unbeaten of their final 10 league video games since a 3-0 defeat at Celtic Park in December. They final went longer with out shedding within the competitors in Might 2018 below Neil Lennon.

After a struggling begin to the season, David Grey’s aspect sit fifth and haven’t conceded a objective in February.

Can Rangers discover a efficiency in opposition to St Mirren?

Philippe Clement is aware of the title race is all however over, however the Rangers followers wish to see enchancment on the pitch between now and the tip of the season.

Rangers have received 23 of their final 25 residence video games in opposition to St Mirren in all competitions (D2), together with every of their final 14 in a row by an combination rating of 39-5.

They did lose to the Buddies in Paisley in December and so they may make it back-to-back league wins in opposition to the Ibrox aspect on Saturday.

Whereas Rangers have earned probably the most factors within the Scottish Premiership in 2025 (20), no aspect has picked up fewer than St. Mirren (4, degree with Aberdeen and Motherwell), with the Buddies profitable simply certainly one of six league matches this calendar 12 months (D1 L4).

Will it’s a profitable begin for Wimmer?

It is the start of a brand new period for Motherwell this weekend as new supervisor Michael Wimmer takes cost for the primary time.

The Steelmen have misplaced their final 4 Premiership video games – final shedding 5 on the spin in 2015 – however a win this weekend may carry them again into the highest six.

Dundee United are additionally struggling for kind, shedding their final three league matches which is as many as their 13 earlier than then.

Jim Goodwin’s aspect have misplaced their final two residence video games in opposition to Motherwell who’re presently six factors behind them within the desk.

Are Aberdeen again heading in the right direction?

Aberdeen lastly ended their dismal 15-game winless run final day trip to return to 3rd within the desk.

The Dons have received six of their final seven residence league video games in opposition to Kilmarnock, shedding the opposite 1-0 in December 2023.

Derek McInnes’ aspect have received their final two Premiership matches, final profitable three in a row inside a single season within the top-flight in October 2020 below Alex Dyer.

Youth has introduced success for Killie this season with extra targets scored by youngsters within the Scottish Premiership than another membership. Certainly, 19-year-old Bobby Wales has scored in two of Killie’s final three league video games.

Can Dundee finish dismal run in opposition to Staggies?

Dundee secured a top-six end of their first season again within the Scottish Premiership, however 5 video games and not using a win sees them in peril of relegation this time period.

If they will keep away from a 3rd straight defeat to Ross County this weekend they’d transfer again above their opponents and out of the relegation play-off place.

County are struggling at residence, failing to win any of their final 5 league video games. Ronan Hale although has impressed in his debut season, scoring eight targets to this point.