It’s the first spherical of Scottish Premiership fixtures after the break up as Celtic look to clinch the title at Hearts, stay on Sky Sports activities, and the battle to keep away from relegation heats up.
Ange Postecoglou’s facet want simply three factors to finish the title race however they face a Hearts facet nonetheless chasing third place.
Rangers face Aberdeen seeking to get well from Scottish Cup disappointment and likewise get some revenge for his or her defeat at Pittodrie final month.
Ross County are 4 factors adrift on the foot of the desk however with simply six factors between them and St Johnstone in ninth, there’s all to play for within the battle for survival.
We check out what’s at stake this weekend…
What’s stay on Sky?
Sunday seventh Could 2:00pm
Kick off 2:15pm
The Sky Sports activities cameras shall be at Tynecastle Park on Sunday as Celtic look to beat Hearts and safe back-to-back Premiership titles.
Ange Postecoglou’s facet are on a excessive after beating Rangers in final weekend’s Scottish Cup semi-finals to stay on target for a home treble.
They’ve gained all three league conferences between the edges this season, however the Jambos nonetheless have a lot at stake as they give the impression of being to regain third place.
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Highlights of the Scottish Premiership match between Hearts and Ross County
Steven Naismith’s facet halted a dismal run of six defeats with a 6-1 thumping of Ross County of their final match and at the moment sit 5 factors behind Aberdeen of their quest for European soccer.
Will Rangers finish Aberdeen’s spectacular run below Robson?
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Highlights of the Scottish Premiership match between Aberdeen and Rangers
With Celtic closing in on the title, Rangers’ season is all however over after final weekend’s Scottish Cup defeat ended any hopes of successful silverware this season.
Michael Beale’s facet misplaced 2-0 at Aberdeen of their final league match as Barry Robson’s Aberdeen prolonged their successful run to seven video games.
The Dons are 5 factors forward of Hearts in third place and, if Celtic do win the Scottish Cup, that will assure group-stage soccer within the Europa Convention League subsequent season.
Hibs and St Mirren chasing European soccer
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Highlights of the Scottish Premiership match between St Mirren and Hibernian
Hibernian and St Mirren each secured top-six on the ultimate day earlier than the break up and are at the moment stage on 44 factors.
A fifth-place end can be sufficient to earn a spot within the Europa Convention League qualifying rounds subsequent season if Celtic go on to win the Scottish Cup.
Third spot, and notably fourth spot, additionally stay a sensible goal for either side this season as they give the impression of being to safe European soccer.
Will Ross County keep away from being minimize additional adrift?
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Malky Mackay has 5 video games to save lots of Ross County from relegation
A dismal run of 5 defeats in six sees Ross County backside of the desk, 4 factors behind Kilmarnock and Dundee United.
On Saturday, Malky Mackay’s facet host Livingston, who narrowly missed out on a spot within the top-six and have all however nothing to play for this season as they sit 11 factors away from the relegation play-off place.
Livi boss David Martindale although has mentioned he feels duty-bound to make sure his staff don’t take their foot off the gasoline as every of the 5 sides they are going to be developing towards are nonetheless threatened by the drop.
Can Kilmarnock decide up one other essential away win?
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Highlights of the Scottish Premiership match between St Mirren and Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock claimed their first away win of the season of their final sport to spice up their probabilities of remaining within the Scottish Premiership subsequent season.
Derek McInnes’ facet at the moment occupy the relegation play-off place however are solely behind Dundee United on purpose distinction and two factors from ninth.
After a poor begin to the season, Motherwell’s security is all however assured with six factors between them and Killie.
Will Dundee United make it 4 straight victories?
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Jim Goodwin is in cost at Dundee United till the summer season
Dundee United have discovered some type below Jim Goodwin and may make it 4 straight wins towards St Johnstone on Saturday.
After sitting backside of the desk for a lot of the season they’re now tenth and simply two factors behind the Perth facet, who’re with no supervisor since sacking Callum Davidson.
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Highlights of the Scottish Premiership match between Dundee United and St Johnstone
Saints haven’t gained any of their final 9 video games at McDiarmid Park whereas United haven’t conceded a purpose of their final 5 journeys to Perth.
St Johnstone although gained 2-1 within the final assembly at Tannadice Park in February.
Scottish Premiership & SWPL on Sky Sports activities
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