Summary
In the Scottish Premiership title race, both Celtic and Rangers failed to win their matches, with Rangers drawing 2-2 and Celtic losing. This allowed Hearts to increase their lead at the top of the table and gave Motherwell a chance to catch up with the top teams. The title race continues to be highly competitive with several matches still to play.
Key Facts
- Celtic lost to Hibernian, and Rangers drew with Livingston in their recent matches.
- Hearts are currently leading the Scottish Premiership, four points ahead of Rangers and six points ahead of Celtic.
- Motherwell won their match against St Mirren 5-0 and are now fourth in the league.
- Motherwell are ten points behind Hearts but have one game in hand on the top two teams.
- Celtic have lost seven league matches this season, as many as in the previous two seasons combined.
- Celtic's manager, Martin O'Neill, is serving as interim manager for the second time this season.
- Fan protests have been occurring at Celtic's home matches, pointing to unrest within the club.
- The Scottish Premiership has ten matches remaining in the season.
