St Mirren vs Rangers and Celtic’s trip to Dundee can be broadcast live to tell the tale Sky Sports in the primary games after the split; the last Old Firm league match can be played on May 11; six fixtures have been confirmed live to tell the tale Sky Sports and last weekend’s selections can be confirmed
11:36, UK, Thursday 18 April 2024
Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic travel to Dundee while title rivals Rangers visit St Mirren of their first weekend of fixtures since their split – each live to tell the tale .
The motion will begin on Saturday, April 27, ahead of Sunday’s matches at SMiSA Stadium and Dens Park, with Kilmarnock taking over Hearts, Aberdeen taking over Motherwell, host Livingston Ross County and St Johnstone taking over Hibernian.
The final Old Firm clash of the season at Celtic Park takes place on May 11, and Celtic are currently three points clear of Rangers.
Livingston, who’re 12 points away from safety within the table, appear poised for relegation to the Championship.
Ross County are currently within the relegation play-off zone, a degree behind Tenth-placed St Johnstone, while Aberdeen are only five clear of the Dingwall club heading into the ultimate five games of the season.
Live matches on Sky Sports
April 28 – St Mirren vs Rangers – kick-off at 12:30
April 28 – Dundee vs. Celtic – kick-off at 3:00 p.m
May 5 – Rangers vs Kilmarnock – kick-off at 1:00 p.m
May 11 – Celtic vs Rangers – start at 12:30
May 14 – Rangers vs Dundee – kick-off at 7:30 p.m
May 15 – Kilmarnock vs Celtic – start at 7:30 p.m
May 18/19 – to be confirmed
Key matches in the highest six
Leaders Gaelic can be the host Guards in the ultimate Old Firm clash of the season on May 11 – live – in a match that may largely determine who wins the league title.
And the fight against Dundee and the Rangers, Gaelic will host Hearts on May 4 and visit Kilmarnock on May 15 – live – before ending the season at home to St Mirren on May 18.
Rivals for the title Guardsmeanwhile, they return to Ibrox after the match at St Mirren. Kilmarnock hosts on May 5 and Dundee on May 14 in live motion on either side of the Old Firm – before Philippe Clement’s side finish the season at Hearts on May 18.
Hearts can secure third place on April 27 with a victory over nearest rivals Kilmarnock, which could secure a spot within the Europa League.
Meanwhile, Kilmarnock they may also secure European football on May 11 in the event that they win at St Mirren, who’re also fighting for fourth place and finish their season in Dundee on May 18.
Saint Mirren AND Dundee they may still secure a qualifying place for the European Conference in the event that they finished fifth and the Scottish Cup winners won the league title.
Key games in the underside six
Livingston relegation could possibly be confirmed on April 27 at home to Ross County, with the club now 12 points adrift of safety and 15 points to play.
After the historic victory over Rangers Ross County meanwhile, victory on this match can leave them within the relegation play-off places, with the crucial match at St Johnstone happening on May 15 before the season ends at home to Aberdeen on May 19.
Saint Johnstone – who are only a degree clear of Ross County – also face big trips to Aberdeen on May 4 and to Livingston per week later, before ending at Motherwell.
Elsewhere, Aberdeen – who have named Elfsborg’s Jimmy Thelin as their latest manager for next season – can be hoping to avoid being drawn right into a relegation battle.
The Dons start with home matches against Motherwell (27 April) and St Johnstone (4 May), before visiting Hibernian per week later and ending the season against the underside two, with a match against Livingston at Pittodrie on 15 May and a visit to Ross County on 19 May.
The first round of matches after the breakup in its entirety
Saturday, April 27 – Aberdeen vs Motherwell – 15:00
Saturday, April 27 – Livingston vs. Ross County – 3:00 p.m
Saturday, April 27 – Kilmarnock vs Hearts – 15:00
Saturday, April 27 – St Johnstone vs Hibernian – 3pm
Sunday 28 April – St Mirren vs Rangers – 12.30pm – live to tell the tale Sky Sports
Sunday 28 April – Dundee vs Celtic – 15:00 – live to tell the tale Sky Sports
Full Scottish Premiership fixtures schedule
Key dates for the remainder of the season
The Scottish Premiership Post-split games start on the weekend of April 26/27, and the regular season ends on May 18/19. The play-off final will officially end the campaign – the primary match will happen on May 23, and the return leg will happen on May 26.
In one other place Championship, Premier League AND Second league all will end on the weekend of May 3/4.
The DELIVER the season ends on May 19, the boys’s season Scottish Cup Final on May 25, with the ladies’s final the subsequent day.
The Europa League final will happen on May 22 in Dublin European Conference League final will happen on May 29 in Athens and Champions League final will happen on June 1 at Wembley.
Scottish Premiership and SWPL on Sky Sports
Sky sports – This season, as many as 48 Premiership matches can be available on Sky Sports’ flagship channels, including Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event, in addition to not less than five SWPL matches. From the 2024/25 season, along with SWPL, it should be possible to broadcast live as much as 60-cinch Premierships on Sky Sports.
Sky Sports News – Operating 24 hours a day, seven days per week, Scottish football fans can watch Sky Sports News (Channel 409) editorial coverage of the Premiership and SWPL throughout the season.
Digital Sky Sports – Follow all the newest Scottish football news on SkySports.com and within the app, including exclusive articles and interviews, in addition to dedicated live blog coverage, live match highlights on Sky Sports and free highlights.
Highlights – Watch a special Premiership match recap every week on Sky Sports Football.
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