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  • Celtic 2-2 Aberdeen - Hatate & Kyogo net in short order; Sokler & Shinnie level game before Duk effort ruled out

  • Dundee Utd 3-2 Hibs - Dalby scores but O'Hora levels; Gayle gives visitors lead but Stephenson & Meshack net after Newell sent off

  • Hearts 4-0 St Mirren - Vargas, Oyegoke, Wilson & Spittal score in Critchley's first game

  • Motherwell 0-1 Dundee - Cameron rams in only goal

  • St Johnstone 3-0 Ross County - Kimpioka nets twice & Kirk adds third; Campbell & Telfer both red carded for visitors

  • Full lower-league scores

  1. Carter-Vickers not ready for returnpublished at 14:16 British Summer Time 19 October

    Celtic v Aberdeen (15:00)

    "He wasn't quite right," says Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers on defender Cameron Carter-Vickers, who remains sidelined for the champions.

    "He's a warrior and I know he wants to play in every game but we don't want to rush it."

  2. Second v third in Championshippublished at 14:13 British Summer Time 19 October

    Scottish Championship

    Falkirk are the team to catch in the Championship.

    The Bairns beat Hamilton Accies 3-1 last night to move five points clear at the top.

    Nearest challengers Ayr United and Livingston meet at Somerset Park today.

    Dunfermline Athletic host Morton, Queen's Park visit Raith Rovers and bottom of the table Airdrie go to Partick Thistle.

    Media caption,

    Highlights: Scottish Championship leaders Falkirk beat Hamilton Accies

  3. LINE-UPS at McDiarmid Parkpublished at 14:10 British Summer Time 19 October

    St Johnstone v Ross County (15:00)

    St Johnstone: Sinclair, Raymond, Sanders, Neilson, Holt, Wright, Smith, Sprangler, Clark, Kimpioka, Sidibeh.

    Substitutes: Rae, Cameron, Carey, Essel, Kucheriavyi, McPake, Kirk, Keltjens, Franczak.

    Ross County: Laidlaw, Leak, Wright, Allardice, Randall, Campbell, Lopata, Nisbet, Efete, Brophy, Hale.

    Substitutes: Hamilton, Brown, Chilvers, Grieves, Denholm, Telfer, Samuel, White, Reid.

  4. LINE-UPS at Tannadicepublished at 14:09 British Summer Time 19 October

    Dundee Utd v Hibernian (15:00)

    Dundee United: Walton, Adegboyega, Gallagher, Holt, Stephenson, Sevelj, Babunski, Ferry, Thomson, Dalby, Middleton.

    Substitutes: Richards, Trapanovski, Odada, Fotheringham, Van der Sande, Stirton, Domeracki, Obuchioma.

    Hibernian: Bursik, Miller, Ekpiteta, O'Hora, Obita, Kwon, Newell, Cadden, Molotnikov, Hoilett, Kuharevich.

    Substitutes: Smith, Levitt, Youan, Boyle, Iredale, McKirdy, Campbell, Bushiri, Gayle.

  5. LINE-UPS at Tynecastlepublished at 14:08 British Summer Time 19 October

    Hearts v St Mirren (15:00)

    Heart of Midlothian: Gordon, Oyegoke, Kent, Rowles, Penrice, Baningime, Boateng, Spittal, Dhanda, Shankland, Vargas.

    Substitutes: Clark, Kingsley, Halkett, McKay, Devlin, Forrest, Wilson, Boyce, Forrester.

    St Mirren: Balcombe, Fraser, Gogic, Dunne, Tanser, O’Hara, Kiltie, Smyth, Phillips, Olusanya, Van Veen.

    Substitutes:Urminsky, Bwomono, Brown, Boyd-Munce, Adeniran, Idowu, Mooney, Scott, Mandron.

  6. LINE-UPS at Fir Parkpublished at 14:07 British Summer Time 19 October

    Motherwell v Dundee (15:00)

    Motherwell: Oxborough, O'Donnell, Casey, Gordon, Balmer, Wilson, Zdravkovski, Halliday, Miller, Stamatelopolous, Robinson.

    Substitutes: Hegyi, Seddon, Blaney, Kaleta, Koutroumbis, Ebiye, Watt, Maswanhise, Tavares.

    Dundee: Carson, Ingram, Astley, C Robertson, Koumetio, Larkeche, Cameron, Fraser, F Robertson, Main, Murray.

    Substitutes: McCracken, Sharp, Tiffoney, Mulligan, Adewumi, Braybrooke, Palmer-Houlden, Portales, Vetro.

  7. LINE-UPS at Celtic Parkpublished at 14:05 British Summer Time 19 October

    Celtic v Aberdeen (15:00)

    Celtic: Schmeichel, Johnston, Trusty, Scales, Valle, McGregor, Engels, Hatate, Kuhn, Kyogo, Maeda.

    Substitutes: Sinisalo, Palma, Idah, Yang, McCowan, Bernardo, Forrest, Ralston, Welsh.

    Aberdeen: Mitov, Devlin, Rubezic, Molloy, MacKenzie, Shinnie, Heltne Nilsen, Keskinen, Clarkson, McGrath, Nisbet.

    Substitutes: Doohan, Duk, Besuijen, Palaversa, Sokler, Morris, Milne, MacDonald, Ambrose.

  8. New bosses on the blockpublished at 14:04 British Summer Time 19 October

    Since the last round of league fixtures, Neil Critchley has taken over at Hearts, who are seeking a first league win of the season at home to St Mirren.

    St Johnstone appointed Simo Valakari on 1 October but the Finnish manager is still caught up in work permit red tape, so he will need to look on from the stand as Ross County visit McDiarmid Park.

    Neil Critchley and Simo ValakariImage source, SNS
  9. Top two duke it out with 100% records on linepublished at 14:00 British Summer Time 19 October

    Celtic v Aberdeen is the big story of the Scottish Premiership weekend, with both teams on maximum points after seven matches.

    The last side to win their first eight matches in a top flight campaign was Aberdeen in 2015-16.

    Defending champions Celtic have not opened with eight in a row since 2010-11.

    Who will be top of the pile by close of play?

    Celtic captain Callum McGregor and Aberdeen skipper Graeme ShinnieImage source, SNS