Category: Scottish Football

Scottish Premier League Preview: Aberdeen Vs Motherwell

| February 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 19:45 GMT, Tuesday 15 February 2011 Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Aberdeen will be desperate to get to this game, last Saturday’s fixture away to St Johnstone having being postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. They will be keen to continue their general upward trend of the last couple of months – if we ignore [...]

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Scottish Premier League Preview: Dundee United Vs Hamilton Academicals

| February 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 19:45 GMT, Wednesday 16 February 2011 Venue: Tannadice Stadium, Dundee The Arabs gave a very good account of themselves against an excellent Celtic team on Saturday, and even though they were ultimately defeated, they will have taken a lot of positives from the game, particlarly the performance of key striker David Goodwillie. Accies [...]

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Scottish Premier League Table As On February 7, 2011

| February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Here’s how the Scottish Premier League Table stood as on 7 February, 2011: P W D L Pts F A 1 Celtic 24 18 4 2 58 53 14 2 Rangers 22 17 2 3 53 47 20 3 Hearts 24 15 3 6 48 37 21 4 Kilmarnock 24 10 6 8 36 37 [...]

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Scottish Premier League Preview: St Johnstone Vs Aberdeen

| February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 15:00 GMT, Saturday 12 February 2011 Venue: McDairmid Park, Perth Aberdeen had been having a horrendous season up until the appointment, a couple of months ago, of new manager Craig Brown as replacement for the unpopular Mark McGhee. When Craig arrived (from Motherwell, with his assistant Archie Knox), Aberdeen were hovering just one [...]

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Scottish Premier League Preview: Rangers Vs Motherwell

| February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 15:00 GMT, Saturday 12 February 2011 Ibrox Park, Glasgow Very, very tough game for Motherwell. Rangers are almost always dominant at home, with 50,000+ spectators urging them on. Having said that, they had a hugely difficult Scottish Cup tie on Sunday against Celtic which will be taking its toll on them, and with [...]

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Scottish Premier League Preview: Dundee United Vs Celtic

| February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 12:00 GMT, Sunday 13 February 2011 Tannadice Stadium, Dundee Celtic are currently top of the league, 5 points ahead of Rangers, having played 2 games more than their great rivals. Dundee United meanwhile are 7th going into the game, having been two or three places higher earlier in the season. Both Celtic and [...]

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Scottish Premier League Preview: St Mirren Vs Inverness Caledonian Thistle

| February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 15:00 GMT, Saturday 12 February 2011 Venue: St Mirren Park, Paisley St Mirren are at the wrong end of the table for a reason but they will survive the drop at the end of the season only because Hamilton Accies are slightly worse than them. St Mirren’s only recent wins have both come [...]

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Scottish Premier League Preview: Hibernian Vs Kilmarnock

| February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 15:00 GMT, Saturday 12 February 2011 Venue: Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh Hibs are having a woeful season by their standards, having won only 5 out of a possible 24 so far, and are languishing in 3rd bottom spot in the league. However, included in those wins are a 3-0 demolition of Rangers, at [...]

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Scottish Premier League Preview: Hamilton Academicals Vs Heart of Midlothian

| February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kick Off:- 15:00 GMT, Saturday 12 February 2011 Venue: New Douglas Park, Hamilton Hamilton, whose last game ended in a comprehensive 3-1 home defeat to Dundee United in Saturday’s Scottish Cup tie, will be low on confidence as they face up to Hearts. That cup defeat is just the latest poor result in a run [...]

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Scottish Cup Preview: Rangers Vs Celtic

| February 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

It’s an age-old cliché in Scottish football that form tells you nothing about how this particular fixture will go. If that’s true for league meetings between these two giants of Scottish football – and it is – then it’s doubly true for this Cup game at Ibrox Park between Rangers and Celtic, scheduled for Sunday, [...]

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