Ten-man Motherwell secured fourth spot in the William Hill Premiership to guarantee European football with a narrow win over Hibernian. Elliott Watt saw red for two bookable offences and it was Lukas Fadinger with the only goal of the match.
HIB 0, MOT 1Benjamin Nygren's incredible strike as Celtic won 3-2 away to Motherwell in dramatic fashion!
MOT 2, CEL 3Dane Scarlett's 89th-minute winner was the difference at Ibrox as Hibs closed the gap to Motherwell to just one point with the sides facing each other on Saturday.
RAN 1, HIB 2Kelichi Iheanacho's 99th minute penalty sent the visiting fans wild as Celtic remain a point behind league leaders Hearts heading into the final day as a titanic encounter at Celtic Park awaits.
MOT 2, CEL 3Heart of Midlothian were held to a draw with Motherwell in a breathless Fir Park encounter. Stephen Kingsley's own goal put the Steelmen ahead only for Lawrence Shankland to equalise before the break.
Falkirk secure all three points at home against Motherwell. A well worked strike from Henry Cartwright gave the Bairns an edge over the Steelmen, who ultimately couldn't get the ball over the line.
FALK 1, MOT 0Motherwell left it late to secure victory at Ibrox - the Steelmen have won away to Rangers in each of the last 3 SPFL seasons!
RAN 2, MOT 3Motherwell produced a stunning late victory at Ibrox to sent Rangers' William Hill Premiership title hopes. The Steelmen raced into a two-goal lead through Lukas Fadinger and Emmanuel Longelo. Rangers responded in the second period with goals from Youssef Chermiti and Nico Raskin but Motherwell stunned the home crowd as Longelo's second secured all three points in the 90th minute.
RAN 2, MOT 3Two late goals at Tynecastle kept Hearts in control of the title race. Emmanuel Longelo scored shortly after half-time to put the visitors ahead before Claudio Braga pulled one back. VAR awarded a penalty in the 88th minute which Lawrence Shankland duly slotted home before Pierre Landy Kabore made no doubt in stoppage time.
John McGlynn’s side secured a fully deserved three points to confirm a top-six finish in their return season to the top flight. The visitors made a fast start, taking the lead after just three minutes when Barney Stewart headed in Calvin Miller’s free-kick. Motherwell responded through Elliot Watt, whose excellent strike snuck through the gloves of Scott Bain. Ben Broggio restored the visitors’ advantage just before the break following a defensive error, and Miller later added a penalty to extend the lead. Tawanda Maswanhise grabbed a late consolation for Motherwell, who have now lost three of their last four matches.
MOT 2, FALK 3Three goals and three points in Leith. A goal inside 13 seconds set the tone for Hibs, who never looked back after Owen Elding’s early strike. Felix Passlack doubled the lead, and substitute Ante Suto added a late third to continue his scoring run. The Edinburgh side move to within three points of Motherwell in the race for fourth, while Kilmarnock’s away struggles continue as they remain 11th, three points behind St Mirren and Aberdeen.
HIB 3, KIL 0Fourth-placed Motherwell kept their six-point advantage over Hibernian but missed the chance to close the gap on the top three after a goalless draw at Fir Park. Elijah Just thought he had given the hosts the lead midway through the first half with a close-range finish, but the effort was ruled out for offside. The result makes it three consecutive draws for David Gray’s side, who again failed to capitalise on the chance to gain ground on Jens Berthel Askou’s team.
MOT 0, HIB 0Celtic's Yang Hyun-jun became the top scoring Korean in the history of the Scottish top-flight with a brace against Motherwell. Which of his 12 goals is your favourite?
Yang was at the double as the Champions look to keep pace in the title race. Elijah Just opened the scoring before Yang brought the hosts level. VAR intervened after Emmanuel Longelo fouled Daizen Maeda in the box and the Steelmen were reduced to 10 men. Tomáš Čvančara converted from the spot before Yang added a third.
CEL 3, MOT 1Dundee consigned Motherwell to just their fourth William Hill Premiership defeat of the season. Tony Yogane opened the scoring at Dens Park before Callum Slattery brought Motherwell level, but a late match winner from Findlay Robertson secured all three points for the hosts.
DUND 2, MOT 1| Scottish Premiership | W | L | T | PTS | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 26 | 8 | 4 | 82 | 73 | 41 |
| Hearts | 24 | 6 | 8 | 80 | 67 | 34 |
| Rangers | 20 | 6 | 12 | 72 | 76 | 43 |
| Motherwell | 16 | 9 | 13 | 61 | 59 | 36 |
| Hibernian | 15 | 11 | 12 | 57 | 58 | 44 |
| Falkirk | 14 | 17 | 7 | 49 | 50 | 62 |
| Dundee United | 10 | 13 | 15 | 45 | 49 | 60 |
| Dundee | 11 | 18 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 61 |
| Kilmarnock | 10 | 18 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 68 |
| Aberdeen | 11 | 20 | 7 | 40 | 40 | 55 |
| St Mirren | 8 | 20 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 55 |
| Livingston | 2 | 21 | 15 | 21 | 40 | 75 |
