Scottish Premiership Top Six Battle Intensifies

Football

Several clubs are vying for the remaining places in the Scottish Premiership's top half as the league approaches its split.

Celtic and Rangers currently hold the top two positions in the Scottish Premiership. Heart of Midlothian sit comfortably in third place. The battle for the remaining top-six spots is intensifying as the season progresses towards the split after 33 matches.

Motherwell currently occupies fourth position with 44 points from 25 games. Hibernian and Falkirk are tied on 39 points from 26 matches, sitting in fifth and sixth place respectively. Aberdeen are seventh with 28 points from 24 games, while Dundee United are eighth on 24 points from 24 matches.

The league will split into two sections of six teams after 33 games, with the top half competing for the championship and European qualification. The final post-split fixtures are scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026.

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