Scottish Premiership Group of the Week: Celtic, Hibs, Hearts, Aberdeen, Motherwell and Dundee gamers characteristic | Soccer Information
It was a dramatic weekend within the Scottish Premiership with wins for Celtic, Aberdeen and Hearts.
Celtic have three gamers within the week’s greatest XI after their last-gasp 2-1 victory at Motherwell, with one Fir Park participant additionally represented.
Three Hibernian gamers are included, together with two from Dundee after their goalless draw at Easter Street.
There’s one Aberdeen participant represented after their spectacular 3-1 victory at Rangers – a outcome that noticed Michael Beale’s time at Ibrox come to an finish.
Hearts take the ultimate place after they claimed a 1-0 win at Ross County to maneuver as much as fourth within the desk.
Right here, WhoScored.com takes a have a look at the 5 best-rated gamers to make the newest group of the week…
5: Leighton Clarkson (Aberdeen) – 7.82
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Highlights from Aberdeen’s 3-1 victory at Rangers
Aberdeen’s victory was the ultimate straw for Rangers who parted methods with Michael Beale following the outcome. The Dons discovered the again of the web on three events at Ibrox to finish a 3-1 victory. The stand-out participant of the match was Leighton Clarkson, with the central midfielder awarded a WhoScored.com score of seven.82 for his efforts. No participant made extra key passes (4) within the fixture than the 21-year-old who additionally accomplished two profitable tackles and one aerial win in a day to recollect for Barry Robson’s facet.
4: Martin Boyle (Hibernian) – 7.85
Martin Boyle impressed for Hibs towards Dundee
It was goalless when Hibernian hosted Dundee on the weekend, with each side taking some extent apiece. Nevertheless, it wasn’t for the need of making an attempt, notably for the hosts who tried a complete of 23 photographs, the second-highest whole of any group in a single Scottish Premiership fixture this season. Martin Boyle was chargeable for three of these makes an attempt and he additionally appeared the highest inventive menace, making twice as many key passes than some other participant within the fixture, with a complete of eight, and now ranks joint fourth for probably the most within the league this season (16).
3: Blair Spittal (Motherwell) – 8.04
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Highlights from Celtic’s 2-1 win at Motherwell
Regardless of defeat to Celtic, Blair Spittal ranks third within the gameweek with a score of 8.04. The 27-year-old scored an injury-time objective for the Steelmen from certainly one of his three makes an attempt on objective, in addition to recording three aerial wins and three key passes all contributing to a powerful score for the Scotsman.
2: Matt O’Riley (Celtic) – 8.45
Matt O’Riley scored Celtic’s late winner at Motherwell
Matt O’Riley was the star of the present at Fir Park with a wonderful 8.45 rated efficiency. The 22-year-old had 5 makes an attempt on the Motherwell objective, lastly discovering the again of the web deep in damage time to seal all three factors for Celtic. He was additionally key creatively for the away facet, offering a complete of seven key passes within the sport in addition to successful 100% of his three tackles.
1: Trevor Carson (Dundee) – 9.32
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Highlights from Saturday’s goalless draw between Hibs and Dundee
Dundee goalkeeper Trevor Carson is the WhoScored.com participant of the week for his efforts within the 0-0 draw with Hibernian. The 35-year-old was awarded a score of 9.32 for his exhibiting which included making a complete of 9 saves, probably the most of any keeper in a single sport within the Scottish Premiership this season.
