Premiership 2026/2027
ScotlandSeason 2026/2027
About the league: Premiership
This page gathers the statistics for Premiership, a football league in Scotland. The 2026/2027 campaign brings together 12 teams — Celtic top the table on 6 points. The schedule covers matches from 31 July 2026 to 10 April 2027. Fans see 2.95 goals per match on average, with BTTS landing in 53% of games.
Premiership 2026/2027: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2026/2027 season, 19 Premiership matches have been completed. Celtic leads the table with 6 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.95. BTTS: 53%. Over 2.5: 58%. Clean-sheet matches: 47%.
Result split
Home wins: 42%. Draws: 16%. Away wins: 42%.
Team rankings
Celtic has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.67. Both teams scored in 100% of Hibernian's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | +5 | 6 | 3.00 | WWW |
| 2 |  St. Mirren | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | +3 | 6 | 3.00 | WWD |
| 3 |  Motherwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | +1 | 4 | 2.00 | WDD |
| 4 |  Hearts | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | +3 | 3 | 1.50 | LWW |
| 5 |  Dundee | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:1 | +1 | 3 | 1.50 | LWWL |
| 6 |  Hibernian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | LWW |
| 7 |  St. Johnstone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | WLL |
| 8 |  Aberdeen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 | WLL |
| 9 |  Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 1 | 0.50 | DLW |
| 10 |  Falkirk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:2 | -2 | 1 | 0.50 | LDL |
| 11 |  Dundee United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:5 | -4 | 1 | 0.50 | DLLW |
| 12 |  Kilmarnock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:9 | -5 | 0 | 0.00 | LLL |
League statistics
Season 2026/2027 statistics are based on 19 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best attack
Goals scored per match
- 1Celtic2.67
- 2Hearts2.33
- 3St. Mirren2.00
- 4St. Johnstone1.67
- 5Motherwell1.67
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1Celtic0.67
- 2Dundee0.75
- 3Rangers1.00
- 4Hearts1.00
- 5St. Mirren1.00
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1Hibernian100%
- 2Rangers67%
- 3Kilmarnock67%
- 4Celtic67%
- 5Hearts67%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1Kilmarnock100%
- 2Hearts100%
- 3Hibernian100%
- 4Celtic67%
- 5St. Johnstone67%
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Killian Phillips7.97
- 2Arne Engels7.64
- 3Ryan Astley7.46
- 4Auston Trusty7.43
- 5Oisin Michael McEntee7.38
- 6Raphael Sallinger7.33
- 7Lukas Fadinger7.30
- 8Cheick Diabate7.29
Most minutes
- 1Ryan Astley270
- 2Ethan Hamilton270
- 3Idris Odutayo270
- 4Owen Goodman270
- 5Owen Bevan270
- 6Will Ferry270
- 7Jack Walton270
- 8Dylan Tait270
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 3 | 2.56 | 1.06 | +1.49 | 7 | 9 | +2 |
| 2 | Rangers | 3 | 2.39 | 1.07 | +1.32 | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| 3 | Dundee United | 4 | 1.73 | 1.66 | +0.06 | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| 4 | Hearts | 3 | 1.67 | 1.17 | +0.50 | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| 5 | St. Mirren | 3 | 1.84 | 1.63 | +0.21 | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 3 | 1.83 | 1.82 | +0.01 | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone | 3 | 1.33 | 1.42 | -0.08 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| 8 | Motherwell | 3 | 1.47 | 1.82 | -0.35 | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| 9 | Dundee | 4 | 1.43 | 2.04 | -0.61 | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| 10 | Falkirk | 3 | 1.08 | 1.63 | -0.54 | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| 11 | Aberdeen | 3 | 1.15 | 1.82 | -0.67 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 3 | 1.30 | 2.47 | -1.17 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 3
FAQ
How many teams play in Premiership?
The 2026/2027 season of Premiership includes 12 teams.
When does the 2026/2027 Premiership season start and end?
The 2026/2027 Premiership season runs from 31 July 2026 to 10 April 2027.
How many matchweeks does the Premiership season have?
The 2026/2027 Premiership season spans 33 matchweeks.
Who leads the Premiership table?
Celtic leads Premiership with 6 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Premiership?
Celtic has the strongest attack in Premiership, scoring 2.67 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Premiership?
Celtic concedes the fewest goals in Premiership, 0.67 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Premiership?
Premiership averages 2.95 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Premiership?
Over 2.5 lands in 58% of Premiership matches.
How often do both teams score in Premiership?
BTTS lands in 53% of Premiership matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Premiership?
Home teams win 42% of matches in Premiership.
Who is the top scorer in Premiership?
Owen Bevan leads the recorded scoring table in Premiership for 2026/2027 with 1 goals.