Brendan Rodgers has pinpointed counter-pressing as the standout area of improvement in his Celtic side this season, crediting it as a key foundation for their dominant campaign. This season, there has been a visible change, with Reo Hatate often playing up next to the striker while out of possession, leading the press for his team.
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| 1 | Celtic | 37 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 111 | 25 | 86 | 91 |
| 2 | Rangers | 37 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 74 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 37 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 60 | 48 | 12 | 57 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 47 | 59 | -12 | 53 |
| 5 | Dundee United | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 50 |
| 6 | St Mirren | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 49 |
| 7 | Hearts | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 47 | 4 | 49 |
| 8 | Motherwell | 37 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 48 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 63 | -18 | 44 |
| 10 | Dundee | 37 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 55 | 77 | -22 | 38 |
| 11 | Ross County | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 64 | -28 | 36 |
| 12 | St Johnstone | 37 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 38 | 66 | -28 | 32 |
