Brendan Rodgers refused to be drawn into discussing Barry Ferguson’s appointment as Rangers interim boss, focusing solely on Celtic’s task at hand against Aberdeen. Ferguson, who has been out of management for three years, has struggled in his previous roles at Clyde, Kelty Hearts, and Alloa Athletic. But despite that record, Rangers have turned to
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Celtic | 28 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 82 | 15 | 67 | 72 |
| 2 | Rangers | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 22 | 32 | 56 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 44 | -8 | 41 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 40 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 37 |
| 6 | St Mirren | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 34 |
| 7 | Hearts | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 33 |
| 8 | Ross County | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 48 | -18 | 32 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 31 |
| 10 | Motherwell | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 46 | -16 | 31 |
| 11 | Dundee | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 58 | -19 | 27 |
| 12 | St Johnstone | 27 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 30 | 53 | -23 | 21 |
