SunSport’s chief football writer Robert Grieve believes the timing of the international break has spared the Celtic board from a potentially uncomfortable press conference appearance by Brendan Rodgers. Following a chaotic transfer deadline day, where Celtic scrambled to bring in several first-team players at the last minute, and managed just one, Grieve suggests that had
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| 1 | Hearts | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 16 |
| 2 | Celtic | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | St Mirren | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Dundee United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Kilmarnock | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Rangers | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | Dundee | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
| 10 | Livingston | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 5 |
| 11 | Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 5 |
| 12 | Aberdeen | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 1 |
