In the fifth edition of our regular series, Aidan Connor analyses Celtic’s performances and results for the month of December. The eight matches included six matches in the Scottish Premiership, the League Cup Final and one home match in the Europa League campaign. This content is available exclusively to members. Subscribe or log in to unlock.
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Hearts | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 47 |
| 2 | Rangers | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 44 |
| 3 | Celtic | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 41 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 30 |
| 7 | Dundee United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 25 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 25 |
| 9 | Dundee | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 34 | -15 | 22 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 18 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 39 | -19 | 14 |
| 12 | Livingston | 21 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 41 | -20 | 10 |
