Jens Berthel Askou has spoken candidly about his long-term prospects at Motherwell as speculation continues to link him with a potential move to Celtic… The Danish manager has guided the Steelmen to fourth place in the Scottish Premiership, earning points against each of the top three this season. Motherwell have also attracted praise for their
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 27 | 28 | 67 |
| 2 | Rangers | 32 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 60 | 28 | 32 | 66 |
| 3 | Celtic | 32 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 58 | 35 | 23 | 64 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 32 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 32 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 51 | 35 | 16 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United | 32 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 42 | 52 | -10 | 37 |
| 8 | Dundee | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 51 | -19 | 32 |
| 9 | Aberdeen | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 31 | 48 | -17 | 30 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 47 | -20 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 63 | -28 | 27 |
| 12 | Livingston | 32 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 33 | 63 | -30 | 16 |
