Martin O’Neill has spoken openly about the satisfaction he takes from guiding Celtic back level on points with Hearts, admitting that even a slight reduction in the gap would have represented progress during his short spell in charge. Instead, Celtic now enter Sunday’s match at Celtic Park with the chance to move ahead, a position
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Hearts | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 32 |
| 2 | Celtic | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | Motherwell | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | Rangers | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 21 |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 16 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 12 |
| 10 | Dundee | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 12 |
| 11 | St Mirren | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | Livingston | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 8 |
