Celtic and Rangers can be made to attend simply 4 video games earlier than they lock horns once more within the first Outdated Agency of the 2023-24 Scottish Premiership season.
The 2 fierce rivals have been separated by seven factors within the final marketing campaign, with Celtic as soon as once more topping the desk in what proved to be Ange Postecoglou‘s swansong.
Now with Brendan Rodgers again in cost for his second spell, the champions will start their title defence at residence to Ross County on the opening weekend.
They are going to then journey to Aberdeen, who completed third final season and secured a spot within the Europa League play-offs, and later host St Johnstone of their third recreation.
Shortly after, on September 3, Celtic will tackle Rangers at Ibrox. Intriguingly, the primary derby of the earlier marketing campaign had been held on the identical date.
Celtic and Rangers will meet within the first Outdated Agency of the 2023-24 season on September 3
Premiership champions Celtic will start their title defence at residence towards Ross County
Brendan Rodgers returned for a second spell at Parkhead and can be eager to win extra titles
Celtic’s fifth match is towards Dundee at Parkhead, and Rodgers can be determined to earn victories in every of them with a view to kickstart his return in very good vogue.
As soon as once more, the Outdated Agency rivals discover themselves on TV on the opening weekend.
OPENING WEEKEND PREMIERSHIP GAMES
Saturday, August 5
Celtic v Ross County (12:30pm)
Dundee v Motherwell
Kilmarnock v Rangers (5:15pm)
Livingston v Aberdeen
St Johnstone v Hearts
Sunday, August 6
Hibernian v St Mirren
3pm except said
Celtic are up first with their opener reside on Sky Sports activities with a 12:30pm kick-off.
Rangers, eager to interrupt up their enemy’s dominance, will then comply with them with Michael Boyle’s aspect making a visit to Kilmarnock, a recreation set for broadcast at 5:15pm.
Within the second week of the season, Rangers will welcome Livingston of their first residence recreation at Ibrox earlier than they journey to Ross County on August 28.
After the primary Outdated Agency of the marketing campaign, Rangers then play St Johnstone.
Elsewhere, high-flying Aberdeen will start their season with a go to to Livingston earlier than they host Celtic in week two. After, they journey to St Mirren.
Hearts, in the meantime, face St Johnstone away of their marketing campaign opener. Then, in quest of a robust begin, they may play Kilmarnock at residence and journey to Dundee.
The normal Outdated Agency held across the vacation interval will happen on December 30 this 12 months, with the lunchtime showdown at Parkhead to be proven by Sky Sports activities.
The third derby fixture is pencilled in for the penultimate recreation of the marketing campaign, with Celtic once more travelling to Rangers on April 6 for a 3pm kick-off.
Celtic’s league title final season proved to be a swansong for supervisor Ange Postecoglou (proper)
Rangers, hoping to dethrone their arch rivals, begin their league marketing campaign at Kilmarnock
Excessive-flying Aberdeen, who completed third final 12 months, journey to Livingston of their opening recreation
Dundee, the one newcomer this season, face Motherwell of their first league recreation.
In addition to retain the Scottish title, Rodgers is hoping to regain the assist of Celtic followers after returning to the membership this summer season.
He drew criticism from the Hoops devoted after leaving abruptly to hitch Leicester in 2019, and absolutely understands why supporters felt the best way they did on the time.
‘Pay attention, I perceive how supporters would really feel,’ he mentioned in his unveiling press convention final week.
‘It was an emotional time, the membership was going for 10 in a row and there was numerous emotion round.
‘For the folks I’ve had a lot of assist from since I left and now that I’ve come again, I actually thank them for that. And for the folks that possibly don’t need me right here, hopefully I can shift their opinion with the soccer we play and the success we are able to have.’
FIXTURE LIST IN FULL
Matchday 1
Saturday, August 5
Celtic v Ross County (Dwell on Sky Sports activities, 12:30pm)
Dundee v Motherwell
Kilmarnock v Rangers (Dwell on Sky Sports activities, 5:15pm)
Livingston v Aberdeen
St Johnstone v Hearts
Sunday, August 6
Hibs v St Mirren
Matchday 2
Saturday, August 12
Aberdeen v Celtic
Hearts v Kilmarnock
Motherwell v Hibs
Rangers v Livingston
Ross County v St Johnstone
St Mirren v Dundee
Matchday 3
Saturday, August 26
Celtic v St Johnstone
Dundee v Hearts
Hibs v Livingston
Motherwell v Kilmarnock
Ross County v Rangers
St Mirren v Aberdeen
Matchday 4
Saturday, September 2
Aberdeen v Hibs
Hearts v Motherwell
Kilmarnock v Ross County
Livingston v St Mirren
St Johnstone v Dundee
Sunday, September 3
Rangers v Celtic (Dwell on Sky Sports activities, 12pm)
Matchday 5
Saturday, September 16
Celtic v Dundee
Hearts v Aberdeen
Kilmarnock v Hibs
Motherwell v St Mirren
Ross County v Livingston
St Johnstone v Rangers
Matchday 6
Saturday, September 23
Aberdeen v Ross County
Dundee v Kilmarnock
Hibs v St Johnstone
Livingston v Celtic
Rangers v Motherwell
St Mirren v Hearts
Matchday 7
Saturday, September 30
Hibs v Dundee
Kilmarnock v St Mirren
Motherwell v Celtic
Rangers v Aberdeen
Ross County v Hearts
St Johnstone v Livingston
Matchday 8
Saturday, October 7
Aberdeen v St Johnstone
Celtic v Kilmarnock
Dundee v Ross County
Hearts v Hibs
Livingston v Motherwell
St Johnstone v Rangers
Matchday 9
Saturday, October 21
Aberdeen v Dundee
Hearts v Celtic
Kilmarnock v Livingston
Rangers v Hibs
Ross County v St Mirren
St Johnstone v Motherwell
Matchday 10
Saturday, October 28
Hibs v Celtic
Kilmarnock v Aberdeen
Livingston v Dundee
Motherwell v Ross County
Rangers v Hearts
St Mirren v St Johnstone
Matchday 11
Wednesday, November 1 (all 7.45pm)
Celtic v St Mirren
Dundee v Rangers
Hearts v Livingston
Hibs v Ross County
Motherwell v Aberdeen
St Johnstone v Kilmarnock
Matchday 12
Saturday, November 4
Aberdeen v Livingston
Hearts v Dundee
Kilmarnock v Motherwell
Rangers v St Johnstone
Ross County v Celtic
St Mirren v Hibs
Matchday 13
Saturday, November 11
Celtic v Aberdeen
Dundee v St Mirren
Hibs v Kilmarnock
Livingston v Rangers
Motherwell v Hearts
St Johnstone v Ross County
Matchday 14
Saturday, November 25
Aberdeen v Rangers
Celtic v Motherwell
Dundee v Hibs
Hearts v St Johnstone
Ross County v Kilmarnock
St Mirren v Livingston
Matchday 15
Saturday, December 2
Hibs v Aberdeen
Kilmarnock v Hearts
Livingston v Ross County
Motherwell v Dundee
Rangers v St Mirren
St Johnstone v Celtic
Matchday 16
Wednesday, December 6 (all 7.45pm)
Aberdeen v Kilmarnock
Celtic v Hibs
Dundee v Livingston
Hearts v Rangers
Ross County v Motherwell
St Johnstone v St Mirren
Matchday 17
Saturday, December 9
Aberdeen v Hearts
Kilmarnock v Celtic
Livingston v Hibs
Motherwell v St Johnstone
Rangers v Dundee
St Mirren v Ross County
Matchday 18
Saturday, December 16
Celtic v Hearts
Hibs v Rangers
Livingston v Kilmarnock
Ross County v Dundee
St Johnstone v Aberdeen
St Mirren v Motherwell
Matchday 19
Saturday, December 23
Celtic v Livingston
Dundee v Aberdeen
Hearts v St Mirren
Kilmarnock v St Johnstone
Motherwell v Rangers
Ross County v Hibs
Matchday 20
Wednesday, December 27 (all 7.45pm)
Aberdeen v Motherwell
Dundee v Celtic
Hibs v Hearts (reside on Sky Sports activities, 8pm)
Livingston v St Johnstone
Rangers v Ross County
St Mirren v Kilmarnock
Matchday 21
Saturday, December 30
Aberdeen v St Mirren
Celtic v Rangers
Hearts v Ross County
Kilmarnock v Dundee
Motherwell v Livingston
St Johnstone v Hibs
Matchday 22
Tuesday, January 2
Dundee v St Johnstone
Hibs v Motherwell
Livingston v Hearts
Rangers v Kilmarnock
Ross County v Aberdeen
St Mirren v Celtic
Matchday 23
Saturday, January 27
Celtic v Ross County
Hearts v Aberdeen
Kilmarnock v Hibs
Livingston v Dundee
St Johnstone v Motherwell
St Mirren v Rangers
Matchday 24
Saturday, February 3
Aberdeen v Celtic
Dundee v Hearts
Hibs v St Mirren
Motherwell v Kilmarnock
Rangers v Livingston
Ross County v St Johnstone
Matchday 25
Wednesday, February 7
Hibs v Celtic
Kilmarnock v Livingston
Motherwell v Ross County
Rangers v Aberdeen
St Johnstone v Hearts
St Mirren v Dundee
Matchday 26
Saturday, February 17
Aberdeen v Hibs
Celtic v Kilmarnock
Dundee v Ross County
Hearts v Motherwell
Livingston v St Mirren
St Johnstone v Rangers
Matchday 27
Saturday, February 24
Hibs v Dundee
Kilmarnock v Aberdeen
Motherwell v Celtic
Rangers v Hearts
Ross County v Livingston
St Mirren v St Johnstone
Matchday 28
Wednesday, February 28
Aberdeen v St Johnstone
Celtic v Dundee
Hearts v Hibs
Kilmarnock v Rangers
Livingston v Motherwell
Ross County v St Mirren
Matchday 29
Saturday, March 2
Dundee v Kilmarnock
Hearts v Celtic
Hibs v Ross County
Rangers v Motherwell
St Johnstone v Livingston
St Mirren v Aberdeen
Matchday 30
Saturday, March 16
Celtic v St Johnstone
Dundee v Rangers
Hibs v Livingston
Kilmarnock v St Mirren
Motherwell v Aberdeen
Ross County v Hearts
Matchday 31
Saturday, March 30
Aberdeen v Ross County
Hearts v Kilmarnock
Livingston v Celtic
Motherwell v St Mirren
Rangers v Hibs
St Johnstone v Dundee
Matchday 32
Saturday, April 6
Dundee v Motherwell
Hibs v St Johnstone
Kilmarnock v Ross County
Livingston v Aberdeen
Rangers v Celtic
St Mirren v Hearts
Matchday 33
Saturday, April 13
Aberdeen v Dundee
Celtic v St Mirren
Hearts v Livingston
Motherwell v Hibs
Ross County v Rangers
St Johnstone v Kilmarnock
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