Scottish Premiership: Celtic, Aberdeen, Hearts, St Johnstone and Kilmarnock join Team of the Week | Football news
There were plenty of goals and a lot of drama in the Scottish Premiership with wins for Celtic, Hearts, Aberdeen, St Johnstone, Livingston and Ross County.
Celtic have three players in this week’s team of the week two late goals saw them beat Dundee United to extend their lead in the Scottish Premiership to seven points.
Aberdeen also has three representatives after their impression Won 4-1 at home against Hibswhile Hearts takes the following two places final victory over Motherwell.
St Johnstone is shocked Rangers with a 2-1 win and had two players cut while Kilmarnock took the last place though almost lost to Livingston.
Here, WhoScored.com takes a look at the 5 highest rated players to make it to the Team of the Week…
5. James Brown (St. Johnstone) – rating 8.24
James Brown certainly picked the perfect match to score his first career goal as he scored the opener in St Johnstone’s impressive 2-1 win over Rangers. The 24-year-old’s hard work also shined as he made seven saves and four tackles. He plays at right-back with a score of 8.24.
4. Matt O’Riley (Celtic) – 8.28 points
Celtic ended the game week with seven points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership table following a 4-2 win over Dundee United, a match in which Matt O’Riley registered his sixth assist of the campaign. . O’Riley made a total of 3 important passes and controlled the ball more neatly as he achieved a pass success rate of 91.5%. Three tackles, two clearances and one interception contributed to him being sent on with a score of 8.28.
3. Sead Haksabanovic (Celtic) – 8.40 points
Left with Celtic’s win over Dundee United, Sead Haksabanovic won WhoScored.com’s Best Man award in the home win. The Swede scored his first and second Celtic goals in Saturday’s clash, headed two of his three shots, and found a teammate on 92.6% of the 27. his pass. He’s on the right with an 8.40 rating.
2. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) – 8.57 points
Aberdeen made their European aspirations unscathed when they beat Hibs 4-1 on Friday night. Bojan Miovski was the star of the show as he scored a brace to hit 10 goals during the season. The 23-year-old also defended well from the front, as he made three tackles to get WhoScored.com 8.57.
1. Andrew Halliday (Hearts) – 9.03
With a score of 9.03, Andrew Halliday was WhoScored.com’s Scottish Premiership player of the week. Hearts took an exciting 3-2 win over Motherwell on Sunday afternoon, with a Halliday key. Two of his three league goals came in Sunday’s win, while three tackles and one save gave the 31-year-old the highest-rated performance of the campaign. .