Scottish Premiership Team Stats 2025/2026

Scottish Premiership Team Stats Questions

Which Scottish Premiership team had the best goal difference in 2025/2026?

Hearts and Rangers shared the best goal difference in the Scottish Premiership in 2025/2026, with +33 each. Celtic were next on +32. Celtic had the best goal difference in 2024/2025, +86.

Which Scottish Premiership team had the worst goal difference in 2025/2026?

Livingston had the worst goal difference in the Scottish Premiership in 2025/2026, with -35 from 39 games, scoring 40 and conceding 75. St. Mirren were next on -25.

How many goals per game were there in the Scottish Premiership in 2025/2026?

There were 634 goals in 232 Scottish Premiership games in 2025/2026, an average of 2.7 a game, 1.4 for each side. Celtic and Rangers averaged the most, 1.9 a game each, and St. Mirren the fewest, 0.8.

Which Scottish Premiership team had the best expected goal difference in 2025/2026?

Celtic had the best expected goal difference in the Scottish Premiership in 2025/2026, with +43.4 from 39 games, creating 82.7 xG and conceding 39.3. Rangers were next on +28.2.

Scottish Premiership Goals Scored

Rank	Team	Goals Scored
1	Rangers	76
2	Celtic	73
3	Hearts	67
4	Motherwell	59
5	Hibernian	58
6	Kilmarnock	50
7	Falkirk	50
8	Dundee United	49
9	Dundee	42
10	Aberdeen	40

Scottish Premiership Expected Goals (xG)

Rank	Team	Expected Goals (xG)
1	Celtic	82.7
2	Rangers	74.4
3	Hearts	57.2
4	Hibernian	56.3
5	Motherwell	56.1
6	Dundee United	54.3
7	Falkirk	53.0
8	Kilmarnock	50.8
9	Aberdeen	48.0
10	St. Mirren	47.5

Scottish Premiership Goals Against, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Against
1	Hearts	34
2	Motherwell	36
3	Celtic	41
4	Rangers	43
5	Hibernian	44
6	Aberdeen	55
7	St. Mirren	55
8	Dundee United	60
9	Dundee	61
10	Falkirk	62

Scottish Premiership Expected Goals Against (xGA), fewest first

Rank	Team	Expected Goals Against (xGA)
1	Hearts	38.9
2	Celtic	39.3
3	Rangers	46.2
4	Motherwell	47.9
5	Hibernian	50.0
6	St. Mirren	50.6
7	Falkirk	54.0
8	Aberdeen	59.1
9	Dundee United	65.3
10	Dundee	65.4

Scottish Premiership Goal Difference

Rank	Team	Goal Difference
1	Hearts	+33
2	Rangers	+33
3	Celtic	+32
4	Motherwell	+23
5	Hibernian	+14
6	Dundee United	-11
7	Falkirk	-12
8	Aberdeen	-15
9	Kilmarnock	-18
10	Dundee	-19

Scottish Premiership Expected Goal Difference (xGD)

Rank	Team	Expected Goal Difference (xGD)
1	Celtic	+43.4
2	Rangers	+28.2
3	Hearts	+18.3
4	Motherwell	+8.2
5	Hibernian	+6.3
6	Falkirk	-1.0
7	St. Mirren	-3.2
8	Dundee United	-10.9
9	Aberdeen	-11.1
10	Kilmarnock	-20.5

Scottish Premiership Possession %

Rank	Team	Possession %
1	Celtic	65.5%
2	Rangers	57.9%
3	Motherwell	57.9%
4	Hearts	53.4%
5	Falkirk	50.7%
6	Aberdeen	48.1%
7	Hibernian	46.8%
8	St. Mirren	46.3%
9	Livingston	44.8%
10	Dundee	43.7%

Scottish Premiership Clean Sheets

Rank	Team	Clean Sheets
1	Motherwell	19
2	Hearts	17
3	Celtic	14
4	Rangers	13
5	Hibernian	12
6	Aberdeen	11
7	St. Mirren	10
8	Kilmarnock	9
9	Falkirk	9
10	Dundee United	8

Scottish Premiership Fouls Committed

Rank	Team	Fouls Committed
1	Aberdeen	542
2	Kilmarnock	500
3	Livingston	496
4	Dundee United	490
5	St. Mirren	485
6	Rangers	463
7	Celtic	461
8	Falkirk	459
9	Motherwell	442
10	Hearts	417

Scottish Premiership Yellow Cards

Rank	Team	Yellow Cards
1	Livingston	91
2	Aberdeen	88
3	Kilmarnock	85
4	Dundee United	83
5	Falkirk	83
6	Celtic	78
7	Hibernian	76
8	St. Mirren	74
9	Rangers	73
10	Hearts	70