week 3 summary
By: j | August 24th, 2008
It was a great weekend in the Scottish Premier League and I hope you were able to catch some of the exciting action. Of the many great matches, certainly one of the highlights is Greek International Georgios Samaras brace for Celtic and the return of Shaun Maloney on a celebratory day for the legendary Billy McNeill.
In other action:
Kilmarnock 1 Hamilton 0: Kilmarnock spoiled the Accies incredible start as Manuel Pascali’s header just before the half gave the them the 1-0 lead, where the score stood. Hamilton through everything they could in the attack and threatened to bring the match level to the very last minute in a highly entertaining heart-pounding match.
Motherwell 1 Dundee Utd 1: Motherwell’s new-man, John Sutton took only thirty-four minutes before netting the first goal of career at for The ‘Well. Dundee native Lee Wilkie drew the match level only six minutes later. Motherwell looked to be on the verge of adding the go-ahead goal on numerous but lacked the finishing touch to earn three points.
Hearts 2 St Mirren 1: Hearts overcame an inspired performance by St Mirren who played much of the match one man down from the twenty-sixth minute when Tonet received his second yellow card within minutes. They however put a formidable challenge as Hearts clung to the victory.
Please make sure you check out the following match reviews:
Inverness Caley Thistle 1 Hibernian 1
Celtic 3 Falkirk 0
Rangers 1 Aberdeen 1
| P | W | D | L | GS | GA | Pts | |
| Celtic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Rangers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Kilmarnock | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Hamilton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Hearts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Inverness Caley Thistle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Hibernian | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Aberdeen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Dundee Utd | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Motherwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| St Mirren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Falkirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Category: Scottish Premier League
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