Dundee claimed their first win of the season heaping more pressure on Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass, while Dundee United continue to rise – up to third now – under Tam Courts after defeating Hibs. Hearts kept pace with Rangers by securing a late draw at Ibrox and Celtic closed the gap by beating Motherwell.
Down at the bottom, Livingston secured a big win with Ross County now bottom and winless.
There are just six points separating the top six in the Premiership giving it an intriguing look midway through October.
There were big wins and moments down the leagues as Kilmarnock lost ground at the top of the Championship and Falkirk hammered by Airdrieonians in League One.
Scroll down and click through fro all the latest from around Scottish football and the SPFL.
5. Ex-Celt wanted
Former Celtic loanee Mohammed Elyounoussi is a target for Arsenal and Leicester City. The Norwegian international returned to parent club Southampton in the summer and has been in impressive form for club and country. (Daily Record) Photo: Paul Devlin - SNS Group
6. Neilson on red card
Hearts boss Robbie Neilson revealed he was shown two yellow cards for complaining about an incident between Juninho Bacuna and his player Stephen Kingsley, expressing the Rangers player should have been sent off. He said: “I am more disappointed with the fourth official because the boy has grabbed Stephen Kingsley by the throat and that is a red card in anyone’s book.” (Evening News) Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group
7. Gerrard laments poor finishing
Steven Gerrard felt his Rangers players “stitched up” goalkeeper Allan McGregor in the 1-1 draw with Hearts by missing so many chances. Noting the headlines would be about the goalkeeper’s mistake at the end to allow Craig Halkett to score, Gerrard lamented his team’s wastefulness. (Various) Photo: Craig Foy - SNS Group
8. Postecoglou's tile jibe
Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou joked the title race was already over after his side closed the gap to Rangers to four points after defeating Motherwell. The Greek-born Aussie noted Rangers’ results have “no significance” to him. (The Scotsman) Photo: Rob Casey - SNS Group