It’s as you were at the top of the Scottish Premiership, with the top three all winning their weekend games, as Celtic and Aberdeen both maintained their unbeaten starts to the campaign with wins over Kilmarnock and Dundee respectively.
At Ibrox though, things were a little bit nervy as Rangers edged a tight game against improving Hearts, with Cyriel Dessers’ sixth minute opener securing a 1-0 win. Elsewhere, Dundee United beat Ross County 3-0 to remain in fourth place.
Motherwell kept the pressure on the top four with a win of their own, defeating St Johnstone 2-1 at Fir Park. Meanwhile, Hibs are seven without a win and sit rock bottom of the league after losing 2-1 to St Mirren at Easter Road.
But which individual players deserve the most praise for their performances this weekend? Who turned on the style and who were the matchwinners for their team?
Here are the XI players who were the best performing players in the Scottish Premiership this weekend, using ratings from popular statistics website FotMob in a 4-3-3 formation, with live photos from the weekend’s matches.
5. LB: Scott Tanser - St Mirren
The second St Mirren star to feature in the starting XI, Tanser won all bar one tackle and created two chances for his team in the 2-1 win over Hibs and was ranked at 8.5 for his performance. | SNS Group
6. CM: Graeme Shinnie - Aberdeen
Another top performance from the Dons captain in the 4-1 win over Dundee. He scored a 93% passing accuracy and won 79% ground duels and was rated at 8.1 for his performance. Mr consistent, it is his third appearance in this starting XI. | SNS Group
7. CM: Ante Palaversa - Aberdeen
Making it a Pittodrie double, the Croatian opened the scoring in the 4-1 over Dundee and was rated a 8.1 for his performance. Made seven recoveries and won 100% of aerial duels. | SNS Group
8. CM: Nicolas Raskin - Rangers
The star performance at Ibrox this weekend with an 8.2 rating in the 1-0 win over Hearts, the Belgian completed 85% of his passes and won all bar one of his tackles. A warrior in the middle for the Gers. | SNS Group