With the Scottish Premiership split now upon us, all 12 top flight teams know how the final quarter of their campaign will be spent, with some jostling for a European spot, and others fighting against relegation.
Celtic are just one win away from securing a fourth successive titles, while Rangers look to have secured second place. However, the battle for third between Hibs, Aberdeen and Dundee United looks like it will go down to the wire, while the battle to stay up looks like it could be intense too, with just six points separating Kilmarnock in ninth and St Johnstone in 12th.
But which player will each club rely on as the season’s enters it final throes? Using popular football statistics website FotMob, we looked through each team’s highest rated performer in the 24/25 season so far.*
*Each player included must have started at least 20 games to qualify.
9. Motherwell: Lennon Miller
Finally broken into the Scotland senior setup, the exciting young midfielder has comfortable been Motherwell's top performer this season, with an average rating of 7.47 from his 27 appearances. Already has six assists, and has created 54 chances throughout the campaign thus far. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
10. Hibs: Nectarios Triantis
This will come as no surprise to Hibs fans, with the Aussie midfielder pivotal to their mid-season turnaround. The on loan Sunderland man has an average rating of 7.47 (the best for any non Celtic or Rangers player), scoring three goals and assisting a further five. Makes more defensive actions than 93% of other midfielders in the league. A revelation. | SNS Group Photo: SNS Group
11. Rangers: James Tavernier
For all the goals Vaclav Cerny has scored, it is the timeless Rangers skipper that seemingly remains Rangers' top performer. Has an average rating of 7.66 from his 28 appearances, scoring four goals and assisting a further seven. He creates more chances than 98% of Scottish Premiership full-backs, and has won 56.7% of his duels this term. | SNS Group Photo: SNS Group
12. Celtic: Callum McGregor
While Daizen Maeda may be the favourite to be crowned Scottish Premiership player of the season, it is quite clear that McGregor is still Celtic's MVP. Has an average rating of 7.74 - a league best for any player who has started over 20 games. Scored eight goals and assisted a further two, and takes more touches than 98% of other Scottish Premiership midfielders. His 94.2% passing accuracy rate is quite simply outstanding. | SNS Group Photo: SNS Group