Get ready for a football frenzy as the Scottish Premiership title race heats up with a blockbuster TV double header that’s set to keep fans on the edge of their seats! But here’s where it gets controversial – Sky Sports has reshuffled the schedule, spotlighting Hearts, Rangers, and Celtic in a thrilling pre-split finale that’s sure to divide opinions. And this is the part most people miss: the timing of these matches could be a game-changer in the title chase.
As we dive into the climax of one of the most intense title races in recent memory, Hearts are leading the pack with a six-point cushion at the top, thanks to the Old Firm’s recent draw. But with just three games left before the split, every kick, pass, and goal matters more than ever. Sky Sports has handpicked these crucial fixtures, ensuring fans won’t miss a moment of the drama.
First up, Hearts’ penultimate pre-split match against Livingston has been moved to Sunday, April 5, kicking off at 2 pm. This isn’t just any game – it’s a chance for Hearts to solidify their lead, but Livingston won’t go down without a fight. Is this the fixture that could derail Hearts’ title dreams?
And if that wasn’t enough, Super Sunday gets even bigger as Celtic’s trip to Dundee follows immediately after, with a 4:30 pm kickoff. With Celtic hot on Hearts’ heels, this match could be a turning point in the title race. But here’s the question: Can Dundee pull off an upset and throw a spanner in the works?
Meanwhile, Rangers’ visit to Falkirk has been rescheduled to Sunday, April 12, at noon, becoming the final pre-split fixture. This game could be make-or-break for Rangers, who are still in the hunt but need results to go their way. Is Falkirk the underdog that could spoil Rangers’ party?
Here’s the full lineup of the final televised pre-split fixtures:
- April 5: Livingston vs Hearts, 2 pm (Sky Sports)
- April 5: Dundee vs Celtic, 4:30 pm (Sky Sports)
- April 12: Falkirk vs Rangers, noon (Sky Sports)
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But here’s the real question for you: With these fixtures reshuffled, who do you think has the upper hand in the title race? Let us know in the comments – we want to hear your take!
