The 2006/07 Scottish "Premier" League season ended over the weekend. In the final match of the 38th round, third place and a ticket to the UEFA Cup tournament were secured by the "Aberdeen" club, which defeated the vice-champion Glasgow "Rangers" and confidently left behind the unsuccessful Edinburgh "Hearts" team.
Results of the 38th round:
"Hibernian" 2 - 1 "Celtic" 56' [0 - 1] Derek Riordan 60' [1 - 1] Scott Brown 90' [2 - 1] Ivan Sproule
"Kilmarnock" 1 - 0 "Hearts" 82' [1 - 0] Steven Naismith (11m.)
"Aberdeen" 2 - 0 "Rangers" 21' [1 - 0] Scott Severin 32' [2 - 0] Steve Lovell
"St. Mirren" 0 - 1 "Inverness" 74' [0 - 1] Stuart McCaffrey
"Dunfermline" 0 - 3 "Falkirk" 49' [0 - 1] Steven Thomson 57' [0 - 2] Alan Gow 90' [0 - 3] Pedro Moutinho
"Dundee Utd" 0 - 0 "Motherwell"
Final league standings: 1. "Celtic" (Champions League) 2. "Rangers" (Champions League) 3. "Aberdeen" (UEFA Cup) 4. "Hearts" 5. "Kilmarnock" 6. "Hibernian" 7. "Falkirk" 8. "Inverness CT" 9. "Dundee Utd" 10. "Motherwell" 11. "St. Mirren" 12. Dunfermline (Relegated to lower league)