Scottish Premier League Recap – 11 February 2012
Below is a recap of all the SPL matches on February 11, 2012.
Dunfermline 1-4 Rangers
Rangers get goals from four different players to keep pace in the title race. Dunfermline remains last in the table with a -30 goal difference.
Celtic 1-0 Inverness
A 16th minute Joe Ledley goal was the difference as Celtic maintains their four point lead over Rangers. Inverness are eight points above last place Dunfermline.
Hibernian 0-0 Aberdeen
Hibernian move one point ahead of last place with the draw. Aberdeen has more possession (55-45) while Hibernian has more shots on goal (3-2).
Kilmarnock 1-1 Hearts
Kilmarnock took the lead with a 79th minute Paul Heffernan but Hearts leveled the match with a 90th minute Suso Santana goal. Hearts remain in the last Europa League spot (4th place).
St Johnstone 1-5 Dundee Utd
Two own goals helped propel Dundee United to a thrashing at McDiarmid Park. United scored three goals in the last six minutes (plus stoppage time). Dundee are up to 6th place while St Johnstone remain in 5th place.
St Mirren 0-0 Motherwell
A scoreless but eventful match with six yellow cards given out. Motherwell are six points above 3rd place Hearts while St Mirren are ten points from the relegation zone.
A disappointing result for Rangers who fall farther behind Celtic. Aberdeen took a 1-0 lead before Maurice Edu leveled for Rangers in the 67th minute.
