Official broadcast guide for Scottish Premier League 2018-19: fixtures time, dates, TV and streaming schedule

Topics: TV Schedules, TV Listings, Scottish Premier League, Celtic, Rangers

The 2018/2019 Scottish Premiership is well and truly underway! LiveSoccerTV is on hand to provide all the information you need to catch all the season-long action.

When does the Scottish Premier League 2018-19 start?

The 2018/2019 Scottish Premier League (referred to as the Ladbrokes Premiership for sponsorship reasons) officially kicked start on August 4, 2018.

Which teams are playing in the 2018- 19 Scottish Premiership?

The format for the competition, yet again, remains unchanged with 12 teams already up and running contesting the league title. The names of the clubs as follows:

Aberdeen
Celtic
Dundee
Hamilton Academical
Heart of Midlothian
Hibernian
Kilmarnock
Livingston
Motherwell
Rangers
St Johnstone
St Mirren

Who are the current champions of the Scottish Premier League?

Celtic won the 2017/2018 Scottish Premier League title, taking their run in succession to seven and their total wins to 49. The Hoops thrashed their fiercest rivals Rangers 5-0 to clinch the premiership and finished atop the log with a total of 82 points after 38 matches.

They recorded 24 wins, 10 draws and four losses in the campaign.

Who are the promoted and relegated teams?

St Mirren gained promotion to the top-flight of Scottish football by winning the Championship title and they were accompanied by Livingstone who won the playoffs. Patrick Thistle and Ross County occupied the last two slots on the Premiership's league table and were as a result relegated to the Championship for the 2018/2019 season.

What are the key fixtures of the Scottish Premiership?

The 2018/2019 season promises to be an intriguing and possibly more challenging than previous editions. The clash many fans are looking forward to is that between Brendan Rogers' Celtic and Steven Gerrard's Rangers who happen to be bitter rivals in the Scottish top-flight division.

The first match between the pair this season is scheduled for September 1, the second for December 29 and the third for March 30. Games among Aberdeen, Hibernian, Kilmarnock, and Heart of Midlothian a should also be of keen interest.