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Hearts host Rangers on Monday in a direct Scottish Premiership title decider — 4 pts the gap
- Hearts (73 pts), Celtic (70 pts), and Rangers (69 pts) are separated by just 4 points with all three clubs having played 34 games and 4 remaining — the tightest three-way title race in the dataset.
- Hearts host Rangers on Monday 4 May in a direct clash; bookmakers price it near-evenly (Hearts 2.72–2.75, Rangers 2.40–2.45), despite Hearts holding a 4-point lead over Rangers.
- A Hearts win would push them 6 points clear of Rangers and 5 clear of Celtic with 3 games left, putting them in a commanding position.
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Conclusion
Standings snapshot 2026-05-01: Hearts 73 pts / 34 played (22W 7D 5L), Celtic 70 pts / 34 played (22W 4D 8L), Rangers 69 pts / 34 played (19W 12D 3L). All three teams have 4 games remaining (matches table, status = 'Not Started'). Hearts fixtures: Rangers (May 4, home), Motherwell (May 9), Falkirk (May 13), Celtic (May 16). Rangers fixtures: Hearts (May 4), Celtic (May 10), Hibernian (May 13), Falkirk (May 16). Odds (match_betting_odds, match_id 6883253d): 10Bet — Hearts 2.72, Draw 3.50, Rangers 2.40; Bet365 — Hearts 2.75, Draw 3.40, Rangers 2.40. Fresh signal: match is 2 days away, standings confirmed 2026-05-01.