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Scottish Premiership roundup: Celtic win, Hearts stay top

Sports Mole rounds up all the action from Saturday's Scottish Premiership matches.

Hearts have maintained their 100% record in the Scottish Premiership after a 2-1 win at Ross County.

Osman Sow and Alim Ozturk gave the Jambos an early two-goal lead before Liam Boyce pulled a goal back before half time.

Celtic are just two points behind Hearts after they eased to a 4-2 victory over Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Stuart Armstrong scored twice after Mikael Lustig and Leigh Griffiths goals in the first half. Ryan Christie and Dani Lopez pulled two goals back late on for Caley Thistle.

Hamilton Academical won their first match of the season in style with a 4-0 home victory over Dundee United. Three goals came in the first half before Christian Nade added another in stoppage time.

Elsewhere, Aberdeen beat Motherwell 2-1, thanks to goals from Niall McGinn and Ash Taylor, and Kilmarnock came from behind to draw 2-2 against Partick Thistle.

Results in full: Celtic 4-2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Dundee 2-1 St Johnstone, Hamilton Academical 4-0 Dundee United, Motherwell 1-2 Aberdeen, Partick Thistle 2-2 Kilmarnock

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Leigh Griffiths of Celtic controls the ball during the Scottish Premiership League Match between Celtic and Dundee United, at Celtic Park on August 16, 2014
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2Aberdeen16104230181234
3RangersRangers1510232791832
4Motherwell168172226-425
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd166642519624
6St Mirren176382228-621
7Dundee165472729-219
8Kilmarnock174581834-1617
9Hibernian173682129-815
10Ross County173681333-2015
11St Johnstone1742112032-1214
12Hearts1734101826-813


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