Scottish Premier league

Today

Today

Hibernian (5) v Rangers (1)

Defender Matthias Jack is suspended and either John Hughes or Alex Marinkov will come into the side. Assistant-boss Andy Watson remains in temporary charge as Alex McLeish recovers from an appendix operation.

Winger Andrei Kanchelskis returns after recovering from a long-standing Achilles injury but Sergio Porrini and Rod Wallace are both out with toe and hamstring problems respectively.

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Last season: No corresponding fixtures

Last five league matches: Hibernian WDWDD, Rangers DWWWW

Top scorers: Dirk Lehmann (Hibernian) 3; Michael Mols, Claudio Reyna (Rangers) 5

Match odds: H 5-1 A 8-15 D 12-5

Referee: W S G Young

Tomorrow

Celtic (2) v Hearts (3)

Jackie McNamara comes in for his first start of the season as coach John Barnes reverts to his first-choice side. Paul Lambert could yet recover from injury, although Craig Burley stands by.

Skipper Colin Cameron has shaken off a leg injury he picked up in the televised defeat of Aberdeen on Sunday and is expected to play. Manager Jim Jefferies selects from a full-strength squad.

Last season: Hearts 2 Celtic 4, Celtic 3 Hearts 0, Hearts 2 Celtic 1, Celtic 1 Hearts 1

Last five league matches: Celtic WWWLW, Hearts WWLDW

Top scorers: Henrik Larsson (Celtic) 5; Gary McSwegan (Hearts) 5

Match odds: H 4-11 A 13-2 D 3-1

Referee: J McCluskey