2018–19 Scottish Premiership

The 2018–19 Scottish Premiership (known as the Ladbrokes Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the sixth season of the Scottish Premiership, the highest division of Scottish football. The fixtures were published on 15 June 2018 and the season began on 4 August 2018.

Scottish Premiership
Season2018–19
Dates4 August 2018 – 19 May 2019
ChampionsCeltic
6th Premiership title
50th Scottish title
RelegatedDundee
Champions LeagueCeltic
Europa LeagueRangers
Kilmarnock
Aberdeen
Matches played228
Goals scored578 (2.54 per match)
Top goalscorerAlfredo Morelos (18 goals)
Biggest home winHibernian 6–0 Hamilton Academical
(6 October 2018)
Rangers 7–1 Motherwell
(11 November 2018)
Biggest away winSt Johnstone 0–6 Celtic
(7 October 2018)
Highest scoringRangers 7–1 Motherwell
(11 November 2018)
Longest winning run8 matches:
Celtic
Longest unbeaten run16 matches:
Celtic
Longest winless run12 matches:
St Mirren
Longest losing run10 matches:
Dundee
Highest attendance59,143
Celtic 1–0 Aberdeen
(29 September 2018)
Lowest attendance1,022
Livingston 2–0 Hamilton Academical
(3 April 2019)
Total attendance3,641,850
Average attendance15,973 (41)
All statistics correct as of 19 May 2019.

Twelve teams contested the league: Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee, Hamilton Academical, Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian, Kilmarnock, Livingston, Motherwell, Rangers, St Johnstone and St Mirren.

On 4 May 2019, Celtic won their eighth consecutive title and 50th overall after a 30 win over Aberdeen.

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