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Scottish Premiership predictions with Andy Walker and Ian Crocker

Scottish Premiership trophy outside Celtic Park
Image: Andy Walker and Ian Crocker take you through the weekend's Scottish Premiership fixtures

Andy Walker and Ian Crocker offer their predictions ahead of a busy weekend of Scottish Premiership action.

Sky Sports' Scottish football expert and commentator cast their eye over Saturday's five top-flight clashes before turning their attention to Sunday's contest between Ross County and Rangers - live on Sky Sports Football.

Read on for Walker and Crocker's look at the weekend ahead...

Aberdeen v Kilmarnock (Saturday, 3pm)

ANDY PREDICTS: 2-1

FIRST GOALSCORER: Niall McGinn

"It's good to see McGinn back in Scottish football, Aberdeen have missed him."

05/03/17 WILLIAM HILL SCOTTISH CUP . ABERDEEN V PARTICK THISTLE (1-0) . PITTODRIE - ABERDEEN . Niall McGinn in action for Aberdeen

IAN PREDICTS: 2-1

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KEY MAN: Gary Mackay-Steven

"What a goal in the Scottish Cup! Wow."

Celtic v Hibernian (Saturday, 3pm)

ANDY PREDICTS: 4-0

FIRST GOALSCORER: Olivier Ntcham

"He's a quality player getting an extended run in the team in the absence of Stuart Armstrong."

Olivier Ntcham celebrates after scoring Celtic's winner against Dundee

IAN PREDICTS: 2-1

KEY MAN: Leigh Griffiths

"He might be needed from the off against the team of his dreams!"

Hamilton v Dundee (Saturday, 3pm)

ANDY PREDICTS: 0-1

FIRST GOALSCORER: AJ Leitch Smith

"On loan from Shrewsbury, he has the ability to score goals that can help Dundee steer clear of relegation."

Dundee's A-Jay Leitch-Smith (centre) celebrates his goal.to make it 2-0 against St Johnstone last week.

IAN PREDICTS: 1-1

KEY MAN: Jack Hendry

"His performances have been drawing the attention of many a scout."

Hearts v Motherwell (Saturday, 3pm)

ANDY PREDICTS: 1-1

FIRST GOALSCORER: Christophe Berra

"He's undoubtedly Hearts player of the season so far, great leadership qualities."

Hearts players celebrate Don Cowie's late winner at Tynecastle

IAN PREDICTS: 1-0

KEY MAN: Steven Naismith

"It's good to see him back in Scotland and he'll be eager to make his presence felt."

St Johnstone v Partick Thistle (Saturday, 3pm)

ANDY PREDICTS: 1-1

FIRST GOALSCORER: Miles Storey

"He played well against Celtic and Thistle need his attacking running power."

Conor Sammon in action for Partick

IAN PREDICTS: 1-2

KEY MAN: Connor Sammon

"His contribution could be crucial from now until May for the Jags."

Ross County v Rangers (Sunday, 2pm, live on Sky Sports Football)

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ANDY PREDICTS: 1-2

FIRST GOALSCORER: James Tavernier

"He was outstanding against Aberdeen in midweek, scored one and created another."

Rangers' James Tavernier (right) celebrates scoring his side's second goal of the game from the penalty spot during the Ladbrokes Premiership match at Ibro

IAN PREDICTS: 2-1

KEY MAN: David Bates

"He's showing exactly why Graeme Murty has faith in him."

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