Scottish Premier 1997/1998
Historical league standings at 23rd August 1997
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Hibernian | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 2 | Rangers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | St. Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
| 6 | Heart of Midlothian | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -4 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -4 |
| 10 | Aberdeen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | -5 |
