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Tuesday 25th February 2014

Aberdeen end Celtic's run

Aberdeen inflicted Celtic's first Premiership defeat of the season with a 2-1 victory at Pittodrie on Tuesday night

Aberdeen inflicted Celtic's first Premiership defeat of the season with a 2-1 victory at Pittodrie on Tuesday night.

The visitors had Virgil van Dijk sent off after 12 minutes and Jonny Hayes ended Fraser Forster's run of 1,255 minutes without conceding a league goal when he scored with a stunning strike from outside the area shortly before the break.

Adam Rooney netted for the Dons in first-half stoppage time before James Forrest pulled one back for Celtic after the interval.

Inverness Caley Thistle triumphed 3-0 in the Highland derby against Ross County in Dingwall to climb to fourth place in the table with goals from David Raven, Billy McKay and Marley Watkins.

A Steven MacLean double helped St Johnstone boost their hopes of remaining in the top six as they beat Motherwell 3-0 at McDiarmid Park. Gary Miller netted the clincher late on.