Ian Harkes scored the only goal as Dundee United beat Aberdeen 1-0 at Tannadice in the cinch Premiership as both sides ended with 10 men. Motherwell defeated Heart of Midlothian 2-0 at Fir Park and it was 1-1 between St Mirren and Livingston in Paisley.
In an incredibly tight cinch Championship, the top five are separated by only two points after Arbroath won 1-0 at leaders Kilmarnock. Raith Rovers are second on goal difference thanks to a 2-1 win over Morton at Stark's Park while Partick Thistle beat Hamilton Accies 1-0 at Firhill. Dunfermline Athletic saw off Ayr United 3-0 at East End Park to jump from bottom to sixth place.
Cove Rangers won 2-0 at Airdrieonians to leapfrog the Diamonds at the top of cinch League 1. Montrose are in third spot after a 1-0 win away to Falkirk while Queen's Park went down 2-1 at Peterhead. Dumbarton defeated Alloa Athletic 2-1 at the Indodrill Stadium and Clyde were 3-1 winners against bottom club East Fife at Broadwood.
Kelty Hearts remain 10 points clear in cinch League 2 after a 2-0 home win over Stenhousemuir while second-placed Forfar Athletic beat bottom club Cowdenbeath 3-0 at Station Park. Edinburgh City hit back for a 2-1 victory over Stirling Albion at Forthbank and Stranraer beat Elgin City 1-0 at Stair Park. Annan Athletic and Albion Rovers drew 1-1 at Galabank.
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