Partick Thistle will hope to leapfrog Dundee as the sides meet in a mid-table SPL clash.

Fourth-placed St. Johnstone will look to get back on track with the visit of struggling tenth placed Hamilton Accies.

It’s second versus third from the SPL in the glamour tie of the William Hill Scottish Cup Fourth Round at Tynecastle.

Leaders Celtic face a stern test when in-form Glasgow neighbours Partick Thistle pay them a visit.

Sixth-placed Inverness Caley Thistle host fifth-placed Ross County in a Highland derby after a thrilling mid-week 4-3 win at Hamilton.

Hearts visit struggling Kilmarnock on the back of a 3-2 mid-week win over basement side Dundee United that got the Capital outfit back on track.

Embarrassed; out-fought; no-good bloody big-time-Charlies. Those are just some of the words being bandied about to describe Celtic’s home defeat by lowly Motherwell last weekend. And that’s just by me.

Motherwell striker Louis Moult won’t have had to dip in his pocket for a drink all through this festive period after his doubled earned the Steelmen a famous victory at Celtic.

Hamilton boss Martin Canning slammed his side’s defending as like a ‘pub team’ after their 4-0 defeat by Dundee last weekend and he’ll be expecting much better against a Killie side without a win in seven games.

Leaders Celtic host a Motherwell side battling to move clear of the Scottish Premier League relegation zone.