Rangers it's a chance to go further ahead at the summit. With the Europa League a regular feature for Steven Gerrard's side it means his they'll have fewer Saturday matches than usual once more.
Rivals Celtic play 24 hours later and so any chance to lengthen the gap at the top would be well received. Meanwhile James McPake just needs points from anywhere after a Dundee Derby loss followed by their quarter-final exit.
Three draws, three losses and no wins leaves them bottom of the Premiership table in their first season back up after last season's play-off success.Leigh Griffiths is available for the Dee despite the midweek incident involving a smoke bomb that is likely to land him in hot water with the SFA.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk