Aberdeen faces Hearts in Scottish Premiership opener on August 1

Aberdeen will begin the 2026/27 Scottish Premiership season at home against Hearts on August 1 at 5:30 PM. The match is part of an opening weekend that will see all six Premiership games broadcast live on Sky Sports for the first time. Following the opener, Aberdeen will travel to Dundee on August 8 and play at Motherwell on August 22. They will then face Rangers and Celtic back-to-back on August 29 and September 2, respectively, marking a challenging start to the season.