A pumping in Govan on Saturday, or at least a performance with minimal chances created and I think we'll start to see the vultures beginning to circle as McInnes drops off from the safety of just doing enough. October is going to be a pivotal month in what happens next.

The fans are starting to disappear. The bandwagon jumpers have left long ago, the fairweather fans have stopped, now it will be the home regulars and the diehards. If the home regulars start disappearing the media might begin to ask questions, especially if Hearts and Hibs improve.