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Thrilling Edinburgh Derby: Hibernian Secures Victory at Easter Road
Edinburgh, Scotland – In a match filled with emotion and rivalry, Hibernian triumphed over Heart Of Midlothian in the Edinburgh derby played at Easter Road. From the opening whistle, Hibernian demonstrated their determination, opening the scoring in the 3rd minute with a goal by J. McGrath, assisted by N. Cadden. Dominating the play despite having less possession (34% against 66%), Hibernian extended their lead just before halftime, with J. Campbell finding the net thanks to an assist from McGrath, solidifying a 2 to 0 score at the end of the first half.
After the restart, Hibernian continued to press and K. Bowie scored the third goal in the 48th minute, with an assist from J. Mulligan. Heart Of Midlothian did not give up and L. Shankland pulled one back in the 75th minute, assisted by A. Kyziridis. Hope was revived in the “Hearts” when C. Devlin scored in the 89th minute, but it was not enough to equalize the score. The match ended with a final score of 3 to 2 in favor of Hibernian, who knew how to take advantage of their opportunities and defend their advantage in the exciting Scottish Premiership duel. Hibernian, with 11 shots (6 on target) and 3 corners, showed effectiveness in attack, while Heart Of Midlothian, despite their 15 shots (6 on target) and 7 corners, could not capitalize on their greater possession of the ball.
Substitutions hibernian: at minute 30 N. Cadden came in and J. Campbell went out., at minute 63 J. Mulligan came in and J. Newell went out., at minute 84 K. Megwa came in and T. Klidje went out., at minute 84 M. Boyle came in and C. Cadden went out.
Substitutions heart of midlothian: at minute 46 O. McEntee came in and B. Baningime went out., at minute 46 S. Kingsley came in and H. Milne went out., at minute 73 C. Braga came in and E. Kabangu went out., at minute 81 S. Findlay came in and S. Kerjota went out., at minute 88 T. Magnusson came in and J. Wilson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Hibernian
Heart Of Midlothian
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