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Late Drama at Easter Road: Hearts Edge Nine-Man Hibs, Piling Pressure on Rangers
April 27, 2026 Football

Late Drama at Easter Road: Hearts Edge Nine-Man Hibs, Piling Pressure on Rangers

Kobit Sports 70 words

Hearts secured a crucial late victory over nine-man Hibernian in a thrilling Edinburgh derby, extending their lead in the Scottish Premiership title race. Blair Spittal’s 86th-minute goal sealed the win for the visitors, capitalizing on Hibernian’s disciplinary issues and a stumble from Rangers against Motherwell. This result puts Hearts in a strong position as they chase their first league title in over 60 years.

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