On Sat Jan 14th, in week 22, Hibernian will host Dundee United in a clash of these two closely matched Premiership teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 7th placed Hibernian is fresh off their 3-2 win against Motherwell. Kevin Nisbet struck first for Hibernian in the 16th minute on a feed from Aiden McGeady, then Kevin Nisbet added another in the 52nd minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while in their last match, 11th placed Dundee United, recorded a 0-2 loss against Rangers. Fashion Sakala struck first for Rangers in the 54th minute on a feed from Ryan Jack, then Malik Tillman added another in the 57th minute In the end, Dundee United couldn’t muster any offence and Rangers ran away with the shutout win. Dundee United is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Tuesday Oct 11th, Dundee United hosted Hibernian in their last match together. Dundee United won by a score of 1 to 0. Aziz Behich scored the first goal for Dundee United in the 11th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hibernian couldn’t manage to score, and Dundee United took the shutout win.
Dylan Levitt and Steven Fletcher are the top scorers for Dundee United in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Kevin Nisbet has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 5 goals for Hibernian.