Jack Iredale scored a superb winner while the Hibernian Ramper beat the rivals of the city of City Hearts 2-1 to strengthen their European offer and extend their undefeated race at 15 games.
The Australian central rear won his first goal for the club with a categorical half-volleyball in the 74th minute to make consecutive victories from Edinburgh for the Hibees after the Hearts midfielder Jorge Grant (9), had quickly canceled the opening of the sixth minute of Martin Boyle.
In addition to stimulating the chances of Hibs to finish third by the Scottish Prime Minister, the strike of Iredale interrupted the momentum of the men of Neil Crichley, who had managed to Easter Road, by a series of a single defeat in 11 matches since they lost at home against their competitors on boxing day.
Instead of moving inside a hibs point, the jambos placed in seventh are now faced with a race to make sure they make the first six in the next four games before the split.
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Martin Boyle Brand to put Hibernian a goal against Hearts in the Edinburgh Derby in Easter Road
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Jorge Grant equalizes hearts three minutes after having gone behind
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Jack Iredale marks a crier to make 2-1 in the Hibs
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