Martin Boyle’s double fires Hibs to Edinburgh derby delight at Hearts

26 December 2019 15:16
• Hibernian win 2-0 against rivals at Tynecastle• Celtic and Rangers play later in 3pm GMT kick-offsMartin Boyle’s derby double piled more misery on basement side Hearts as Hibernian won 2-0 to register back-to-back wins at Tynecastle. The Australia international took advantage of slack defending to score twice in the first 31 minutes.Hibs were happy to soak up the pressure in the second half and even when the hosts breached their rearguard, goalkeeper Ofir Marciano was on hand to repel the danger. The result will raise questions over Hearts manager Daniel Stendel’s decision to return to Germany for personal reasons prior to the game and give the squad Christmas Day off.Our new Head Coach, Jack Ross, leads Hibernian to victory over Daniel Stendel's Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle Park.Purely for context, we are 13 points ahead of our noisy neighbours. pic.twitter.com/nogffION0W Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian