was further elongated by one of their best results in this impressive series by scalping Rangers 2-0 at Ibrox.
Their last defeat in the league was in Glasgow back in early December. Upon their return to the city, albeit Govan rather than Celtic Park, they pinched an early lead, survived some pressure and then produced a second-half masterclass to maintain third place in the division with six matches remaining.Sixteen games without loss is an astonishing achievement by head coach David Gray and his players. This was their first win at Ibrox in seven years. They had to defend diligently at times but thanks to Dylan Levitt’s eighth-minute opener – via another error from Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland – they had a cause to fight for early on. Martin Boyle’s goal on the counter-attack on 68 minutes settled the game a long way from home.Sweet 16 for Hibs, as their long unbeaten run in the Premiership was further elongated by one of their best results in this impressive series by scalping Rangers 2-0 at Ibrox.
Their last defeat in the league was in Glasgow back in early December. Upon their return to the city, albeit Govan rather than Celtic Park, they pinched an early lead, survived some pressure and then produced a second-half masterclass to maintain third place in the division with six matches remaining.Sixteen games without loss is an astonishing achievement by head coach David Gray and his players. This was their first win at Ibrox in seven years. They had to defend diligently at times but thanks to Dylan Levitt’s eighth-minute opener – via another error from Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland – they had a cause to fight for early on. Martin Boyle’s goal on the counter-attack on 68 minutes settled the game a long way from home.Dylan Levitt’s eighth-minute opener – via another error from Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland – they had a cause to fight for early on. Martin Boyle’s goal on the counter-attack on 68 minutes settled the game a long way from home.