The match between Hibernian and Hearts is set for 23:30 on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This Edinburgh derby holds significant implications for both teams.
Hearts currently leads the Scottish Premiership. They aim to maintain their position at the top of the table.
Meanwhile, Hibernian sits in fifth place. They are desperate to secure a European spot.
As of midday Friday, Hibernian lost their last match 2-0 against Aberdeen. In contrast, Hearts won their previous game 3-1 against Motherwell.
The last ten head-to-head meetings show a competitive rivalry. Each team has three wins, with four matches ending in draws.
Hibernian’s recent form includes four wins, two losses, and four draws in their last ten league games. Hearts boasts six wins, three losses, and one draw during the same period.
The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports. Fans can tune in from 3:30 PM to catch all the action.
Referee Don Robertson will officiate the contest. Officials have yet to disclose any potential injuries or lineup changes.
David Gray will lead Hibernian as they look to disrupt Derek McInnes’ title challenge. Both teams know how important this derby is.
Hibs will be eager to improve their standing while undermining Hearts’ title hopes. The stakes are high as both teams prepare for this crucial encounter.
The last time Hearts visited Leith, Hibernian emerged victorious. That memory adds extra motivation for both sides as they approach this pivotal clash.
With everything on the line, fans expect a fiercely contested match at Easter Road.
