Hibs Seek Conference League Spot Despite Setbacks Against Gent
Hibernian Football Club continues to chase a spot in the Conference League playoff after their recent match against Gent, where they faced multiple challenges. The match began with Gent having an early goal disallowed, setting the stage for a tense encounter at Easter Road. Hibs’ Matt Boyle had a chance to make an impact, but his goal was controversially ruled out for a handball, leaving fans and players frustrated.
Despite the setback, Hibs aim to join rivals Hearts in the Conference League. The two teams previously ended their match in Belgium in a 0-0 draw, adding to the competitive atmosphere of the ongoing playoff rounds.
In other notable matches, Rangers struggled against Jablonec, losing on penalties, while Motherwell experienced a tough defeat, overwhelmed 7-2 on aggregate by Freiburg.
The focus now turns back to Hibs as they prepare for the next steps in the playoffs, hoping to capitalize on upcoming opportunities.
- Listen to Sportsound commentary from Easter Road
- Vergara with opener after Gent have early goal ruled out
- Boyle goal controversially disallowed for handball
- Hibs aiming to join Hearts in Conference League
- Sides drew 0-0 in Belgium last week
- Wretched Rangers lose on penalties to Jablonec
- Motherwell overwhelmed 7-2 on aggregate by Freiburg
Conference League play-off: Hibs still trail Gent after Boyle goal ruled out
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