Hibernian head coach David Gray praised his team's performance after they held Gent to a 0-0 draw. The player executed the game plan well, managed it well, third clean sheet in a row as well.
What happened?
Hibernian's recent form has been mixed, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last 5 matches, and they are looking to build on this result. They finished the 2025 season in 5th place in the Premiership, with 51 points from 33 games.
Why it matters for Hibernian
The draw against Gent is a significant result for Hibernian, as they look to progress in the competition. David Gray said, "A brilliant away performance at this stage", and the team's discipline and organisation were key to the result.
What comes next?
Hibernian will look to build on this result in their next match, as they aim to improve their position in the league, currently 19 points behind leaders Heart Of Midlothian. Their last result was a 0-1 loss to Motherwell on May 16, 2026, but they will be looking to bounce back from this defeat. The team's goals this season have been evenly spread, with 51 scored and 37 conceded, giving them a positive goal difference of +14. As they head into their next match, Hibernian will be looking to continue their strong defensive performances, having kept three clean sheets in a row, including the 0-0 draw against Gent.
