Gray addresses struggles as Hibs face crucial match against Aberdeen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

David Gray, manager of Hibernian, acknowledges the team's alarming lack of consistency after their third consecutive league loss to Kilmarnock. Despite dominating possession and having more shots, Hibs failed to convert these into scoring opportunities, resulting in a disappointing home defeat. Gray emphasized the need for improvement from both himself and the players, as their performance has not met expectations, particularly from recent signings. The upcoming match against Aberdeen is seen as critical; a loss could escalate pressure from supporters and the club's board.
- •Hibs lost 3-0 to Kilmarnock, their sixth straight home loss.
- •David Gray accepted criticism for the team's performance.
- •Hibs dominated possession but lacked effective scoring chances.
- •The next match against Aberdeen is crucial for Gray's tenure.
- •Failure to win could increase pressure from supporters and management.
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"The lack of consistency from Hibs is alarming, but not a surprise. Tuesday night's home defeat by Kilmarnock - Hibs' third successive league loss and sixth in a row at homer in the Premiership - came after one of the poorest performances at Easter Road I can remember in recent years. The statistics show Hibs dominated possession and had more shots on goal than Kilmarnock, but they rarely troubled Max Stryjek in the visitors' goal.
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