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Hibs fans express impatience despite victory over Shkendija in Conference League

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 9:06 AM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Hibs fans express impatience despite victory over Shkendija in Conference League

Summary

Hibernian secured a narrow victory against Shkendija in North Macedonia during the Conference League third qualifying round. Despite winning, Hibs' performance drew criticism from fans, who expressed concerns about the team's creativity and overall intensity. Manager David Gray faces pressure to improve results and team cohesion amid a discontented fanbase. Moving forward, supporters hope for better displays to align with their high expectations.

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By the Numbers

•Hibs defeated Shkendija to advance in the Conference League.
•Fans criticized the team's lackluster performance and creativity.
•Concerns were raised about the impact on player morale.
•David Gray is under pressure to deliver better results.
•The win has not fully alleviated fan impatience.

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What they're saying

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Hibs fans, we asked for your views after Thursday night's victory in North Macedonia against Shkendija in the Conference League third qualifying round. Gray needs this because at the moment Hibs fans are being guilty of showing signs of impatience, even when the team are on top. Kev: Another scruffy performance from Hibs but a win is a win.
— Yahoo Sports

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