Hibs reach League Cup final after Edinburgh Derby victory over Hearts

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Hibs reach League Cup final after Edinburgh Derby victory over Hearts
Summary

Hibernian secured a place in the League Cup final with a dramatic win over Hearts in the Edinburgh Derby on November 2, 2026. Marink Reedijk recorded his first victory as Hibs manager, sparking discussions about the potential revival of Hibs' season. In another League Cup match, Rangers advanced past Aberdeen with Ryan Naderi playing a key role. Elsewhere in the Premiership, Falkirk shocked Celtic, prompting scrutiny over Celtic's squad performance and tactical decisions. This weekend could be pivotal for teams aiming to adjust their campaigns as the season progresses.

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  • •Hibs defeated Hearts to advance to the League Cup final.
  • •Ryan Naderi contributed decisively to Rangers' advancement over Aberdeen.
  • •Celtic faced a shocking defeat against Falkirk in the Premiership.
  • •Concerns grow around Celtic's performances and squad depth.
  • •John McGlynn's management at Falkirk earns accolades following the victory.
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A huge weekend of League Cup drama and a significant twist in the Premiership title race.

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