Dundee United 3-1 Hibernian: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 24 December 2011
Result
Dundee United 3-1 Hibernian
Premiership · Saturday 24 December 2011, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Dundee United 3-1 Hibernian: match report
Dundee United defeated Hibernian 3-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 24 December 2011. The half-time score was 0-1.
Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Dundee United's goals came from Johnny Russell (59'), Jonathan Daly (76') and Jonathan Daly (88'). Hibernian scored through Leigh Griffiths (23').
Discipline: Dundee United received 1 yellow card; Hibernian received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Dundee United were 8th on 22 points from 19 and Hibernian 11th on 14 points from 18. Dundee United went on to finish that season 4th with 59 points, and Hibernian 11th with 33.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Dundee United wins, 4 draws and 1 for Hibernian.
Going into the match Dundee United's last five read D-W-L-D-W and Hibernian's L-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Leigh Griffiths
- 55'Yellow card · S. Dillon
- 55'Yellow card · Leigh Griffiths
- 59'Goal · Johnny Russell
- 61'Yellow card · M. Scott
- 71'Yellow card · Lewis Stevenson
- 76'Goal · Jonathan Daly
- 88'Goal · Jonathan Daly
- 90+1'Yellow card · Victor Pálsson
Head-to-head
Team news
Dundee United line-up
Dušan Perniš, Sean Dillon, Paul Dixon, Gavin Gunning, Robbie Neilson, John Rankin, Stuart Armstrong, Gary Mackay-Steven, Johnny Russell, Scott Robertson, Jonathan Daly
Hibernian line-up
Graham Stack, Michael Hart, Paul Hanlon, Sean O'Hanlon, Lewis Stevenson, Victor Pálsson, David Stephens, David Wotherspoon, Martin Scott, Ivan Sproule, Leigh Griffiths