Hibs vs Aberdeen: Confirmed Team News as Four January Signings Start
Hibernian and Aberdeen are set to face off in a Scottish Premiership clash, with both teams in contrasting forms. Hibs are riding a ten-game unbeaten run, while Aberdeen are struggling to find a win in the league since November 9. Hibs vs Aberdeen
Recent Form
Hibs’ impressive streak began with a thrilling 3-3 draw against Aberdeen, followed by a convincing 3-1 victory at Pittodrie in their last meeting. Since a heavy 4-1 defeat to Dundee, the Hibees have been in fine form, showcasing resilience and attacking flair. Hibs vs Aberdeen
In contrast, Aberdeen’s struggles have seen them slide down the table, with their last Premiership win dating back to early November. The Dons will be desperate to turn their fortunes around, but face a tough challenge against a confident Hibs side.
January Transfer Activity
Hibs have made one January signing so far, bringing in midfielder Alasana Manneh from Danish side OB. However, he is not yet available due to pending international clearance and visa approval. The club also rejected a bid from Blackburn Rovers for forward Élie Youan, who is currently injured and unavailable for this match.
Hibs vs Aberdeen
Aberdeen, meanwhile, have been active in the transfer market, adding winger Jeppe Okkels (on loan from Preston) and defenders Kristers Tobers, Alfie Dorrington, and Alexander Jensen to their squad. These new signings have already featured in recent games as the Dons look to address their form slump. Hibs vs Aberdeen
Confirmed Team News
Hibs Starting XI:
Smith, O’Hora, Levitt, Boyle, C.Cadden, Iredale, N.Cadden, Triantis, Campbell, Rocky, Gayle
Subs:
Bursik, Miller, Kwon, Bowie, Obita, Moriah-Welsh, Hoilett, Molotnikov, Kuharevich
Aberdeen Starting XI:
(To be confirmed)
Hibs will look to extend their unbeaten run and solidify their position in the league, while Aberdeen aim to kickstart their season with a much-needed victory. The stage is set for an intriguing encounter at Easter Road. Hibs vs Aberdeen
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