Shaun Maloney shrugs off Hearts penalty claims as Hibs boss addresses furious Robbie Neilson reaction
Defiant Hibs boss Shaun Maloney doesn't believe referee Don Robertson missed two big penalty decisions for Hearts on derby day.
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Robbie Neilson upset by penalty decisions as Hearts held by Hibernian
Robbie Neilson felt Hearts should have had two penalties after his side were held to a goalless draw by city rivals Hibernian at Easter Road.
Seething Robbie Neilson blasts Hearts penalty non-calls as he brands Don Robertson 'just not good enough'
Hearts manager Robbie Neilson slammed referee Don Robertson as he branded the official "just not good enough" after a controversial non-penalty award.
Kevin Dąbrowski set for Hibs baptism of fire as 'keeper makes competitive debut against Hearts
The 23-year-old featured against Arsenal in pre-season, saving a penalty from £72 million forward Nicolas Pepe as the Capital club recorded a 2-1 victory over Mikel Arteta’s side.
Hibs debrief: Solid Rocky; No shots on target; Hallberg surprise; Campbell concern
In a game when both goalkeepers were largely untroubled, it has to be one of the Hibs three defenders. Paul McGinn and Lewis Stevenson were solid, steady and dependable, but let’s give it to the new boy. Rocky Bishiri lined up at the centre of the three-man defence and delivered a no-nonsense performance. On a wet and windy night, the Belgian clearly relished the physical confrontation that played out with Motherwell’s Dutch striker Kevin van Veen and came out on top. After just two games, Rocky is already living up to his name and he will quickly become a fans´ favourite.
Shaun Maloney 'can't criticise Hibs players' after Motherwell stalemate as he hails defensive trio
The Easter Road side struggled again to get many shots on target but their manager was a little more forgiving.