Substitute Ellis Simms nets late winner as Hearts get better of Dundee United
Substitute Ellis Simms stepped off the bench to score a late winner as in-form Hearts beat Dundee United 3-2 at Tannadice to make it nine games in a row undefeated.
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Danny Mullen and Charlie Adam earn Dundee a point at Tannadice
Dundee United and Dundee had to share the spoils at Tannadice after a thrilling four-goal cinch Premiership clash ended 2-2.
Shaun Maloney speaks on the positives Hibs can take into Hearts clash from Dundee United draw
A debut goal for Harry Clarke cancelled out Ross Graham’s opener and although the Easter Road side pushed for a winner, they had to settle for a point.
Why Hibs and Dundee United will both be kicking themselves after Easter Road draw
The result edged Dundee United closer to the top six and, thanks to Aberdeen losing a late goal at Dens Park, it also kept Hibs in position to join them when the split comes next week.
'Hibs will be disappointed' - Tam Courts hails Dundee United resilience in Easter Road draw
Dundee United would have preferred all the pressure to be on their Dens Park rivals when the two tribes meet at Tannadice next week.
Hibs held by Dundee United as top-four hopes take a hit
While one keeps them in the race, it will go down to the wire next weekend – and even victory at Tynecastle may not be enough as seven teams fight it out for a top-six berth.
Shaun Maloney denies Hibs star Chris Mueller 'dived' after costly penalty snub against Dundee United
Defiant Shaun Maloney insists Hibs should have been had a penalty rather than see forward Chris Mueller booked for simulation.
Dundee United hold out for draw at Hibernian to boost top six hopes
Dundee United held firm in the second half to secure a 1-1 draw away to Hibernian and take a huge step towards sealing their place in the top six of the cinch Premiership.