Hibernian appeal against Ryan Porteous’ red card from defeat by Aberdeen
Hibernian have appealed against Ryan Porteous’ red card from Saturday’s 3-1 defeat by Aberdeen.
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Ryan Porteous red card: Ex-referee 'casts doubt' on Hibs winning appeal as he discusses Rocky Bushiri handball
Ex-English Premier League official Dermot Gallagher, appearing on Sky Sports’ ‘Ref Watch’ segment, analysed the incident at Pittodrie that earned Porteous his second straight red card of the campaign and has predicted that the Capital club’s appeal will fall on deaf ears.
Chris Cadden: Ryan Porteous will be big miss if appeal fails - but Hibs have to focus on league games
Restored to his favoured right wing-back role after a spell as an auxiliary centre-back, the 25-year-old played a big part in Hibs’ opener at Pittodrie, his cross being diverted past Joe Lewis by Dons defender Calvin Ramsay.
Aberdeen's Lewis Ferguson reveals Ryan Porteous mind games as he reflects on penalty double in front of Serie A scout
Lewis Fergsuon shrugged off memories of his recent penalty miss, as well as Ryan Porteous’ failed attempt to out-psyche him, as he converted two spot kicks at Pittodrie on Saturday to keep his team in the hunt for a top six place come the split.
Hibs verdict: International break coming at the right time to allow team to regroup
After weeks of lady luck deserting Hibs, she appeared to have made the trip to the north-east when Chris Cadden’s cross was finished off by Aberdeen defender Calvin Ramsay past his own goalkeeper to give the visitors a 20th-minute lead.
Hibs plan to appeal Ryan Porteous Aberdeen red card as huge matches against Hearts and Dundee Utd loom
Hibs are set to appeal the red card shown to Ryan Porteous in the team’s defeat to Aberdeen.
Hibs' Ryan Porteous dismissed in wake of Steve Conroy 'infantile' comments as Aberdeen breathe life into top-six charge
The chase for a place among the cinch Premiership’s elite will go to the wire as the clubs behind Hibs capitalised on their defeat to Aberdeen to close the gap and, in the case of Dundee United, usurp them in fourth.
Jim Goodwin savours first win as Aberdeen manager after fightback against Hibs
Jim Goodwin was delighted to get his first win as Aberdeen manager after his team rallied to defeat 10-man Hibernian in the Premiership.