Scottish Premiership: Hibs’ David Gray focused on own targets however…

Scottish Premiership: Hibs’ David Gray focused on own targets however…

“There’s certainly an edge to this one because of what’s at stake for both clubs.”

Hibernian head coach David Gray is aware of profitable Sunday’s Edinburgh derby, live on Sky Sports, may derail Hearts’ title hopes however he insists they’re focused on their own targets.

The metropolis rivals face each other at Easter Road in the final conflict of an unbelievable season, with the Hibees chasing a second consecutive end in the top 4.

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“Regardless of league position, what you’re going for, the derbies are always massive,” Gray told Sky Sports News.

“We may very well be going first game of the season, last game of the season. The games are large, the bragging rights are so important.

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“If we can go and get three points this weekend, you’d add the fact that it damages their chances of winning it. Ultimately, it’s all about us and what we’re trying to do this weekend.”

Hearts are one point clear of Rangers at the top of the desk heading into the post-split fixtures, while Hibs are presently fifth.

Asked if stopping the Jambos cliching their first top-flight title since 1960 was an added incentive, Gray said: “I get paid to win games of football. That’s the most important thing.

“If we win this weekend, you get each, so everyone’s completely satisfied from a Hibs perspective.”

Hibs gained the last derby conflict at residence 3-2, however have misplaced twice at Tynecastle Park this season.

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Highlights of Hearts’ derby defeat at Hibs in December

“The two away games especially were very, very tight. Disappointing from our point of view,” Gray added. “But we do take confidence for the home leg.

“I believed the game at residence, we actually dominated the game, totally deserved to win across the piece.

“I talk about performance levels, it’s all about the result this weekend, we know that.”

Initial post-split games to be shown live on Sky Sports

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