Aberdeen Secure Crucial Win Over 10-Man Hibernian
Aberdeen earned a vital Scottish Premiership victory over Hibernian, with Kevin Nisbet scoring a brace to seal a 2-0 win and hand Stephen Robinson his first victory as head coach. The match took a significant turn when Grant Hanley was sent off for hauling down Toyosi Olusanya, leading to a penalty that Nisbet coolly converted. Despite being a man down, Hibs struggled to create scoring opportunities, and Aberdeen capitalized on their advantage to secure a much-needed win. The Dons' second goal came in the 75th minute, with Nisbet's powerful drive being ruled to have crossed the line after a VAR check. The victory marks a significant boost for Aberdeen, who had gone into the game with just one win in their last 16 matches, while Hibs' unbeaten run of five matches came to an end.