Dundee and Hibernian Share Points in Thrilling Scottish Premiership Clash
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Dundee 3-3 Hibernian: A Thrilling Clash at Dens Park
In an electrifying encounter at Dens Park, Dundee and Hibernian shared the spoils in a six-goal thriller on February 28, 2026. The match had everything a fan could hope for, with both teams showcasing their attacking prowess and resilience.
Key Highlights
- Owen Elding opened the scoring for Hibernian in the 11th minute.
- Dundee equalized shortly after, with Simon Murray finding the net.
- Late drama saw Cameron Congreve score a last-minute goal to level the match.
- Dundee remains seven points clear of the relegation play-off zone.
The game kicked off with Hibernian taking an early lead through a header from Owen Elding, who connected well with a cross from Nicky Cadden. Just four minutes later, Dundee responded with a goal from Simon Murray, whose shot deflected in off Rocky Bushiri, leveling the score at 1-1.
Dundee continued to press and found themselves ahead in the 72nd minute. Luke Graham scored with a precise finish after a brilliant cross from Drey Wright. The home side looked to be in control, but Hibernian had other plans.
In the final minutes, Hibernian struck back with two goals in quick succession. Ante Suto scored in the 84th minute, controlling a pass from Martin Boyle and slotting it under Dundee’s goalkeeper, Jon McCracken. Just moments later, Jamie McGrath found the net, giving Hibs a 3-2 advantage.
However, the drama didn’t end there. Deep into stoppage time, Dundee’s Cameron Congreve took advantage of a defensive lapse and unleashed a stunning half-volley from the edge of the box, securing a dramatic equalizer.
This draw leaves Dundee firmly positioned seven points clear of Kilmarnock in the relegation zone, while Hibernian finds themselves trailing fourth-placed Motherwell by the same margin. Fans left Dens Park buzzing, having witnessed a match filled with excitement and top-notch football.
Both teams will look to build on this performance in their upcoming fixtures. Dundee will feel a sense of pride for their spirited comeback, while Hibernian might rue the missed opportunity to close the gap on the top four.
FAQs
- What was the final score of the Dundee vs Hibernian match?
The match ended in a 3-3 draw. - Who scored the equalizer for Dundee?
Cameron Congreve scored the equalizer in the fifth minute of stoppage time. - How many points clear is Dundee from the relegation play-off spot?
Dundee is seven points clear of Kilmarnock in the relegation play-off zone. - What impact does this draw have on Hibernian’s standings?
Hibernian remains seven points behind fourth-placed Motherwell.
