Hibernian have learned the specifics of their upcoming Premier Sports Cup quarter-final match against Ross County. The match will take place on Saturday, September 12, at 3pm in Dingwall, the home turf of the Highland club. Following their victory over Partick Thistle, Hibs were paired with Ross County, who have recently been relegated to League One.
The match will be a significant test for Hibs, managed by David Gray, as they aim to progress in the competition. The trip to Dingwall is expected to be challenging, given the strength of the Ross County side and the support they can expect from their home fans. Hibs will be looking to their key players to step up, with Gray offering a positive squad update, stating that a key player is 'definite option' for a forthcoming match against Gent.
Other matches in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals include Stenhousemuir against Heart of Midlothian on Friday, September 11, at 7.45pm, and Kilmarnock against Aberdeen on the same day, September 12, at 5.45pm. The full schedule for the quarter-finals is as follows:
- Friday, September 11: Stenhousemuir v Heart of Midlothian (Premier Sports, kick-off 7.45pm)
- Saturday, September 12: Ross County v Hibernian (Premier Sports Player, kick-off 3.00pm)
- Saturday, September 12: Kilmarnock v Aberdeen (Premier Sports, kick-off 5.45pm)
- Sunday, September 13: [Match details to be announced]
The draw has been confirmed, and Hibs are now focused on preparing for their clash with Ross County, with the support of their fans and the backing of their management team.
