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Robbie Hanratty

Hibernian vs Rangers: TV channel, live stream, team news & kick-off time

Rangers are facing the "in-form" team in the Scottish Premiership, according to Hibernian head coach David Gray. 

That sets up a fascinating fixture, especially since both teams come into the clash in a positive mood. 

Rangers have just beaten Celtic for the first time under Philippe Clement, and Hibs are haven't tasted defeat in their last five league matches, earning Gray the manager of the month award for December. 

Here is everything you need to know about this one...

When is Hibernian vs Rangers? 

Hibernian face Rangers today - on Sunday, January 5. 

The game is scheduled to kick-off at 12pm (midday). 

The match will take place at Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh.


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Is Hibernian vs Rangers on TV and can I live stream it? 

Yes, thankfully the match will be showcased live on television, with Sky Sports providing coverage.

They will broadcast the game on their Sky Sports Main Event and Football channels. 

Coverage will begin at 11am - allowing for an hour of build-up to the match.

Sky customers will be able to live stream the match via the SkyGo app and website.

Last five results 

Hibernian 

St Johnstone 1 Hibs

Hibs 1 Kilmarnock 0

Hearts 1 Hibs 2

Aberdeen 1 Hibs 3

Hibs 3 Ross County 2

Rangers

Rangers 3 Celtic 0

Motherwell 2 Rangers

St Mirren 2 Rangers

Rangers 1 Dundee 0

Celtic 3 Rangers 3 (5-4 penalties - Scottish League Cup final)


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Team news 

Rangers have still to make a decision on several players, with goalkeeper Jack Butland, captain James Tavernier and centre-defensive duo John Souttar and Leon Balogun currently sidelined. 

Meanwhile, Hibernian have offloaded Nohan Kenneh on loan to Ross County and Jake Doyle-Hayes has also departed by mutual consent in the early days of the January transfer window. 

Kieron Bowie, Marvin Ekpiteta, and Mykola Kukhaevych are all absentees. 

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