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Hibs head West on cup duty

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Hibs take a break from SPL business today and head to Glasgow on Scottish cup duty.

Vital Quotes:

Hibs will have almost 6000 fans at Ibrox today and they will be hoping the Hibees can make it three wins in a row against Rangers.

Rangers Team News:

Ferguson returns from a broken nose

Player to watch: Kris Boyd

The Striker is scoring goals for fun.

Hibernian Team News:

Hibs will give Scott Brown right up till kick off to prove his fitness for this game,David Murphy and Stephen Glass should be fit.

Player to watch: Ivan Sproule

The hosts will be hoping the electric paced winger is not as affective as he was at Ibrox the last time the two sides met.

Sproule emptied Ibrox with his devastating hat trick in the Hibees 3-0 win

Match Facts & Stats

Meetings since 1999

Games played 23

Rangers wins 16

Hibs wins 3

Draws 4

Rangers goals 48

Hibs goals 19

Ref Watch:

Stuart Dougal

Match Prediction:

I think the Hibees will be good enough to bring the Ibrox outfit back to Easter Road for a replay
Rangers 1 Hibernian 1

Next Fixtures:

Livingston-SPL-Wednesday 8th Feb-Easter Road

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