Hibernian vs Hearts: Teams named for season's first Edinburgh Derby

The capital's big two meet at Easter Road in the first of Sunday's three Premiership games.

Hibernian vs Hearts: Teams named for season’s first Edinburgh DerbySNS Group

Hibernian and Hearts have named their starting lineups for the first Edinburgh Derby of the Premiership season.

The capital’s big two meet at Easter Road on Sunday.

Both sides occupy the bottom two places of the league and will be aiming for aiming for all three points to begin their climb back up the table.

David Gray and Neil Critchley are both taking charge of their first derby game with Hibs sitting rock bottom and Hearts one place above them in 11th.

Gray has started with Bursik in goals behind Miller, Ekpiteta, O’Hora, Obita, Triantis, Kwon, Hoilett, Boyle, Youan and Gayle.

Hearts have Gordon in goals and a defence of Penrice, Kent, Oyegoke and Rowles with Boateng, Devlin, Spittal and Dhanda in midfield behind Vargas and Shankland.

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