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Late own goal denies Hibernian and Reedijk first win
Hibernian drew 1-1 with St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership after conceding a late equaliser.
The goal came when Hibernian defender Kerr diverted the ball into his own net in the closing moments.
Marink Reedijk was seeking his first win as Hibernian manager after losing his first three matches in charge.
He took over after David Gray left, with Hibernian struggling at the bottom of the table.
The improved display brought Reedijk his first point as Hibernian boss, but the team still showed a lack of attacking threat.
Hibernian next face Hearts at Hampden on Sunday, with a win offering a chance to ease the pressure.
Hibernian drew 1-1 with St Mirren after a late own goal denied manager Marink Reedijk his first win.
The draw gave Reedijk his first point after Hibernian lost their first three matches under him.
Hibernian scored with 14 minutes to play, after St Mirren failed to clear a Nicky Cadden corner.
Kerr diverted the ball into his own net in the dying moments, allowing St Mirren to snatch a point.
The result lifted Hibernian above Kilmarnock in the table, according to the Daily Mail.
- Who
- Hibernian and St Mirren.
- What
- The teams drew 1-1 after a late own goal denied Hibernian a win.
- When
- The match was reported on October 28, 2026. The exact match date is not stated.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Kerr’s late own goal gave St Mirren an equaliser and denied Hibernian victory.
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St Mirren missed an early chance when Luke Thomas fell as he prepared to shoot.
Neither side recorded a shot on target.
Hibernian scored after St Mirren failed to deal with a Nicky Cadden corner.
Kerr diverted the ball into his own net, giving St Mirren a 1-1 draw.
- Final score
- St Mirren 1-1 Hibernian
- Hibernian manager
- Marink Reedijk
- Hibernian goals under Reedijk before match
- Three defeats in three games
- Hibernian goal timing
- 14 minutes before the end
- Table impact
- Hibernian finished the evening above Kilmarnock