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December 21, 2019

Aribo’s goal steers Rangers to comfortable away win over Hibernian

Rangers, Joe Aribo, Hibernian


Joe Aribo found the back of the net as Rangers secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership.

The 23-year-old doubled the visitors’ lead four minutes after Ryan Kent broke the deadlock at Easter Road in the fourth minute.

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Aribo finished off Ryan Jack’s assist with his left foot to register his second league goal in Scotland since his summer arrival from Charlton Athletic.

The Super Eagles midfielder made his 15th appearance in the Premiership on Friday and he was on parade for 75 minutes before his substitution.

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The victory over sixth-place Hibernian secured Rangers’ 14th league win of the season which reduced the gap between the league leaders Celtic to two points.

They are placed second with 44 points after 17 matches and their next fixture is a home game against Kilmarnock on December 26.

Source: Goal.com

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