Kevin Clancy will be the man in the middle for the New Year Edinburgh derby.
Hearts welcome Hibs to Easter Road in the latest battle between the city rivals this season. Robbie Neilson's men returned from the World Cup shutdown with a big home win over Kilmarnock while Hibs lost out in a five-goal thriller to Rangers in Michael Beale's first game in the Ibrox dugout.
Both clubs play twice more this calendar year before the Tynecastle battle on January 2. The Jambos are on the road on Christmas Eve as they face Dundee United at Tannadice before a trip to Perth four days later to face St Johnstone. For Lee Johnson and his troops it is back to back home games against Livingston and Celtic over the festive period.
