STORY OF THE MATCH

Dundee United consolidated fourth spot in the William Hill Premiership with a scintillating second-half display against the Staggies.

Dundee United netted against Hibernian at the death once more to claim a valuable William Hill Premiership point at Easter Road, with in-form frontman Sam Dalby converting a 90th-minute spot-kick following a foul on Emmanuel Adegboyega in the area.

Dundee United suffered their first defeat on the road in the William Hill Premiership after substitute Peter Ambrose's late, close-range finish settled a closely-contested New Firm clash in favour of the hosts.

In a remarkable turn of events at the Calforth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park, Dundee United scored two goals in second-half stoppage time against Hibernian to overturn a 2-1 deficit and continue their best start to a top-flight season since 2014/15.

A late header from Norwich City loanee Emmanuel Adegboyega secured victory for the Terrors in their third consecutive away match, this time St Mirren falling at the hands of Jim Goodwin's side for the second time this term.

Despite finding themselves two goals behind with 79 minutes down in Ayrshire, Dundee United showed resilience, reinforced by a host of attacking-minded substitutes, to rescue a 3-3 draw deep into second-half stoppage time - with Academy graduate Ross Graham holding his nerve to notch the equaliser from the spot.

Dundee United suffered their first defeat of the William Hill Premiership campaign, with a Tom Lawrence dink in the opening exchanges enough to send the visitors back to Glasgow with all three points.

Dundee United began September with three points in the capital after a masterclass in discipline, commitment and game management saw them add to Heart of Midlothian's woes.

A strong second-half display from the Terrors secured their first top-flight victory since April 2023 and ensured their unbeaten run extended to eight matches, with Luca Stephenson's maiden professional strike allied with a Jack Sanders own goal enough to ensure the points remained in the city of Discovery.

Ross Graham's close-range header on 34 minutes was enough to send Dundee United into the Last Eight of the Premier Sports Cup and make it seven matches unbeaten in all competitions for the Terrors.

Ross County and Dundee United shared the William Hill Premiership spoils in Dingwall as a 95th-minute strike from Ronan Hale cruelly denied the Terrors their first top-flight win since April 2023.

Dundee United and Dundee played out an engrossing 2-2 draw on Matchday One of the new William Hill Premiership campaign, as Tannadice hosted the first city derby in over two years.