Dundee Utd vs Dunfermline 2023-24 Scottish Championship
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 9': Chris Hamilton (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Substitution, Dundee United. Archie Meekison replaces Kieran Freeman because of an injury.
- 57': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Andy Tod replaces Paul Allan.
- 57': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Ben Summers replaces Michael O'Halloran.
- 61': Goal! Dundee United 0, Dunfermline Athletic 1. Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Edwards.
- 69': Substitution, Dundee United. Kai Fotheringham replaces Glenn Middleton.
- 74': Substitution, Dundee United. Declan Glass replaces Tony Watt.
- 90'+2': Sam Fisher (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Goal! Dundee United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 1. Mathew Anim Cudjoe (Dundee United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kai Fotheringham.
Game Information
Venue: CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park
Location: Dundee, Scotland
Attendance: 8,892
Scottish Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +39 | Falkirk | 36 | 73 | 7 |
| +28 | Livingston | 36 | 70 | 6 |
| +18 | Ayr United | 36 | 63 | 9 |
| +5 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 55 | 11 |
Dundee United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Walton (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Holt |
| 31 | Declan Gallagher |
| 33 | Scott McMann |
| 22 | Kieran Freeman |
| 32 | Tony Watt |
| 8 | Liam Grimshaw |
| 14 | Craig Sibbald |
| 9 | Louis Moult |
| 28 | Mathew Anim Cudjoe |
| 15 | Glenn Middleton |
Dunfermline Athletic (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Harrison Sharp (GK) |
| 4 | Kyle Benedictus |
| 6 | Ewan Otoo |
| 15 | Sam Fisher  |
| 8 | Joe Chalmers |
| 18 | Paul Allan |
| 5 | Chris Hamilton |
| 3 | Joshua Edwards |
| 2 | Aaron Comrie |
| 23 | Michael O'Halloran |
| 9 | Craig Wighton |
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