League Cup · Group Section 1
Dundee Utd4–2Motherwell
Ally Mauchlen 28′
John Gahagan 53′
Lineups
Dundee Utd
Motherwell
Dundee Utd · Starting XI
Motherwell · Starting XI
- Nicky Walker
- Andy Dornan
- Ian MacLeod
- Joe Carson
- Johannes Edvaldsson
- Ally Mauchlen
- John Gahagen
- Stuart Rafferty
- Jim Gillespie
- Andy Ritchie
- Andy Harrow
Dundee Utd · Substitutes
Motherwell · Substitutes
- Gary McAllister
- Paul McFadden
Dundee Utd · Substitutions
- Maurice Malpas for Davie Dodds57′
- Alex Taylor for John Reilly73′
Motherwell · Substitutions
- Gary McAllister for Stuart Rafferty70′
- Paul McFadden for Andy Ritchie73′
Dundee Utd · Manager
Motherwell · Manager
- Jock Wallace
Match report
This win over Motherwell provided a double with a welcome return to form plus leadership of Section One. Eamonn Bannon was the hero of the evening being the creator of all four goals. The first came from his superb reverse pass which left John Reilly with the simple task of beating Walker. The second goal was a crashing 30-yarder by Richard Gough from Eamonn's cross-field pass. The same combination produced the third with Richard Gough's 20-yarder going in under Walker's body. Ally Mauchlen putted one back with 'a viciously swerving 30-yarder but within a minute United made it four when…Read moreRead less
This win over Motherwell provided a double with a welcome return to form plus leadership of Section One. Eamonn Bannon was the hero of the evening being the creator of all four goals. The first came from his superb reverse pass which left John Reilly with the simple task of beating Walker. The second goal was a crashing 30-yarder by Richard Gough from Eamonn's cross-field pass.
The same combination produced the third with Richard Gough's 20-yarder going in under Walker's body. Ally Mauchlen putted one back with 'a viciously swerving 30-yarder but within a minute United made it four when John Holt was impeded in going for another Eamonn Bannon cross and Eamonn slotted home the fourth. John Gallagan hit 'Well's second early in the second half.
The same combination produced the third with Richard Gough's 20-yarder going in under Walker's body. Ally Mauchlen putted one back with 'a viciously swerving 30-yarder but within a minute United made it four when John Holt was impeded in going for another Eamonn Bannon cross and Eamonn slotted home the fourth. John Gallagan hit 'Well's second early in the second half.