Sports Mole previews Tuesday’s Scottish Premiership clash between Dundee and Dundee United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
The next instalment of the Dundee and Dundee United rivalry takes place on Tuesday evening with both clubs enduring a dismal run of form in the league.
While the visitors still sit in seventh position in the Scottish Premiership standings, their hosts are down in 11th, two points above bottom spot.
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Having suffered six defeats in seven top-flight matches ahead of their trip to Celtic Park, few people would have given Dundee United much chance of keeping the scoreline respectable in Glasgow.
However, the Terrors went within minutes of taking points off their more illustrious hosts, who still found a late winner despite being reduced to 10 men.
While Tam Courts will naturally take the positives from the performance, the over-riding feeling was one of disappointment, and a derby showdown is probably the perfect game to shake off that frustration.
Somehow, Dundee United have still managed to remain within four…