2016/17 Scottish Championship, 2016/2017 Scottish Championship
- Scott Fraser (28')
- Simon Murray (45')
- John Sutton (27')
Dundee United come from behind to beat St Mirren and go top
Dundee United were forced to fight back from behind to sink rock-bottom St Mirren 2-1 and move to the top of the Scottish Championship.The visitors grabbed a shock 27th-minute lead through John Sutton, but their advantage was immediately ruled out by Scott Fraser's equaliser.The hosts' pressure paid off in first-half injury time when Simon Murray headed home a Fraser set-piece to put them in front.Murray, Sean Dillon and Coll Donaldson all had chances to increase the home side's lead as they dominated the second period.
Game Information
Tannadice Park
12:30 PM, 24 December 2016
Dundee, Scotland
Attendance: 7,247
Scottish Championship Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dundee United | 35 | 21 | 9 | 5 | +47 | 72 |
Raith Rovers | 35 | 19 | 9 | 7 | +11 | 66 |
Partick Thistle | 35 | 14 | 13 | 8 | +12 | 55 |
Airdrieonians | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | +2 | 52 |
Greenock Morton | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 45 |
Dunfermline Athletic | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | -5 | 44 |
Ayr United | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 43 |
Queen's Park | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | -8 | 40 |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | -1 | 39 |
Arbroath | 35 | 6 | 5 | 24 | -49 | 23 |