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Dundee United vs Aberdeen: Hosts clinch European spot after Scottish Premiership win in opposition to Dons
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Dundee United vs Aberdeen: Hosts clinch European spot after Scottish Premiership win in opposition to Dons

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By Tycoon Herald 4 Min Read Published May 17, 2025
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Dundee United clinched a European place after leapfrogging Aberdeen into fourth place within the Scottish Premiership with a shocking 2-1 comeback win.

Danish attacker Jeppe Okkels scored his first aim for the Dons since signing on mortgage from Preston in January after quarter-hour with the guests controlling the sport.

United steadily got here again into it and within the 56th minute defender Declan Gallagher levelled with a header from a Glenn Middleton nook.

Striker Sam Dalby put United forward with a penalty within the 62nd minute and when the mud settled on the ultimate day of top-six fixtures – and there was an unseemly pitch invasion by house followers on the closing whistle – Jim Goodwin’s males, again within the prime flight this season, completed fourth which brings a possible Europe League qualifying place.

Aberdeen are capable of swipe it again in the event that they win the Scottish Cup in opposition to Celtic subsequent week, albeit the champions failing on the final hurdle of one other home treble is a long-odds prospect.

St Mirren fought out a commendable 1-1 draw with Celtic at Parkhead however that was not sufficient to forestall them ending sixth.

Either side went into the sport struggling for kind.

The Taysiders had suffered 4 successive post-split defeats whereas Aberdeen had misplaced their final three video games, together with a 5-1 thrashing at Celtic.

Jimmy Thelin’s facet, although, had secured European soccer earlier than the sport they usually had the primary actual effort on aim within the seventh minute with United keeper Dave Richards turning a 20-yard drive from Pape Gueye previous the put up.

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Jeppe Okkels celebrates after giving Aberdeen the lead at Dundee United

Because the Dons saved the house facet penned contained in the field from the nook, midfielder Jamie McGrath smacked the bar with a shot however United survived the following scramble.

However Aberdeen quickly went forward when midfielder Leighton Clarkson despatched captain Graeme Shinnie racing down the left together with his cross initially defended by Richards and Gallagher near the goalline.

Alexander Jensen picked up the unfastened ball, nevertheless, and reduce it again for Okkels to elevate the ball excessive into the web from 10 yards.

The lacklustre guests steadily labored their manner again and within the thirty ninth minute Aberdeen keeper Dimitar Mitov made an honest save from Sam Cleall-Harding’s drive from distance, earlier than Vicko Sevelj’s cross was headed simply previous the put up by Dalby.

Inside minutes of the restart United’s Kristijan Trapanovski headed a cross from Will Ferry into the bottom and over the bar from six yards.

On the different finish, Scotland striker Kevin Nisbet took an incisive cross from Clarkson and with time and area curled a shot over the bar when he should have at the very least hit the goal.

The house facet stepped it up and compelled a collection of corners and ultimately Gallagher leapt inside a packed six-yard field to move in.

Then referee John Beaton pointed to the spot when Ryan Pressure was fouled within the field by Okkels amid heavy Terrors’ strain and Dalby despatched Mitov the flawed manner together with his spot-kick.

The momentum of the sport had swung utterly and Mitov, after a poor kick to Dalby, needed to block an effort from substitute Louis Moult.

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