Dundee United have been promoted again to the Scottish Premiership on the first try after a 0-0 draw with Airdrieonians on Friday.
The celebrations had begun on the weekend as they have been six factors clear on the high with two matches to play however with a massively superior aim distinction and Airdrie recognised this by welcoming the guests with a guard of honour.
Nevertheless, that was so far as their respect prolonged as they loved the higher of the primary half, with Arron Lyall coming closest to breaking the impasse simply earlier than half-time when his shot was brilliantly tipped over by goalkeeper Jack Walton.
After the break midfielder Lewis McGregor’s cross-cum-shot bounced simply extensive with Lyall, once more, and Josh O’Connor testing Walton because the hosts continued to create the higher possibilities however United have been pleased to accept the purpose which confirmed their return to the highest flight.
Goodwin: We seemed like a group who had been celebrating! However credit score to the gamers
Dundee United supervisor Jim Goodwin to BBC Scotland: “We’re completely delighted as you’ll anticipate. I hope we do not analyse the sport an excessive amount of as I believe we seemed like a group who loved an excellent few celebrations during the last weekend.
“It isn’t a simple league. Final time it took 4 makes an attempt to get out it. I believe the gamers and workers deserve credit score for getting out of it in a single season.
“I believe the supporters deserve a large amount of credit score. They journey in nice numbers away from dwelling and at dwelling, we’ve got a seven or eight thousand common. They needed to undergo quite a bit final season, however they rallied round in the summertime. They purchased into what we have been attempting to do.
“Congratulations to Airdrie. Rhys McCabe deserves a lot credit score. They’re enjoying terrific soccer and we want all of them the most effective within the play-offs.”
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