Dundee remained on the backside of the Championship after Conor Ronan’s injury-time header helped St Mirren to their first win beneath new coach Stephen Robinson.
The match gave the impression to be heading in direction of a useless finish when the participant loaned from Wolverhampton pined Jay Henderson’s cross as his group received 1-0.
St Mirren remained in ninth place, only one level behind fourth-placed Hibernian, whereas Dandy remained one level behind last-placed St Johnston.
Dundee supervisor Mark McGehee missed the match after testing constructive for Covid-19, together with his assistant Simon Raske taking on the group in his absence.
The Darkish Blues made three adjustments from the facet that tied with Motherwell. Niall McGinn, Luke McEwan and Zeno Ibsen Rossi have are available in to exchange Fontay Dale Campbell, Sean Byrne and Lee Ashcroft, the latter of whom fell ailing within the warm-up.
Assistant Principal Simon Rusk took cost of Dundee at Dens Park
St. Mirren made two changes after shedding to Ross County on the weekend. Alex Griff and Conor McCarthy each fell off the bench with Ronan and Eamonn Brophy beginning their place.
Possibilities have been few and much between and from Dundee’s different angle that Jordan McGee fired from McGinn’s supply.
Cami Kerr then had the sport’s first shot on the right track which Dean Lesses simply fired earlier than lastly threatening St Mirren by way of Jordan Jones who was caught by Harrison Sharp.
Then Greg Keelty did a superb job selecting Prophy however the striker’s shot was blocked by Rossi on the road. McGee then tried his luck from a distance on the different finish however his shot went over the bar.
Dundee remained on the backside of the Premier League after the defeat to St Mirren
Dundee began the second half forward and Ronan virtually netted the ball as he prolonged to maintain Rossi off a McGinn free kick.
Jones then missed a window of alternative to place the guests forward, volleying a volley into an open purpose after Brophy was twice blocked in fast succession.
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Dundee’s assistant, Simon Rusk, has admitted that his group is in a race towards St Johnston to keep away from occupying the underside of the Premier League after the defeat to St Mirren.
The Saints resumed a penalty kick after Scott Tanser’s cross appeared to hit Ryan Sweeney’s arm however referee John Peyton continued to play.
Brophy had one other probability from Jones’ cross however fired an extended shot earlier than Sweeney crossed his line.
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St Mirren coach Stephen Robinson believes his group has an actual probability of ending within the prime six after a late win over Dundee.
Saint Mirren hit the online within the ninetieth minute, however Richard Tate’s header was disallowed for a foul.
However their disappointment was short-lived, when Ronan scored almost three minutes of harm time.
What then?
Dundee hosts Rangers within the Scottish Cup quarter-finals on Sunday. Kick-off is at 4pm. St Mirren journey to Hearts within the quarter-finals on Saturday; Kick-off 7.45pm.
