Michael Forbes earns Dundee United a late draw against Falkirk

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Michael Forbes earns Dundee United a late draw against Falkirk
Summary

Dundee United and Falkirk drew 1-1 in a Scottish Premiership match at Tannadice Park on Saturday. Jacob Murrell gave the visitors an early lead in the fourth minute by heading in a corner from Ryan Strain. Despite pressure from the home side, Falkirk maintained the advantage until the final stages of the match. Dundee United defender Michael Forbes secured a point for his team when he headed in a cross from Yoro during stoppage time. Assistant manager Lee Sharp expressed frustration regarding a denied penalty claim involving Jesse Randall following the match. The result leaves Falkirk still searching for their first win of the Premiership season.

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  • Jacob Murrell scored for Falkirk in the fourth minute.
  • Michael Forbes equalized for Dundee United in stoppage time.
  • The match finished 1-1 at Tannadice Park.
  • Lee Sharp claimed Dundee United should have received a penalty for a foul on Jesse Randall.
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Dundee United and Falkirk had to settle for a share of the spoils after a hard-fought 1-1 draw at Tannadice.

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