A nervy victory seals Dundee United progression
UNA Strassen 0 - 1 Dundee United (Dundee United won 2-0 on aggregate) A nervy victory over UNA Strassen in Conference League qualifying sealed Dundee United's progression in Europe for the first time in 28 years. Author | Alan White Stadium | Stade Parc des Sports With a goal advantage from the first leg, the Tannadice side had to wait until midway through the second half in Luxembourg for Iurie Iovu to score with a header, easing any remaining jitters. United's last victory in a two-legged tie (and their last away win on the continent) came in 1997 when they triumphed over the Andorran club CE Principat with a staggering aggregate score of 17-0. Next Thursday, they will face Rapid Vienna in the third qualifying round. A closer analysis of what happened Backed by nearly 1,000 travelling supporters, United began brightly and ought to have gone ahead within three minutes, but Bert Esselink sent his header over the bar. Strassen, featuring in only their fourth European fi...