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Local rivals drawn together moments after Dens Park penalty shoot-out

Dundee lost a penalty shoot-out to neighbours United on Sunday
Image: Dundee lost a penalty shoot-out to neighbours United on Sunday

Dundee and Dundee United will face each other once again in the Betfred Cup next month after being paired together for the second round.

United secured a place among the seeds with a penalty shoot-out win on Sunday afternoon following a 1-1 draw at their neighbours' ground.

The teams were the last two out of the pot moments later as the second-round draw took place, and that clash will also take place at Dens Park.

Holders Celtic were drawn at home to Kilmarnock while Rangers also got a home draw and they will face Dunfermline, who saw off Hearts on Saturday.

Hibernian will host Ayr, St Johnstone are at home to Partick Thistle, while Aberdeen will travel to Hamilton.

Seeded Motherwell got a difficult draw against 2016 winners Ross County in Dingwall, while there will be an all-Championship tie at Falkirk, where Livingston will be the visitors.

The matches will take place on August 8-9.

Also See:

Betfred Cup second round draw:

St Johnstone v Partick Thistle

Hibernian v Ayr United

Rangers v Dunfermline Athletic

Ross County v Motherwell

Falkirk v Livingston

Hamilton Academical v Aberdeen

Celtic v Kilmarnock

Dundee v Dundee United

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