 The Scottish Cup quarter finals saw United go 1–0 up against Celtic at Parkhead through Owen Coyle, and with minutes remaining United looked to have knocked out the holders.But just like in the finals of 1985 and 1988, two late goals for Celtic saw United lose out.United then went on a great run, scoring 17 goals in the next 4 matches, starting with another 2–0 win over Dundee at Tannadice, with McSwegan and Brewster scoring as Dundee's new signing Chic Charnley was sent off.