Can United salvage their season in Scottish Cup?

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Former Dundee United defender Ryan McGowan says Jim Goodwin's side stand two Scottish Cup wins from a successful season.

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The Tannadice men, whose top-six hopes are all but over amid a disappointing Premiership campaign, travel to face Falkirk tonight - live on BBC Scotland - for a place in the cup semis.

"They have a really strong team, a team that you should be wary of, a team that is almost set up for a cup competition," Livingston centre-back McGowan told the BBC's Scottish football podcast.

"If you're looking at it from Jim Goodwin's position, two wins and you're in a cup final and all of a sudden your season looks totally different.

"So he'll be hoping it all just seems to click together. If you look at Aberdeen last season, you can just sometimes get into a groove that they can do really well in a cup competition and have bit between their teeth.

"Falkirk, as much as they'll probably be favourites at home, I think they have to be very, very careful of Dundee United and the players they possess."

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