Dixon has recovered from an ankle problem so comes into the squad to replace Robertson who left Tannadice on crutches yesterday with bad bruising on his leg.
Andy Webster is also available after sitting out against Rangers in midweek, but striker Damian Casalinuovo is out with a hamstring problem along with long-term injury victims Danny Cadamarteri (calf), Scott Robertson (groin) and Lee Wilkie (knee).
Dundee Utd (from): Pernis, Kovacevic, Dillon, Dixon, Dods, Webster, Kenneth, Mihadjuks, Watson, Conway, Buaben, Swanson, Gomis, Myrie-Williams, Shala, Daly, Goodwillie, Smith, Sandaza, Banks.
Source: Team_Talk
