Tony Docherty says Dundee “found a way to lose” the second derby of the season after seeing their fiercest rivals Dundee United come from behind to win at Dens Park. Simon Murray’s penalty had the ahead on 61 minutes before Vicko Sevelj’s close-range header levelled matters. With a frantic contest heading for a draw, loan star Sam Dalby popped up with his 10th league goal of the season on 88 minutes to break Dee hearts and send the visitors into .
Dens boss Docherty was furious after seeing his side let yet another lead slip from their grasp – that is now 13 points lost from winning positions this season. “The over-riding emotion is frustration and anger because we should have won that game,” he said. “We do enough to be justifiably in front.
“But then we find a way to allow our opponents into the game. “We have to manage it better. “We get first contact on the throw and then switch off.
It’s criminal and it changes the momentum of the game. “At the very worst we take a draw but to lose the goal in the dying seconds is really frustrating.” He added: “The players are devastated, absolutely devastated.
“We found a way to win at St Mirren on Sunday, we found a way to lose that. “Too often we have been in winning positions and we should see the game out. “There has to be accountability for that and responsibility for that.
“The goal that allows them back into the game shouldn’t happen. “We rehearse that on the training ground. “We need .