They appeared in court on petition on November 4, facing charges alleging assaults on United players Danny Swanson and Barry Douglas and another man.

BBC: Footballer assault charge dropped

Long-range efforts by Goodwillie, Barry Douglas and Danny Swanson were off target as United looked to put their midweek Scottish Cup exit behind them.

BBC: Steven Davis and Scott Robertson

Midfielder Danny Swanson became unconscious during the incident and the club's Barry Douglas was also injured.

BBC: Footballer assault charge dropped

Barry Douglas made a fine United debut following his summer switch from Queen's Park, while Danny Swanson, Jon Daly and David Goodwillie were also recalled after Thursday's Europa League exit.

BBC: Morgaro Gomis (centre) celebrates his equaliser