Both sides were producing far better fare but the visitors decided on a bold double-switch in the 55th minute, replacing Thomas and Lyle with Richard Offiong and Stephen Ettien, Wednesday's match-winner against Motherwell.
United won't release specifics, but spokesperson Jeff Green insists that United has made "double-digit market share" gains on routes where Ted competes with low-fare carriers.
But everyday consumer products will fare well too as both urban and rural wages and consumption will climb, with annual double-digit percentage sales growth projected for footwear, beer, wine, liquor, milk, diapers, tea, juice and bottled water.