Kelechi Iheanacho was Celtic’s hero as he climbed off the bench to maintain their Premiership title hopes alive with a late winner at Dundee.
Martin O’Neill knew his aspect wanted all three factors at Dens Park to stay within the chase and Hyun-Jun Yang despatched them on their method with an early opener.
They need to have prolonged their lead with Tomas Cvancara lacking two sensible probabilities earlier than Simon Murray pulled the hosts stage after Colby Donovan’s handball.
Iheanacho changed the on-loan ahead and sparked wild celebrations when he despatched Marcelo Saracchi’s cross into the online.
Dundee, who beat the Hoops at dwelling earlier this season, had been dealt a second blow with Ryan Astley despatched off for a late problem on Yang.
The win strikes Celtic to inside three factors of Hearts after their draw at Livingston. Rangers stay in second, one level off the summit.
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Celtic forged off the Dundee hoodoo to strike first at Dens Park
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Simon Murray slotted dwelling from the penalty spot to attract Dundee stage
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Ryan Astley was despatched off late on for Dundee
