Dundee got here from behind to safe a valuable 2-1 victory over Kilmarnock at Dens Park.
The guests took the lead within the first half by way of Greg Kiltie however Dundee got here storming again with Ash Hay equalising and Charlie Reilly netting what proved to be the winner.
The victory means Dundee have moved as much as ninth and 6 factors away from Killie, who haven’t received in 13 matches.
Dundee suffered a blow earlier than kick-off with Cameron Congreve dominated out with a quad harm picked up throughout Saturday’s win over Falkirk.
Dundee’s Ashley Hay (R) celebrates after scoring to make it 1-1
The Welshman was changed by Reilly, making his first begin for Dundee, whereas Darkish Blues captain Simon Murray was suspended after receiving a straight crimson card in opposition to the Bairns.
There was a scare for the guests within the fifth minute when keeper Tobi Oluwayemi hit a clearance straight to Dundee’s Callum Jones simply outdoors the field however the midfielder’s shot was blocked.
Jones had one other alternative shortly after when Reilly produced a cross from the suitable however this time Oluwayemi made an important save to disclaim the Welshman.
Nonetheless, Dundee had been shocked when the guests took the lead within the thirty eighth minute. A fast free-kick from contained in the Killie half appeared sure to be mopped up by Luke Graham however he missed the ball with Kiltie operating by way of on purpose earlier than calmly slotting previous McCracken.
Dundee lastly equalised within the 57th minute as Tony Yogane dug out a cross from the left to the again submit with Reilly heading throughout purpose to Hay who nodded dwelling for his first purpose for the membership.
Hay then had a shot blocked with the ball falling to Reilly and he gave Oluwayemi no probability with a high-quality curling end for the winner.
