Scotland qualify for World Cup after dramatic victory over Denmark

However, in six minutes of added time, Tierney fired in from 25 yards with McLean scoring from the halfway line to top Group C in one of the great nights in Scotland’s history.

Kieran Tierney helped Scotland to a dramatic victory (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Stunning goals by substitutes Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean in added time gave Scotland a momentous 4-2 win over Denmark to book the Scots their place at the World Cup finals for the first time since 1998.

Scott McTominay opened proceedings in the third minute with a glorious overhead kick from 12 yards but then Steve Clarke’s side had to withstand intense pressure from the visitors on a night when challenges were aplenty.