1985–86 Scottish Football League: Difference between revisions

Celtic won the League and became champions in one of the closest finishes in League history. On the final day of the season Hearts were leading Celtic by two points - a draw against Dundee would have been sufficient to see them win their first League title since the [[1959-60 in Scottish football|1959–60 season]]. Hearts lost 2–0 to Dundee at [[Dens Park]] thanks to two stoppage time goals by [[Substitute (football)|substitute]] [[Albert Kidd]],; the first in the 83rd minute and the second in the final minute while Celtic beat St. Mirren 5–0 at [[St. Mirren Park|Love Street]]. As a result, Celtic won the league on goal difference.