Shaun Maloney's winner gave Scotland victory over the Republic of Ireland. Now click HERE for heat maps, statistics and more in our brilliant Match Zone. Amid the blood and the thunder, a moment of real quality. Thanks to Shaun Maloney's right instep Scotland continue down the qualification route with hope refreshed. For 75 minutes here at breathless Celtic Park, we had been given what we expected. Non-stop football low on persistent quality but high on endeavour and adrenaline. There were some good players on show in Glasgow, though, and, with 15 minutes left, one of them stepped forward to deliver the decisive blow that leaves both these nations in the mix for qualification for France 2016.
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Shaun Maloney scored the winner for Scotland in the 74th minute with a stunning curling strike
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Scotland are now in third position in Euro 2016 qualifying Group D with seven points
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Gordon Strachan's side take on England on Tuesday night in a friendly at Celtic Park in Glasgow
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