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The atmosphere in Glasgow on Tuesday night was electric, thick with anticipation as Scotland faced Denmark โ a winner-takes-all battle for a spot in the World Cup finals. It was a moment Scotland fans had been waiting for; since 1998, they hadnโt qualified for the tournament. The game began with a stunning early twist: just three minutes in, Scott McTominay scored with a remarkable bicycle kick, sending Hampden Park into a frenzy. However, Denmark quickly responded with Rasmus Hojlund leveling the score. Scotland then surged ahead again thanks to Lawrence Shankland, but the Danes equalized through Patrick Dorgu in the 82nd minute. With the game seemingly heading for a draw โ a result that would have secured the group win for Denmark โ Scotland pulled a final, unbelievable turn of events. Kieran Tierney scored just three minutes into added time, and then, eight minutes later, Kenny McLean chipped a shot over the Danish goalkeeper, Kasper Schmeichel, from the halfway line, sealing Scotlandโs qualification. โYou would not believe it,โ said a commentator, capturing the sheer disbelief of the moment. Scotland coach Steve Clarke said heโd been preparing his squad for this one last push, acknowledging it felt like a playoff final. Ultimately, Scotland secured their place in the World Cup finals, much to the delight of their fans who described the game as โcraziestโ and โworth it.โ Denmark, who had seen defender Rasmus Kristensen sent off, finished second in the group, while the other 11 teams who also finished second will now compete in a playoff competition, with only four of them advancing to the World Cup.