Scottish Premiership results: Celtic held, Dundee win and Falkirk stun Aberdeen

Celtic dropped points in the Scottish Premiership after being held to a 2-2 draw by Dundee United, while Dundee claimed a convincing victory over Kilmarnock and Falkirk secured an important away win against Aberdeen. The midweek action also saw St Mirren and Hibernian share the points, as did St Johnstone and Motherwell.

Celtic fight back to draw with Dundee United

Celtic were forced to come from behind to earn a 2-2 draw against Dundee United at Celtic Park.

Camilo Duran gave the hosts the lead in the 18th minute, but Dundee United responded quickly. Zachary Sapsford equalised in the 28th minute before Neil Farrugia completed the turnaround just three minutes later.

Celtic struggled to regain control before Liam Scales headed home the equaliser in the 65th minute following a cross from Jota.

The hosts pushed for a winner but were unable to find a third goal, leaving them frustrated after dropping two points at home.

Dundee beat Kilmarnock with late double

Dundee secured a 3-1 victory over Kilmarnock at Dens Park, with Ash Hay scoring twice in the closing stages.

Joe Bevan opened the scoring for the hosts in the 32nd minute, giving Dundee a narrow advantage at half-time.

Kilmarnock drew level in the 75th minute when Joe Hugill converted a penalty, but Dundee responded strongly. Hay restored the hosts' lead in the 83rd minute before completing his brace in stoppage time.

The victory lifted Dundee into fourth place, while Kilmarnock dropped to the bottom of the Scottish Premiership table.

Falkirk claim narrow win over Aberdeen

Falkirk earned a valuable 1-0 away victory against Aberdeen at Pittodrie.

The match appeared destined to finish goalless until substitute Ben Krauhaus scored the decisive goal in the 73rd minute. The midfielder finished from close range after the ball fell to him inside the penalty area.

Aberdeen pushed for an equaliser but failed to convert their opportunities, allowing Falkirk to secure their third consecutive league victory.

St Mirren and Hibernian share the points

St Mirren rescued a late point in a 1-1 draw against Hibernian.

The visitors took the lead in the 78th minute through Marko Ivezic following a corner, but St Mirren responded just five minutes later. Substitute Paul Nsio helped force the ball into the net, with Hibernian defender Jason Kerr credited with an own goal.

St Mirren pushed for a late winner, but both sides had to settle for a point.

St Johnstone rescue draw against Motherwell

St Johnstone scored deep into stoppage time to secure a 2-2 draw against Motherwell.

Taylor Steven put the hosts ahead in the 19th minute, but Ibrahim Said levelled for Motherwell in the 34th minute after an impressive individual effort.

Tawanda Maswanhise then put the visitors in front in the 54th minute, leaving St Johnstone chasing an equaliser.

Their persistence paid off in the third minute of stoppage time when Josh Campbell headed home Logan Chalmers' cross to deny Motherwell all three points.

Scottish Premiership results

• St Mirren 1-1 Hibernian

• St Johnstone 2-2 Motherwell

• Celtic 2-2 Dundee United

• Dundee 3-1 Kilmarnock

• Aberdeen 0-1 Falkirk