Arbroath vs Ayr Utd: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on March 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Gayfield Park, Arbroath
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What was the result of Arbroath vs Ayr Utd?
Arbroath and Ayr Utd drew 1-1 on March 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 74′F. MarshallArbroath
- 86′A. DowdsAyr Utd
Official lineup for Arbroath vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arbroath
- 28S. Robinson
- 8R. Flynn
- 12S. Stewart
- 15J. MacIntyre
- 17F. Marshall
- 26T. Beadling
- 2T. Lang
- 4J. Wilkie
- 6A. Muirhead
- 16C. Watson
- 1A. McAdams
Ayr Utd
- 7A. Dowds
- 22M. McKenzie
- 6S. Bannigan
- 8B. Dempsey
- 16B. Summers
- 3L. Dick
- 5K. Holt
- 20L. King
- 33S. McMann
- 55G. Finney
- 31Max Thompson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arbroath have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Ayr Utd have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | Partick(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Dunfermline(home) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Airdrie United(home) | 2-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Queen's Park(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Morton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Inverness CT(home) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Ross County(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2026 | ST Johnstone(away) | 3-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Raith Rovers(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Arbroath wins, 3 draws, 3 Ayr Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | Ayr Utd 1-1 Arbroath | Championship |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Arbroath 1-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Ayr Utd 4-0 Arbroath | League Cup |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Ayr Utd 5-0 Arbroath | Championship |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Ayr Utd 2-0 Arbroath | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Arbroath 0-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Arbroath score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ayr Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arbroath sit 8th in Championship (11 points from 10 matches) and Ayr Utd sit 7th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 8 | Arbroath | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 11 |
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