Ayr Utd vs Dumbarton: result 4-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 24, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Dumbarton?
Ayr Utd and Dumbarton drew 4-4 on December 24, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 31′S. McKennaAyr Utd
- 43′Gary HarkinsAyr Utd
- 45′R. ThomsonDumbarton
- 52′D. HarvieDumbarton
- 74′A. ForrestAyr Utd (pen.)
- 84′J. ThomsonDumbarton
- 85′Paul John CairneyAyr Utd
- 88′Ryan StevensonDumbarton
Official lineup for Ayr Utd vs Dumbarton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ayr Utd
- 17K. Nisbet
- 8R. Crawford
- 12Gary Harkins
- 14Paul John Cairney
- 23R. Docherty
- 5M. Rose
- 15A. O'Connell
- 18D. Meggatt
- 22C. Balatoni
- 26S. McKenna
- 1G. Fleming
Dumbarton
- 17D. Smith
- 22A. Stirling
- 4J. Thomson
- 7J. Todd
- 12D. Harvie
- 3M. Docherty
- 5G. Buchanan
- 9G. Fleming
- 10R. Thomson
- 14Darren Barr
- 27Alan Martin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Dumbarton have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Dundee Utd(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Dunfermline(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Raith Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Falkirk(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Falkirk(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Hibernian(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Queen of the South(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Raith Rovers(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Morton(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Ayr Utd win, 0 draws, 0 Dumbarton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2016 | Dumbarton 0-3 Ayr Utd | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Dumbarton | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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