Ayr Utd vs Falkirk: result 5-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 14, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Falkirk?
Ayr Utd won 5-2 on December 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′R. MacIverFalkirk
- 34′C. McLennanAyr Utd
- 36′A. AgyemanFalkirk
- 38′B. DempseyAyr Utd
- 40′S. McMannAyr Utd
- 60′A. BavidgeAyr Utd
- 70′A. BavidgeAyr Utd
Official lineup for Ayr Utd vs Falkirk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ayr Utd
- 9G. Oakley
- 10C. McLennan
- 8B. Dempsey
- 15J. Murphy
- 17J. Henderson
- 3P. Reading
- 5M. Devlin
- 14G. Stanger
- 32D. Watret
- 33S. McMann
- 38L. Russell
Falkirk
- 9R. MacIver
- 11A. Agyeman
- 8B. Spencer
- 10A. Nesbitt
- 23E. Ross
- 29C. Miller
- 5L. Henderson
- 20K. Adams
- 22L. Graham
- 26S. Mackie
- 1N. Hogarth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Falkirk have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Partick(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Morton(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Dunfermline(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Queen's Park(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2024 | East Kilbride(away) | 2-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Raith Rovers(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2024 | East Kilbride(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Queen's Park(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Livingston(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Airdrie United(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ayr Utd wins, 0 draws, 3 Falkirk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Falkirk 2-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Ayr Utd 1-0 Falkirk | League Cup |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Ayr Utd 0-1 Falkirk | Challenge Cup |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Falkirk 2-1 Ayr Utd | FA Cup |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Ayr Utd 3-0 Falkirk | League Cup |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Ayr Utd 2-1 Falkirk | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Falkirk score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Falkirk | 1.9 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 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 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
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