Ayr Utd vs Falkirk: result 2-1 and analysis
League CupGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on July 20, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Falkirk?
Ayr Utd won 2-1 on July 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 26′L. McCowanAyr Utd
- 42′D. McManusFalkirk
- 75′Andrew GegganAyr Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Falkirk have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2019 | Livingston(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 7-0 | League Cup |
| May 4, 2019 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Partick(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Partick(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2019 | Stranraer(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Livingston(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| May 4, 2019 | Ross County(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Morton(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ayr Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Falkirk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2019 | Falkirk 2-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Ayr Utd 0-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Falkirk 0-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Ayr Utd 3-2 Falkirk | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Ayr Utd 1-4 Falkirk | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Falkirk 1-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Falkirk score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Falkirk | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy