Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT: result 1-2 and analysis
Challenge CupSemi-finalsKick-off on February 24, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT?
Inverness CT won 1-2 on February 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 27′J. AlongeInverness CT
- 34′G. FinneyAyr Utd
- 82′J. AlongeInverness CT
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Inverness CT have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Partick(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | East Fife(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Queen of the South(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 1-0 | Challenge Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ayr Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Inverness CT win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Inverness CT 1-2 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Ayr Utd 1-3 Inverness CT | Championship |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Inverness CT 3-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Ayr Utd 1-0 Inverness CT | Championship |
| May 5, 2023 | Inverness CT 1-2 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Ayr Utd 1-2 Inverness CT | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd on Mar 16, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Inverness CT score 2.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Inverness CT | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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