Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 24, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers?
Raith Rovers won 1-2 on February 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′Z. RuddenRaith Rovers
- 11′Roy SylaAyr Utd
- 45′L. VaughanRaith Rovers
Official lineup for Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ayr Utd
- 16A. Dowds
- 22M. McKenzie
- 8B. Dempsey
- 11L. Chalmers
- 15J. Murphy
- 20Roy Syla
- 2N. McAllister
- 4F. Musonda
- 5S. McGinty
- 23J. Sanders
- 38J. Clarke
Raith Rovers
- 10L. Vaughan
- 16S. Stanton
- 29Z. Rudden
- 14J. Mullin
- 20S. Brown
- 23D. Easton
- 2J. Brown
- 3L. Dick
- 5K. Watson
- 12L. Ashcroft
- 1K. Dąbrowski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Raith Rovers have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | Airdrie United(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Rangers(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Dundee Utd(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Queen's Park(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Arbroath(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2024 | Dundee Utd(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Airdrie United(home) | 0-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Inverness CT(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Livingston(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Queen's Park(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ayr Utd wins, 2 draws, 2 Raith Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2023 | Raith Rovers 4-4 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Ayr Utd 1-2 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Ayr Utd 1-0 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Raith Rovers 0-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Ayr Utd 2-0 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Raith Rovers 3-2 Ayr Utd | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd on Dec 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 2.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ayr Utd sit 7th in Championship (12 points from 10 matches) and Raith Rovers sit 2nd (20 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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