Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers?
Ayr Utd won 2-0 on August 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 40′A. DowdsAyr Utd (pen.)
- 90′E. WalkerAyr Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Raith Rovers have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Airdrie United(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Buckie Thistle(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Partick(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Airdrie United(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Ross County(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Stranraer(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ayr Utd win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Raith Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Raith Rovers 2-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Ayr Utd 1-2 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd on Apr 6, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 2.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 2.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ayr Utd sit 5th in Championship (4 points from 3 matches) and Raith Rovers sit 2nd (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Ayr Utd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
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