Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 6, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers?
Raith Rovers won 0-2 on August 6, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 19′R. CallachanRaith Rovers
- 75′R. MatthewsRaith Rovers
Official lineup for Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ayr Utd
- 8R. Crawford
- 10A. Forrest
- 14Paul John Cairney
- 16J. Adams
- 23R. Docherty
- 11M. Donald
- 2N. Devlin
- 3Patrick Joseph Gerard Boyle
- 6Peter Michael Murphy
- 18D. Meggatt
- 1G. Fleming
Raith Rovers
- 10L. Vaughan
- 20D. McManus
- 4R. Callachan
- 11Robert Barr
- 12R. Matthews
- 21J. Thompson
- 1K. Cuthbert
- 2J. Thomson
- 3K. McHattie
- 5J. M'voto
- 6K. Benedictus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 7 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Raith Rovers have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Airdrie United(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Peterhead(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Albion Rovers(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Livingston(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Falkirk(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Dumbarton(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Queen of the South(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Rangers(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Ayr Utd wins, 2 draws, 0 Raith Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2012 | Raith Rovers 2-2 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Ayr Utd 1-1 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Raith Rovers 0-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Ayr Utd 2-1 Raith Rovers | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd on Mar 17, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 2.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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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