Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on March 20, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers?
Ayr Utd and Raith Rovers drew 1-1 on March 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 57′K. BenedictusRaith Rovers
- 72′A. MuirheadAyr Utd
Official lineup for Ayr Utd vs Raith Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ayr Utd
- 11L. McCowan
- 14C. Smith
- 22M. McKenzie
- 2J. Houston
- 6A. Murdoch
- 18J. Chalmers
- 3P. Reading
- 4A. Muirhead
- 17C. Ndaba
- 30J. Baird
- 1V. Sinisalo
Raith Rovers
- 9M. Duku
- 10L. Vaughan
- 32J. Gullan
- 7D. Armstrong
- 8R. Hendry
- 12R. Matthews
- 2R. Tumilty
- 3K. MacDonald
- 6K. Benedictus
- 14F. Musonda
- 1J. MacDonald
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Raith Rovers have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Dundee(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Raith Rovers(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Morton(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Arbroath(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Inverness CT(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Inverness CT(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Ayr Utd(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Arbroath(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ayr Utd wins, 3 draws, 1 Raith Rovers win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2021 | Raith Rovers 0-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Ayr Utd 0-0 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Ayr Utd 3-0 Raith Rovers | League One |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Raith Rovers 1-1 Ayr Utd | League One |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Ayr Utd 3-0 Raith Rovers | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Raith Rovers 2-1 Ayr Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd on Mar 9, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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 11 matches) and Raith Rovers sit 2nd (21 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 21 |
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
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