Ayr Utd vs ST Johnstone: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 1, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs ST Johnstone?
ST Johnstone won 0-1 on May 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 37′K. FotheringhamST Johnstone
Official lineup for Ayr Utd vs ST Johnstone
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ayr Utd
- 7A. Dowds
- 18J. Hislop
- 6S. Bannigan
- 8B. Dempsey
- 15J. Murphy
- 2N. McAllister
- 3L. Dick
- 5K. Holt
- 20L. King
- 33S. McMann
- 1D. Mitchell
ST Johnstone
- 19T. Steven
- 21K. Fotheringham
- 7J. Holt
- 8J. Svedberg
- 18R. Paton
- 22S. Mallan
- 4M. Boyes
- 14M. Foulds
- 15J. Baird
- 33L. Smith
- 1T. Steward
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; ST Johnstone have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Airdrie United(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Ross County(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Arbroath(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Dunfermline(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Partick(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | Raith Rovers(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Dunfermline(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Airdrie United(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Arbroath(away) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Queen's Park(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ayr Utd win, 2 draws, 3 ST Johnstone wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | ST Johnstone 3-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2026 | ST Johnstone 3-3 Ayr Utd | Challenge Cup |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Ayr Utd 2-4 ST Johnstone | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2025 | ST Johnstone 0-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Jul 25, 2023 | ST Johnstone 1-2 Ayr Utd | League Cup |
| Jul 23, 2022 | ST Johnstone 1-0 Ayr Utd | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: ST Johnstone vs Ayr Utd on Feb 28, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| ST Johnstone | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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