Cove Rangers vs Ayr Utd: result 0-3 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 31, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Ayr Utd?
Ayr Utd won 0-3 on January 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 23′M. McKenzieAyr Utd
- 68′D. AkinyemiAyr Utd
- 77′S. AshfordAyr Utd
Official lineup for Cove Rangers vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cove Rangers
- 11L. McIntosh
- 22C. Dunne
- 4C. Scully
- 9M. Megginson
- 16I. Vigurs
- 2S. Logan
- 5S. Ross
- 15K. McClelland
- 26M. Reynolds
- 28B. Paterson
- 12S. Fox
Ayr Utd
- 9D. Akinyemi
- 22M. McKenzie
- 23S. Ashford
- 2J. Houston
- 8B. Dempsey
- 10D. O'Connor
- 29D. Bangala
- 5S. McGinty
- 15A. Kirk
- 17N. McAllister
- 1A. McAdams
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Ayr Utd have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | Ayr Utd(home) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Raith Rovers(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Queen's Park(home) | 0-6 | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-6 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | Cove Rangers(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Arbroath(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Dundee(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Partick(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Cove Rangers wins, 1 draw, 2 Ayr Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | Cove Rangers 0-5 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Ayr Utd 2-2 Cove Rangers | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Cove Rangers 1-2 Ayr Utd | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Ayr Utd on Jan 27, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 1.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Ayr Utd score 2.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 2.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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