Falkirk vs Ayr Utd: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 14, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Ayr Utd?
Falkirk and Ayr Utd drew 1-1 on January 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 24′Gary HarkinsAyr Utd
- 45′P. GrantFalkirk
Official lineup for Falkirk vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Falkirk
- 9J. Baird
- 19B. McHugh
- 7T. Taiwo
- 8M. Kerr
- 10C. Sibbald
- 11M. Hippolyte
- 4A. Muirhead
- 5D. McCracken
- 14P. Grant
- 23T. Gallacher
- 1D. Rogers
Ayr Utd
- 17K. Nisbet
- 4B. Gilmour
- 8R. Crawford
- 12Gary Harkins
- 14Paul John Cairney
- 23R. Docherty
- 2N. Devlin
- 3Patrick Joseph Gerard Boyle
- 22C. Balatoni
- 26S. McKenna
- 1G. Fleming
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Ayr Utd have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | Raith Rovers(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Hibernian(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Dunfermline(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Queen of the South(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | Dunfermline(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Queen of the South(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 24, 2016 | Dumbarton(home) | 4-4 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Dundee Utd(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Falkirk wins, 2 draws, 1 Ayr Utd win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2016 | Ayr Utd 0-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Falkirk 2-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| May 5, 2012 | Falkirk 3-2 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Ayr Utd 1-0 Falkirk | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Falkirk 0-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Ayr Utd 2-2 Falkirk | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Ayr Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 8/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 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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