Falkirk vs Ayr Utd: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 8, 2019 at 07:05 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Ayr Utd?
Falkirk won 2-0 on March 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 27′J. McGheeFalkirk
- 40′J. McGheeFalkirk
Official lineup for Falkirk vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Falkirk
- 10D. Keillor-Dunn
- 19Z. Rudden
- 7D. Petravičius
- 16I. McShane
- 21A. Osman
- 28C. McKenna
- 3J. McGhee
- 5W. Edjenguele
- 6Paul Raymond Paton
- 14T. Robson
- 43H. Burgoyne
Ayr Utd
- 7M. Moffat
- 17L. Shankland
- 3D. Harvie
- 4M. Kerr
- 8R. Crawford
- 18A. Murdoch
- 29C. Miller
- 5M. Rose
- 27L. Smith
- 30A. Muirhead
- 1R. Doohan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Ayr Utd have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2019 | Morton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Dundee Utd(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Queen of the South(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Inverness CT(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2019 | Ross County(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Dunfermline(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Morton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Inverness CT(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Falkirk wins, 1 draw, 2 Ayr Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | Ayr Utd 0-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Falkirk 0-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Ayr Utd 3-2 Falkirk | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Ayr Utd 1-4 Falkirk | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Falkirk 1-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Ayr Utd 0-1 Falkirk | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ayr Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 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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