Livingston vs Ayr Utd: result 2-0 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 19, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Tony Macaroni Arena, Livingston
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What was the result of Livingston vs Ayr Utd?
Livingston won 2-0 on August 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 12′J. NoubleLivingston
- 64′C. MontañoLivingston
Official lineup for Livingston vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Livingston
- 19J. Nouble
- 28K. Guthrie
- 10S. Kelly
- 18J. Holt
- 22A. Shinnie
- 3C. Montaño
- 5M. Devlin
- 6A. Obileye
- 23L. de Lucas
- 29J. Penrice
- 1S. George
Ayr Utd
- 9A. Rose
- 22M. McKenzie
- 10A. McGeady
- 16O. Pendlebury
- 18P. Smith
- 2N. McAllister
- 3P. Reading
- 4F. Musonda
- 5S. McGinty
- 14G. Stanger
- 31R. Mutch
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Livingston have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Ayr Utd have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Rangers(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Clyde(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Cove Rangers(away) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Inverness CT(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Morton(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2023 | ST Johnstone(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Livingston wins, 1 draw, 3 Ayr Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Livingston 4-0 Ayr Utd | League Cup |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Livingston 2-1 Ayr Utd | League Cup |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Livingston 0-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2012 | Livingston 1-2 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Ayr Utd 3-1 Livingston | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2011 | Ayr Utd 0-0 Livingston | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Livingston vs Ayr Utd on Nov 28, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Livingston score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ayr Utd score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | 1.2 | 1.0 | 7 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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