Livingston vs Ayr Utd: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 21, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Tony Macaroni Arena, Livingston
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What was the result of Livingston vs Ayr Utd?
Ayr Utd won 0-1 on December 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 41′G. OakleyAyr Utd
Official lineup for Livingston vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Livingston
- 9T. Yengi
- 17S. May
- 6R. McAlear
- 8S. Pittman
- 12J. Brandon
- 15L. Smith
- 3M. Clarke
- 5R. McGowan
- 19D. Finlayson
- 21M. Nottingham
- 28J. Prior
Ayr Utd
- 9G. Oakley
- 10C. McLennan
- 8B. Dempsey
- 15J. Murphy
- 17J. Henderson
- 2N. McAllister
- 3P. Reading
- 5M. Devlin
- 14G. Stanger
- 33S. McMann
- 31H. Stone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Livingston have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Ayr Utd have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | Airdrie United(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Partick(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Morton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Brora Rangers(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Falkirk(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Falkirk(home) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Partick(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Morton(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Dunfermline(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Queen's Park(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Livingston wins, 0 draws, 2 Ayr Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | Ayr Utd 1-2 Livingston | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Livingston 2-0 Ayr Utd | League Cup |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Ayr Utd vs Livingston on Oct 19, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Livingston score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ayr Utd score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Livingston sit 5th in Championship (20 points from 13 matches) and Ayr Utd sit 7th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Livingston | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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