Morton vs Ayr Utd: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on October 31, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock
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What was the result of Morton vs Ayr Utd?
Morton won 3-2 on October 31, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 32′L. StrappAyr Utd (o.g.)
- 74′C. SmithAyr Utd
- 83′G. OliverMorton
- 85′C. BluesMorton
- 88′L. StrappMorton
Official lineup for Morton vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morton
- 12K. Orsi
- 3Markus Garborg Fjørtoft
- 8James Duncan McAlister
- 10A. Nesbitt
- 14C. Salkeld
- 18C. Blues
- 25J. McPake
- 4B. McLean
- 5S. McGinty
- 16L. Strapp
- 20A. McAdams
Ayr Utd
- 7M. Moffat
- 9B. Anderson
- 11L. McCowan
- 14C. Smith
- 6A. Murdoch
- 18J. Chalmers
- 3P. Reading
- 4A. Muirhead
- 5S. Roscoe-Byrne
- 30J. Baird
- 1V. Sinisalo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morton have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Ayr Utd have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Dundee(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Queen's Park(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Queen of the South(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Arbroath(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Queen of the South(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Annan Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Albion Rovers(away) | 5-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Morton win, 3 draws, 2 Ayr Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2020 | Ayr Utd 1-2 Morton | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Morton 2-3 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Ayr Utd 4-2 Morton | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2019 | Ayr Utd 1-1 Morton | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Morton 0-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Ayr Utd 0-0 Morton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Morton score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ayr Utd score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Morton sit 10th in Championship (4 points from 10 matches) and Ayr Utd sit 7th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | Morton | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 4 |
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