Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 17, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
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What was the result of Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd?
Raith Rovers won 3-2 on September 17, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 8′K. ConnellRaith Rovers
- 35′S. StantonRaith Rovers
- 51′Bradley Jamie Ethan YoungAyr Utd
- 69′A. MurdochAyr Utd
- 83′S. BrownRaith Rovers
Official lineup for Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Raith Rovers
- 7A. Connolly
- 18K. Connell
- 16S. Stanton
- 20S. Brown
- 22E. Ross
- 23D. Easton
- 3L. Dick
- 4R. Millen
- 5R. Nolan
- 14C. O'Riordan
- 1J. MacDonald
Ayr Utd
- 9D. Akinyemi
- 22M. McKenzie
- 23S. Ashford
- 6A. Murdoch
- 8B. Dempsey
- 10D. O'Connor
- 3P. Reading
- 4F. Musonda
- 5S. McGinty
- 17N. McAllister
- 21C. Albinson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Raith Rovers have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Ayr Utd have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Inverness CT(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Partick(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Morton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Dundee(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Morton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Dundee(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Cove Rangers(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Queen's Park(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Raith Rovers wins, 2 draws, 2 Ayr Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | Raith Rovers 0-4 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Ayr Utd 2-0 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Raith Rovers 2-1 Ayr Utd | Championship |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Ayr Utd 0-2 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Ayr Utd 1-1 Raith Rovers | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Raith Rovers 0-0 Ayr Utd | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Raith Rovers vs Ayr Utd on Mar 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Raith Rovers score 1.7 and concede 1.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raith Rovers | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Ayr Utd | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Raith Rovers sit 2nd in Championship (20 points from 10 matches) and Ayr Utd sit 7th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Ayr Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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