Livingston vs Ayr United, 2019-20 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Livingston
  • 25': Aymen Souda
  • 83': Ricki Lamie
FT
2 - 1
Ayr United
  • 51': Andrew Murdoch

About

Livingston are hosting Ayr United at Home of the Set Fare Arena, Livingston, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 11': Foul by Marvin Bartley (Livingston).
  • 11': Sam Roscoe-Byrne (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Scott Pittman (Livingston) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 17': Corner, Livingston. Conceded by David Ferguson.
  • 18': Foul by Ross Docherty (Ayr United).
  • 18': Robbie Crawford (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Aymen Souda (Livingston) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Aymen Souda (Livingston) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Steven Lawless (Livingston) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 23': Foul by Marvin Bartley (Livingston).
  • 23': Kris Doolan (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Scott Pittman (Livingston) header from very close range is just a bit too high.
  • 25': Goal! Livingston 1, Ayr United 0. Aymen Souda (Livingston) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Lawless.
  • 30': Aymen Souda (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Ross Docherty (Ayr United).
  • 32': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Ricki Lamie.
  • 35': Foul by Michael Moffat (Ayr United).
  • 35': Steven Lawless (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Hand ball by Lyndon Dykes (Livingston).
  • 37': Foul by Michael Moffat (Ayr United).
  • 37': Robbie Crawford (Livingston) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Cécé Pepe (Livingston) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Kris Doolan (Ayr United).
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Lyndon Dykes (Livingston) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Sam Roscoe-Byrne.
  • 43': Foul by Luke McCowan (Ayr United).
  • 43': Marvin Bartley (Livingston) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Robbie Crawford (Livingston).
  • 45': Kris Doolan (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Livingston 1, Ayr United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Livingston 1, Ayr United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Ayr United. Aaron Muirhead replaces Sam Roscoe-Byrne.
  • 45': Substitution, Ayr United. Alan Forrest replaces Kris Doolan.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Andy Murdoch (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 51': Goal! Livingston 1, Ayr United 1. Andy Murdoch (Ayr United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke McCowan.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Scott Pittman (Livingston) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 54': Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Aaron Muirhead.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Stephen Kelly (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 55': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Ross Stewart.
  • 57': Foul by Steven Lawless (Livingston).
  • 57': Stephen Kelly (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Ross Docherty (Ayr United).
  • 59': Scott Pittman (Livingston) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Lyndon Dykes (Livingston) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 62': Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Ross Doohan.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Luke McCowan (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Stephen Kelly (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 65': Substitution, Livingston. Scott Tiffoney replaces Aymen Souda.
  • 68': Foul by Robbie Crawford (Livingston).
  • 68': Ross Docherty (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Substitution, Livingston. Keaghan Jacobs replaces Marvin Bartley.
  • 77': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Cécé Pepe.
  • 79': Substitution, Livingston. Chris Erskine replaces Steven Lawless.
  • 80': Chris Erskine (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Daniel Harvie (Ayr United).
  • 83': Goal! Livingston 2, Ayr United 1. Ricki Lamie (Livingston) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Tiffoney.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Scott Tiffoney (Livingston) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Luke McCowan (Ayr United).
  • 90'+2': Keaghan Jacobs (Livingston) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Livingston 2, Ayr United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Livingston 2, Ayr United 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Home of the Set Fare Arena
Location: Livingston, Scotland
Attendance: 1,097

Scottish League Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Motherwell 4 +5 9
2 Partick Thistle 4 +6 8
3 Montrose 4 +1 7
4 Clyde 4 +3 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

LIV Livingston (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ross Stewart (GK)
15 Céce Pepe
4 Alan Lithgow
5 Ricki Lamie
2 Nicky Devlin
8 Scott Pittman
6 Marvin Bartley
16 Robbie Crawford
9 Lyndon Dykes
20 Aymen Souda
11 Steven Lawless
Livingston Substitutes:
Lee Miller, Keaghan Jacobs, Matija Sarkic, Jack McMillan, Raffaele De Vita, Chris Erskine, Scott Tiffoney.

AYR Ayr United (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Ross Doohan (GK)
5 Sam Roscoe
15 Steven Bell
3 Daniel Harvie
14 David Ferguson
23 Ross Docherty
30 Stephen Kelly
11 Luke McCowan
18 Andrew Murdoch
8 Kris Doolan
7 Michael Moffat
Ayr United Substitutes:
Ellis Hare-Reid, Frank Ross, Mark Kerr, Andrew Geggan, Aaron Muirhead, Craig McGuffie, Alan Forrest.

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