Hamilton Academical vs Ayr United, 2022-23 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Hamilton Academical
    FT
    0 - 2
    Ayr United
    • 12': Ben Dempsey (P)
    • 27': Sam Ashford

    About

    Hamilton Academical are hosting Ayr United at New Douglas Park, Hamilton, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Jean-Pierre Tiehi (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 2': Foul by Tom Sparrow (Hamilton Academical).
    • 2': Sam Ashford (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Jean-Pierre Tiehi (Hamilton Academical).
    • 4': Nick McAllister (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Sam Ashford (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 11': Penalty conceded by Daniel O'Reilly (Hamilton Academical) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 12': Goal! Hamilton Academical 0, Ayr United 1. Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Paddy Reading (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 19': Andy Murdoch (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Reegan Mimnaugh (Hamilton Academical).
    • 23': Chris McGinn (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Foul by Nick McAllister (Ayr United).
    • 27': Goal! Hamilton Academical 0, Ayr United 2. Sam Ashford (Ayr United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dipo Akinyemi.
    • 28': Foul by Daniel O'Reilly (Hamilton Academical).
    • 28': Nick McAllister (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Reegan Mimnaugh (Hamilton Academical).
    • 29': Nick McAllister (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Chris McGinn (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Reece McAlear (Ayr United).
    • 30': Reece McAlear (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Foul by Sam Ashford (Ayr United).
    • 33': Tom Sparrow (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Foul by Dylan McGowan (Hamilton Academical).
    • 39': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Dylan McGowan.
    • 39': Sean McGinty (Ayr United) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box.
    • 40': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Daniel O'Reilly.
    • 40': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Dylan McGowan.
    • 41': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Daniel O'Reilly.
    • 45': Nick McAllister (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Fergus Owens.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Hamilton Academical 0, Ayr United 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Hamilton Academical 0, Ayr United 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Benny Ashley-Seal replaces Andy Winter.
    • 45': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Marley Redfern replaces Tom Sparrow.
    • 47': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Dylan McGowan.
    • 48': Foul by Andy Murdoch (Ayr United).
    • 48': Marley Redfern (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Benny Ashley-Seal (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Andy Murdoch (Ayr United).
    • 53': Attempt saved. Sam Ashford (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 56': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
    • 56': Jean-Pierre Tiehi (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Benny Ashley-Seal (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
    • 60': Attempt missed. Jean-Pierre Tiehi (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 63': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Lucas De Bolle replaces Connor Smith.
    • 64': Foul by Paddy Reading (Ayr United).
    • 64': Reegan Mimnaugh (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Foul by Dylan McGowan (Hamilton Academical).
    • 65': Paddy Reading (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Dylan McGowan.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Sean McGinty (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 67': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Dylan Stephenson replaces Jean-Pierre Tiehi.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Andy Murdoch (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 71': Substitution, Ayr United. Chris Maguire replaces Daire O'Connor.
    • 76': Substitution, Ayr United. Jayden Mitchell-Lawson replaces Sam Ashford.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Jayden Mitchell-Lawson (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 83': Andy Murdoch (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Marley Redfern (Hamilton Academical).
    • 84': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Daniel O'Reilly.
    • 86': Substitution, Ayr United. Fraser Bryden replaces Dipo Akinyemi.
    • 86': Substitution, Ayr United. Paul Smith replaces Andy Murdoch.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 90': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Daniel O'Reilly (Hamilton Academical) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Hamilton Academical 0, Ayr United 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Hamilton Academical 0, Ayr United 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Championship

    Venue: New Douglas Park
    Location: Hamilton, Scotland
    Attendance: 1,284

    SPFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Falkirk 12 +17 29
    2 Livingston 12 +6 23
    3 Ayr United 12 +7 21
    4 Partick Thistle 12 +4 19
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    HAM Hamilton Academical (3-5-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ryan Fulton (GK)
    4 Daniel O'Reilly
    15 Dylan McGowan
    25 Fergus Owens
    21 Connot Smith
    12 Tom Sparrow
    18 Reegan Mimnaugh
    37 Chris Mcginn
    22 Reghan Tumilty
    17 Jean-Pierre Tiehi
    19 Andy Winter
    Hamilton Academical Substitutes:
    Dario Zanatta, Lucas De Bolle, Jamie Smith, Bernard Ashley-Seal, Dylan Stephenson, Tevi Steve Lawson, Brian Easton, Marley Redfern, Lewis Smith.

    AYR Ayr United (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    21 Charlie Albinson (GK)
    5 Sean McGinty
    4 Frankie Musonda
    3 Patrick Reading
    17 Nicholas Mcallister Yellow Card
    18 Reece McAlear Yellow Card
    8 Ben Dempsey
    6 Andrew Murdoch
    10 Daire O'Conchubhair
    23 Sam Ashford
    9 Dipo Akinyemi
    Ayr United Substitutes:
    Paul Smith, Alex Kirk, Christopher Maguire, Mark McKenzie, Jayden Mitchell-Lawson, Fraser Bryden, Michael Hewitt, Aidan McAdams, Kinlay Bilham.

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