Ayr United vs Partick Thistle, 2023-24 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Ayr United
    FT
    0 - 4
    Partick Thistle
    • 2': Brian Graham
    • 58': Steven Lawless
    • 67': Steven Lawless
    • 81': Tomi Adeloye

    About

    Ayr United are hosting Partick Thistle at Somerset Park, Ayr, 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.
    • 2': Goal! Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 1. Brian Graham (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kerr McInroy.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 9': Foul by Nick McAllister (Ayr United).
    • 9': Lewis Neilson (Partick Thistle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Ben Stanway (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 12': Ben Stanway (Partick Thistle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Jack Young (Ayr United).
    • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Ahkeem Rose (Ayr United).
    • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 14': Aidan Fitzpatrick (Partick Thistle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Roy Syla (Ayr United).
    • 14': Roy Syla (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 15': Ahkeem Rose (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Lewis Neilson (Partick Thistle).
    • 19': Attempt saved. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 19': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Jamie Sneddon.
    • 19': Corner, Partick Thistle. Conceded by Jack Young.
    • 21': Foul by Lewis Neilson (Partick Thistle).
    • 21': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Steven Lawless (Partick Thistle).
    • 22': Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Steven Lawless.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Ahkeem Rose (Ayr United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 27': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Jamie Sneddon.
    • 29': Hand ball by Aaron Muirhead (Partick Thistle).
    • 29': Aaron Muirhead (Partick Thistle) is shown the yellow card.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Aidan Fitzpatrick (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Brian Graham (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 40': Substitution, Partick Thistle. Zander Mackenzie replaces Jack McMillan because of an injury.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Steven Lawless (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Paddy Reading (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Brian Graham (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 43': Corner, Partick Thistle. Conceded by Charlie Albinson.
    • 45': Foul by Steven Lawless (Partick Thistle).
    • 45': Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Paddy Reading (Ayr United) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Brian Graham (Partick Thistle).
    • 45'+3': Nick McAllister (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 1.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Logan Chalmers (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Ben Stanway (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
    • 52': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Zander Mackenzie.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Kerr McInroy (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 55': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Kieran Ngwenya.
    • 57': Aidan Fitzpatrick (Partick Thistle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Foul by Nick McAllister (Ayr United).
    • 57': Nick McAllister (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Goal! Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 2. Steven Lawless (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aaron Muirhead.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Logan Chalmers (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 63': Corner, Partick Thistle. Conceded by George Stanger.
    • 66': Substitution, Ayr United. Fraser Bryden replaces Ahkeem Rose.
    • 67': Goal! Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 3. Steven Lawless (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stuart Bannigan.
    • 69': Substitution, Partick Thistle. Scott Robinson replaces Kerr McInroy.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 74': Hand ball by Jack Young (Ayr United).
    • 78': Foul by Aidan Fitzpatrick (Partick Thistle).
    • 78': George Stanger (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Ayr United. Paul Smith replaces Roy Syla.
    • 79': Substitution, Ayr United. Francis Amartey replaces Mark McKenzie.
    • 80': Substitution, Partick Thistle. Tomi Adeloye replaces Brian Graham.
    • 80': Substitution, Partick Thistle. Blair Alston replaces Ben Stanway.
    • 81': Goal! Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 4. Tomi Adeloye (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Lawless.
    • 83': Blair Alston (Partick Thistle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Paddy Reading (Ayr United).
    • 83': Paddy Reading (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 85': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Jamie Sneddon.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Logan Chalmers (Ayr United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 89': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Jamie Sneddon.
    • 89': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Tomi Adeloye.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Ayr United. Scott Tomlinson replaces Jack Young.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Ayr United. Jay Senga replaces Logan Chalmers.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Kieran Ngwenya.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Ayr United 0, Partick Thistle 4.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Championship

    Venue: Somerset Park
    Location: Ayr, Scotland
    Attendance: 2,078

    SPFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Falkirk 15 +19 35
    2 Livingston 14 +9 29
    3 Ayr United 15 +9 28
    4 Partick Thistle 14 +8 23
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    AYR Ayr United (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Charlie Albinson (GK)
    14 George Stanger
    5 Sean McGinty
    3 Patrick Reading Yellow Card
    2 Nicholas Mcallister Yellow Card
    20 Roy Syla Yellow Card
    46 Jack Young
    15 Jamie Murphy
    11 Logan Chalmers
    22 Mark McKenzie
    9 Ahkeem Rose
    Ayr United Substitutes:
    Elicha Ahui, Francis Amartey, Frankie Musonda, Jack Senga-Ngoyi, Fraser Bryden, Paul Smith, Finn Ecrepont, Scott Tomlinson, Robbie Mutch.

    PAR Partick Thistle (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie Sneddon (GK)
    6 Lewis Neilson
    5 Aaron Muirhead Yellow Card
    12 Kieran Ngwenya
    2 Jack McMillan
    7 Kerr McInroy
    26 Ben Stanway
    8 Stuart Bannigan
    9 Brian Graham
    21 Aidan Fitzpatrick
    11 Steven Lawless
    Partick Thistle Substitutes:
    Tomi Adeloye, Ben Williamson, Blair Alston, Scott Robinson, Zander Mackenzie, Wesley Mcdonald, David Mitchell, Ola Williams, Ricco Diack.

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