Ayr United vs Airdrieonians, 2023-24 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Ayr United
  • 47': Anton Dowds
  • 50': Sean McGinty
FT
2 - 1
Airdrieonians
  • 38': Josh O'Connor

About

Ayr United are hosting Airdrieonians 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.
  • 1': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Mason Hancock.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 2': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Charles Telfer.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Sean McGinty (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 5': Foul by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
  • 5': George Stanger (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Hand ball by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
  • 10': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Jamie Murphy.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 16': Foul by Jack Sanders (Ayr United).
  • 16': Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Roy Syla (Ayr United).
  • 20': Foul by Harry McHugh (Ayr United).
  • 20': Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 22': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Joshua Clarke.
  • 22': Foul by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
  • 22': Jack Sanders (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury George Stanger (Ayr United).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Anton Dowds (Ayr United).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Jack Sanders.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Mason Hancock.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Charles Telfer (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Scott Tomlinson (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 36': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Mark McKenzie (Ayr United).
  • 37': Attempt missed. Roy Syla (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 38': Goal! Ayr United 0, Airdrieonians 1. Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikolay Todorov.
  • 40': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
  • 40': Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Harry McHugh (Ayr United).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 43': Foul by Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians).
  • 43': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Harry McHugh (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 44': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Robbie Hemfrey.
  • 44': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Mason Hancock.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Ayr United 0, Airdrieonians 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ayr United 0, Airdrieonians 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Ayr United. Fraser Bryden replaces Scott Tomlinson.
  • 47': Goal! Ayr United 1, Airdrieonians 1. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 49': Foul by Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians).
  • 49': Roy Syla (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians).
  • 50': Harry McHugh (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Goal! Ayr United 2, Airdrieonians 1. Sean McGinty (Ayr United) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Jamie Murphy following a set piece situation.
  • 51': Foul by Nick McAllister (Ayr United).
  • 51': Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Craig Watson.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 57': Foul by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
  • 57': Sean McGinty (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians).
  • 58': George Stanger (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Nick McAllister (Ayr United).
  • 62': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Harry McHugh (Ayr United).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Nick McAllister (Ayr United).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Fraser Bryden (Ayr United).
  • 69': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Gabriel McGill replaces Josh O'Connor.
  • 69': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Lewis McGregor replaces Charles Telfer.
  • 70': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Calum Gallagher replaces Adam Frizzell.
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Foul by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
  • 70': Harry McHugh (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Harry McHugh (Ayr United).
  • 73': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by George Stanger.
  • 75': Substitution, Ayr United. Francis Amartey replaces George Stanger because of an injury.
  • 76': Foul by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
  • 76': Sean McGinty (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians).
  • 77': Fraser Bryden (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Jack Sanders (Ayr United).
  • 78': Robbie Hemfrey (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians).
  • 80': Harry McHugh (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Foul by Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians).
  • 81': Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Robbie Hemfrey.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Roy Syla (Ayr United).
  • 84': Substitution, Ayr United. Paul Smith replaces Roy Syla because of an injury.
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
  • 89': Substitution, Ayr United. Lucas McRoberts replaces Anton Dowds.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Paul Smith.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians).
  • 90'+3': Joshua Clarke (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Ayr United 2, Airdrieonians 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Ayr United 2, Airdrieonians 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Somerset Park
Location: Ayr, Scotland
Attendance: 1,871

SPFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Falkirk 13 +19 32
2 Livingston 13 +8 26
3 Ayr United 13 +7 22
4 Queen's Park 13 +2 22
Full Table

Line-Ups

AYR Ayr United (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
38 Joshua Clarke (GK)
14 George Stanger
23 Jack Sanders
5 Sean McGinty
2 Nicholas Mcallister
21 Harry Mchugh
20 Roy Syla
15 Jamie Murphy
22 Mark McKenzie
16 Anton Dowds
24 Scott Tomlinson
Ayr United Substitutes:
Max Guthrie, Lucas Mcroberts, Charlie Albinson, Paul Smith, Fraser Bryden, Francis Amartey.

AIR Airdrieonians (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
40 Robbie Hemfrey (GK)
6 Callum Fordyce
16 Craig Watson
14 Dean Mcmaster Yellow Card
5 Mason Hancock
15 K. Megwa
21 Charles Telfer
10 Adam Frizzell
7 Josh O'Connor
24 Aaron Lyall
11 Nikolay Todorov Yellow Card
Airdrieonians Substitutes:
Aaron Taylor-Sinclair, Gavin Gallagher, Cameron Ballantyne, Gabriel Mcgill, Elliot Dunlop, Chris Donnell, David Hutton, Lewis Mcgregor, Calum Gallagher.

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