Ross County vs Ayr United

Ross County beat Ayr United 2-1 in the Scotland Championship on Saturday 18 April 2026, 1-1 at half-time. In their last 4 meetings, including this one, Ayr United won 0, Ross County won 1 and 3 were drawn.

Scotland Championship Sat 18 Apr 2026, 15:00 Save

Ross County

HT 1-1

Ayr United

Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall Dan McFarlane

Ross County vs Ayr United timeline

4' Ryan Duncan 1-0 Goal · Right foot shot, Ross County
27' Connor Randall Yellow card · Foul, Ross County
27' Yellow card Ross County
38' Scott McMann Yellow card · Foul, Ayr United
41' Anton Dowds 1-1 Goal · Assist Liam Dick · Right foot shot, Ayr United
53' Ben Dempsey Yellow card · Foul, Ayr United
63' Ryan Duncan Yellow card · Foul, Ross County
70' Alex Iacovitti 2-1 Goal · Assist Ryan Duncan · Right foot shot, Ross County
78' Jamie Lindsay Yellow card · Foul, Ross County

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Ross County vs Ayr United stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Ross CountyAyr United

50% Possession 50%

97 Attacks 104

49 Dang. Attacks 40

11 Shots 10

3 Shots On Target 3

4 Corners 5

76% Pass Accuracy 76%

2 Saves 1

11 Fouls 12

3 Yellow Cards 2

4 Offsides 1

Ross County vs Ayr United lineups

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Ross County 3-5-2

30 Trevor Carson

4 Akil Wright
31 Declan Gallagher
16 Alex Iacovitti

6 Connor Randall
10 Noah Chilvers
23 Ross Docherty
27 Ryan Duncan
3 Len O'Sullivan

11 Kieran Phillips
12 Jayden Carbon

Substitutes

5 Levis Pitan
7 Jay Henderson
8 Dean Cornelius
15 Dylan Smith 67'
21 Bradley Foster 46'
26 Jordan White 67'
38 Jamie Lindsay 77'
43 Josh Reid
45 Calum English-Brown

Ayr United 4-2-3-1

1 David Mitchell

33 Scott McMann
5 Kevin Holt
20 Leon King
3 Liam Dick

6 Stuart Bannigan
8 Ben Dempsey

23 Marco Rus
15 Jamie Murphy
16 Ben Summers

7 Anton Dowds

Substitutes

4 Shaun Want
12 F. Turley
18 Jamie Hislop 90'
29 Lucas McRoberts 81'
32 Dylan Watret 55'
34 Jamie Douglas
37 Rocco Devenny
38 Liam Russell
55 George Finney

Ross County and Ayr United player stats

Ross County player stats

30 Trevor Carson GK	46	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	12	0
4 Akil Wright DEF	90	0	0	1	0	34	1	1	0	34	1
16 Alex Iacovitti DEF	90	1	0	1	1	39	1	1	1	39	1
31 Declan Gallagher DEF	67	0	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
3 Len O'Sullivan MID	90	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	33	0
6 Connor Randall MID	90	0	0	2	0	36	1	2	0	36	1
23 Ross Docherty MID	90	0	0	0	0	57	1	0	0	57	1
27 Ryan Duncan MID	90	1	1	2	1	26	1	2	1	26	1
10 Noah Chilvers MID	77	0	0	1	0	41	0	1	0	41	0
11 Kieran Phillips FWD	90	0	0	2	1	11	0	2	1	11	0
12 Jayden Carbon FWD	67	0	0	0	0	15	5	0	0	15	5
21 Bradley Foster GK Sub	44	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	13	0
15 Dylan Smith DEF Sub	23	0	0	1	0	5	0	1	0	5	0
38 Jamie Lindsay MID Sub	13	0	0	1	0	9	1	1	0	9	1
26 Jordan White FWD Sub	23	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	4	1

Ayr United player stats

1 David Mitchell GK	90	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	15	0
3 Liam Dick DEF	90	0	1	1	0	30	0	1	0	30	0
5 Kevin Holt DEF	90	0	0	1	0	35	0	1	0	35	0
20 Leon King DEF	90	0	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	31	1
33 Scott McMann DEF	90	0	0	0	0	48	2	0	0	48	2
6 Stuart Bannigan MID	90	0	0	0	0	51	3	0	0	51	3
8 Ben Dempsey MID	90	0	0	2	0	33	1	2	0	33	1
15 Jamie Murphy MID	90	0	0	1	1	35	0	1	1	35	0
16 Ben Summers MID	81	0	0	0	0	22	2	0	0	22	2
23 Marco Rus MID	55	0	0	2	1	19	2	2	1	19	2
7 Anton Dowds FWD	90	1	0	1	1	14	0	1	1	14	0
32 Dylan Watret MID Sub	35	0	0	1	0	7	1	1	0	7	1
29 Lucas McRoberts MID Sub	9	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	1
18 Jamie Hislop MID Sub	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Ross County vs Ayr United form

Ross County All venues

0 W · 1 D · 4 L

Points per game: 0.20
Scored per game: 0.6
Conceded per game: 2.2
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Ayr United All venues

1 W · 1 D · 3 L

Points per game: 0.80
Scored per game: 0.4
Conceded per game: 1.6
Both teams scored: 20%
Over 2.5 goals: 40%

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Ayr United vs Ross County head to head

0 Ayr United wins 3 draws 1 Ross County wins

2.8 goals per game 75% both teams scored 50% over 2.5 goals

Ross County vs Ayr United standings

Championship table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Partick Thistle	14	8	4	2	18	7	+11	28
2	Raith Rovers	14	7	4	3	20	9	+11	25
3	Dunfermline Athletic	14	6	7	1	15	7	+8	25
4	Stenhousemuir	14	7	2	5	16	16	0	23
5	Livingston	14	6	3	5	19	12	+7	21
6	Inverness CT	14	5	5	4	18	17	+1	20
7	Ayr United	13	4	3	6	14	18	-4	15
8	Arbroath	14	4	2	8	11	23	-12	14
9	Greenock Morton	13	4	1	8	16	23	-7	13
10	Queen's Park	14	2	1	11	8	23	-15	7

Championship home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Partick Thistle	18	12	6	0	30	12	+18	42
2	St. Johnstone	18	11	6	1	37	11	+26	39
3	Arbroath	18	8	8	2	27	20	+7	32
4	Raith Rovers	18	9	3	6	34	22	+12	30
5	Dunfermline Athletic	18	7	5	6	24	19	+5	26
6	Greenock Morton	18	5	8	5	16	19	-3	23
7	Queen's Park	18	5	7	6	16	20	-4	22
8	Ross County	18	6	3	9	24	28	-4	21
9	Ayr United	18	4	7	7	17	22	-5	19
10	Airdrieonians	18	3	8	7	16	24	-8	17

Championship away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	St. Johnstone	18	11	5	2	30	14	+16	38
2	Dunfermline Athletic	18	7	4	7	28	22	+6	25
3	Partick Thistle	18	5	9	4	23	24	-1	24
4	Ayr United	18	4	8	6	21	25	-4	20
5	Arbroath	18	5	5	8	16	21	-5	20
6	Airdrieonians	18	5	4	9	19	25	-6	19
7	Queen's Park	18	4	7	7	19	28	-9	19
8	Raith Rovers	18	3	6	9	9	20	-11	15
9	Greenock Morton	18	3	6	9	20	33	-13	15
10	Ross County	18	2	7	9	12	29	-17	13

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Championship 2025/2026 standings as of 14 Nov 2026, 15:51 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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38%Ross County 27%Draw 35%Ayr United

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Venue: Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall Capacity 6,541 · Grass
Weather: 11°C, light rain Wind 27 km/h · Humidity 67%
Managers: Stuart Kettlewell Ross County John Rankin Ayr United
Officials: Referee Dan McFarlane 1st Assistant G. Crawford 2nd Assistant E. Powton

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Ross County 3-5-2

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Ross County vs Ayr United form

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