Ayr Utd vs Alloa Athletic Prediction

League Cup League Cup · Group Stage
FT
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Somerset Park, Ayr
AI call Difficult Ayr Utd win or draw
58%
26%
16%
Home Win Draw Away Win

Ayr Utd vs Alloa Athletic prediction: Sportiko gives Ayr Utd a 58% chance of winning, Alloa Athletic 16% and the draw 26%. Last updated 25 Jul 2026, 15:50.

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Timeline

15' ⚽ 1–0
Penalty
18' ⚽ 2–0
▮ 34'
Yellow Card
38' ⚽ 3–0
HT 3–0
46' ⇄
⚽ 3–1 60'
✗ 65'
Missed Penalty
⇄ 68'
⇄ 68'
68' ⇄
69' ⇄
⇄ 78'
⇄ 78'
78' ⇄
85' ⚽ 4–1
87' ⇄
FT 4–1
Ayr Utd

Match Stats

Alloa Athletic
56% Ball Possession 44%
12 Total Shots 4
6 Shots on Goal 3
5 Shots off Goal 1
1 Blocked Shots 0
6 Shots insidebox 1
6 Shots outsidebox 2
5 Corner Kicks 5
1 Offsides 2
13 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Goalkeeper Saves 2
9 Free Kicks 12
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Ayr Utd
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Alloa Athletic
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Match summary

In the upcoming League Cup clash, Ayr Utd faces Alloa Athletic, with both teams looking to secure an early advantage in the tournament. Ayr Utd has shown a solid performance in recent fixtures, boasting a strong home record, while Alloa Athletic has been inconsistent, particularly in away matches. Key players to watch include Ayr's attacking threats, which could exploit defensive gaps in Alloa's setup. The outcome may hinge on Ayr's ability to convert chances and maintain defensive solidity against Alloa's counter-attacks. Overall, this matchup is poised to be competitive, with tactical discipline likely playing a crucial role.
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Home
58%
45%
Draw
26%
45%
Away
16%
10%

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Head to Head: Ayr Utd vs Alloa Athletic

No head-to-head history found between these teams.

Ayr Utd — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
18 Sep A Queen's Park W 0 - 2
12 Sep H Inverness CT L 1 - 3
05 Sep A Partick L 1 - 0
29 Aug H Morton D 1 - 1
22 Aug A Raith Rovers L 2 - 0

Alloa Athletic — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
22 Sep H Hibernian U21 W 4 - 1
19 Sep H East Kilbride L 1 - 2
12 Sep A Airdrie United L 1 - 0
08 Sep A Clydebank D 1 - 1
05 Sep A Cove Rangers D 1 - 1

League Cup Standings

League standings are not available for this competition.

Ayr Utd

Formation: 4-3-3 Coach: David Pagou
1 Stone
6 Lyon
22 McKenzie
3 Dick
5 Holt
7 Stirton
10 Shanks
16 Summers

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 H. Stone G
5 K. Holt D
3 L. Dick D
22 M. McKenzie M
6 R. Lyon M
16 B. Summers M
10 K. Shanks F
7 O. Stirton F

Substitutes

26 M. Warbrick M
8 L. King D
18 J. Hislop M
15 J. Murphy M
38 L. Russell G
11 R. Taylor M
21 E. Walker F
4 S. Want D

Alloa Athletic

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: David Pagou

Starting XI

# Player Pos
2 S. Taggart D
20 C. O'Donnell D
4 S. Hetherington M
12 S. Scougall M
11 C. Gallagher F

Substitutes

31 L. Green G
14 F. McCafferty M
18 Arran Pettifer M
10 L. Rankin F
15 J. Walker F
19 S. Buchanan M

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