Annan Athletic vs Ayr United Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In League Cup Group Stage action, Annan Athletic met Ayr United on July 15. The match finished with Ayr United victorious, 1-6.

Ethan Walker scored the first goal of the game on the 16th minute of the match, handing Ayr United the advantage. George Oakley, Dom Thomas, Aidan Smith and Lucas Mcroberts added to the score, bringing the match to a 1-6 conclusion.

Tensions run high as Annan Athletic and Ayr United are set to clash again, 3 years after the previous League Cup Group Stage encounter that concluded in a penalty shootout victory for Annan Athletic. Annan Athletic are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Forfar Athletic, Greenock Morton and Queens Park, unable to secure a win in their last six games. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their backline has lacked consistency, with goals conceded across fourteen consecutive matches.

Ayr United are on a troubling run as well, heading into this match following two back-to-back defeats to Kilmarnock and Spartans, having failed to win in their last four outings. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last four matches.

This League Cup Group Stage clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Annan Athletic and Ayr United in this campaign. Annan Athletic’s attacking options, with Wullie Gibson at the helm, have been bolstered by Paul Smith, the team’s top scorer, and Ryan Muir, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Smith has already scored one goal in League Cup Group Stage this season. Myles Gaffney and Euan Deveney have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Annan Athletic’s attack.

Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Ayr United, crafted under Scott Brown’s leadership, have been driven by Ethan Walker and Nicholas Mcallister, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Ayr United’s offense has also been strengthened by Dom Thomas, Curtis Main and Scott McMann, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

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Annan Athletic kicked off the game with Zach Balfour, Josh Gilmour, Josh Todd, Tommy Muir who got substituted by A Trialist on the 68th minute, Ryan Muir, Aidan Smith, Paul Smith, Euan Deveney who got substituted by Duncan Barlow on the 48th minute, Paul McGowan, Dan Carmichael who got substituted by Charlei Maxwell on the 62nd minute and Zander Craik who got substituted by Jack Allan on the 62nd minute as starters, with Gio Clarke, Jack Allan, Duncan Barlow, Charlei Maxwell, Trialist and A Trialist on the bench.

Ayr United's starting eleven were David Mitchell, Scott McMann, Liam Dick, Shaun Want, Nicholas Mcallister, Ethan Walker who got substituted by Jake Hastie on the 76th minute, Jamie Murphy who got substituted by Curtis Main on the 61st minute, Marco Rus who got substituted by Jamie Hislop on the 71st minute, Mark McKenzie, Dom Thomas who got substituted by Kenzie Mitchell on the 76th minute and George Oakley who got substituted by Lucas Mcroberts on the 61st minute, with Liam Russell, Jamie Hislop, Kenzie Mitchell, Jake Hastie, Curtis Main, Lucas Mcroberts and B Trialist on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 50 - 50
• Total Attempts: 6 - 19
• Shots On Target: 5 - 12
• Corners: 0 - 7

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Tommy Muir was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since July 2015, the teams have gone head-to-head four times. Annan Athletic have won once while Ayr United have won three times. The last time these teams met was on July 19, 2022, in the Group Stage of the League Cup in Scotland, and Annan Athletic emerged victorious in penalty shootout after a 1-1 scoreline. In total, Annan Athletic have managed three goals in these four meetings, compared to Ayr United's eleven. So far, Ayr United have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Annan Athletic.

Annan Athletic have won zero of their four matches in League Cup Group Stage this season, with zero draws and three defeats, netting four goals (1.00 per match) and conceding 21 (5.25 per match). Ayr United have won three of their three matches in League Cup Group Stage this season, with zero draws and zero defeats, scoring thirteen goals at an average of 4.33 per match and conceding one at a rate of 0.33 per match.

Recent Form

Annan Athletic are on a three-game losing streak, with defeats against Forfar Athletic, Greenock Morton and Queens Park in their last three matches, while Ayr United are on a two-game losing streak, including defeats against Kilmarnock and Spartans in their last two outings. Overall, Annan Athletic have won five of their last twenty matches, losing thirteen and drawing two, while Ayr United have won six of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing five.

Live Standings

As always, Scotland League Cup Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Annan Athletic are currently 20th in the table with one points from four matches, while Ayr United are 16th with nine points from their three games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Annan Athletic and Ayr United in real time. You can watch the goals by Ethan Walker, George Oakley, Dom Thomas, Aidan Smith and Lucas Mcroberts as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Annan Athletic - Ayr United are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.