Ayr United face Dunfermline in the Championship of Scotland on March 7.
2 months after their last match in Championship, Ayr United and Dunfermline renew their battle. In their last meeting, Ayr United secured a 2-3 win. Ayr United head into this game after their recent draw with Arbroath last Tuesday in the Championship. Having conceded goals in each of their last three matches, they need to tighten their defense to avoid further setbacks.
Following a two-game winning streak against Ross County and Queens Park, Dunfermline head into this match looking to build on their success.
This Championship match offers a platform for Ayr United and Dunfermline’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Ethan Walker and Mark McKenzie have been pivotal for Ayr United’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Scott Brown, combining to deliver important goals and assists. McKenzie has emerged as Ayr United’s leading scorer in Championship this season, netting seven goals, with Rus leading their creative tally in the league with five assists. Ayr United have also relied on Jamie Murphy, Curtis Main and George Oakley to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Dunfermline’s top finisher Andy Tod and Josh Cooper have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Neil Lennon at the helm, remains effective. Tod leads Dunfermline’s scoring charts in Championship this season with ten goals, with Chilokoa-Mullen leading their creative tally in the league with four assists. Supporting them are Matthew Todd, Barney Stewart and Zak Rudden, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Dunfermline’s attack.
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The teams have met five times since January 2025. Ayr United claimed victory four times while Dunfermline once. Their latest meeting occurred on December 20, 2025, during the Championship of Scotland, with Ayr United winning 2-3. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Ayr United have found the net nine times, whereas Dunfermline have scored three. As things stand, Ayr United have a superior head-to-head record against Dunfermline in their recent encounters.
This season in Championship, Ayr United have recorded seven wins, thirteen draws, and six losses in 26 matches, scoring 32 goals at an average of 1.23 per match and conceding 31 at a rate of 1.19 per match. Dunfermline have played 27 matches in Championship, with ten wins, six draws, and eleven losses this season, scoring 37 goals, averaging 1.37 per match, while conceding 32, an average of 1.19 per match.
Ayr United’s previous game resulted in a draw against Arbroath., while Dunfermline are currently on a run of two straight wins, having won Ross County and Queens Park in their last two matches. Overall, Ayr United have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing eight, while Dunfermline have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing two.
The AI gives an initial outlook on Ayr United vs Dunfermline before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasts that a draw and Ayr United’s victory are the most likely outcomes, rated at 36% each, while Dunfermline’s victory is at 28%.
| Match | Arbroath 1:1 Ayr United, Tuesday | St. Johnstone 3:1 Ayr United, February 28 | Ayr United 1:2 Inverness C.T, February 24 | Ayr United 0:0 Ross County, February 21 | St. Johnstone 3:3 Ayr United, February 17 | Ayr United 2:1 Raith Rovers, January 31 | Partick Thistle 2:1 Ayr United, January 24 | Dundee United 2:0 Ayr United, January 17 | Ayr United 4:1 Stranraer, January 13 | Ayr United 1:1 Airdrieonians, January 10 |
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| Outcome | D | L | L | D | W | W | L | L | W | D |
| Over 2.5 | - | + | + | - | + | + | + | - | + | - |
| Under 2.5 | + | - | - | + | - | - | - | + | - | + |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Failed to score | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | + | - | - |
| Conceded | + | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Conceded two | - | + | + | - | + | - | + | + | - | - |
| Match | Dunfermline 3:0 Ross County, Tuesday | Dunfermline 1:0 Queens Park, February 28 | Dunfermline 2:2 Partick Thistle, February 24 | Arbroath 4:2 Dunfermline, February 21 | Greenock Morton 2:0 Dunfermline, February 17 | Dunfermline 2:0 Kelty Hearts, February 7 | Dunfermline 0:2 Airdrieonians, January 31 | St. Johnstone 0:1 Dunfermline, January 24 | Dunfermline 1:0 Hibernian, January 17 | Raith Rovers 1:2 Dunfermline, December 27 |
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| Outcome | W | W | D | L | L | W | L | W | W | W |
| Over 2.5 | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | + |
| Under 2.5 | - | + | - | - | + | + | + | + | + | - |
| Clean sheet | + | + | - | - | - | + | - | + | + | - |
| Failed to score | - | - | - | - | + | - | + | - | - | - |
| Conceded | - | - | + | + | + | - | + | - | - | + |
| Conceded two | - | - | + | + | + | - | + | - | - | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Ayr United - Dunfermline in real time.
In their last outing, Ayr United lined up with Max Thompson, Scott McMann, Kevin Holt, Leon King, Liam Dick, Ben Summers, Stuart Bannigan, Ben Dempsey, George Finney, Anton Dowds and Mark McKenzie.
Dunfermline's lineup in their latest match featured Aston Oxborough, Kieran Ngwenya, Kyle Benedictus, Freddie Turley, Keith Bray, Christopher Hamilton, Alfons Amade, Shea Kearney, Matthew Todd, Olly Thomas and Callumn Morrison.
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As always, Scotland Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Ayr United sit 5th with 34 points from 26 matches, while Dunfermline occupy 4th spot with 36 points in 27 matches.
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