Ayr United take on Raith Rovers in the Championship of Scotland on August 9. Kickoff is scheduled for 14:00 UTC.
All eyes turn to the pitch as Ayr United and Raith Rovers renew their battle, 4 months after their previous Championship match that concluded in a 1-0 victory for Raith Rovers. Ayr United come into the match following a draw against Arbroath today in the Championship.
Raith Rovers come into this clash with momentum, following a victory over Inverness C.T in their most recent game. All the same, their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last eleven matches. Raith Rovers have a key fixture leading up to the match against Ayr United though, taking on Queens Park in Championship, a fixture that is likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Ayr United.
This Championship match offers a platform for Ayr United and Raith Rovers’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Ayr United’s attacking options, under Scott Brown’s management, have been bolstered by George Oakley, the team’s top scorer, and Dom Thomas, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Murphy has emerged as Ayr United’s leading scorer in Championship this season, netting one goal, with McMann leading their creative tally in the league with one assist. Ayr United’s offense has also been strengthened by Ethan Walker, Curtis Main and Jude Bonnar, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
Meanwhile, Raith Rovers’s top finisher Dylan Easton and Jai Rowe have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Barry Robson, remains effective. Easton is Raith Rovers’s overall top scorer so far this term, with five goals and one assist across all competitions, placing him at the top of the team’s assist charts. Raith Rovers have also relied on Jack Hamilton, Lewis Vaughan and Josh Mullin to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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Since April 2024, the teams have clashed six times. Ayr United and Raith Rovers each have three wins. Their most recent clash took place on April 5, 2025, with Raith Rovers winning 1-0. Ayr United have managed nine goals in these six matches, while Raith Rovers have scored seven in total. As things stand, Ayr United and Raith Rovers are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.
Ayr United are coming off a draw in their last match against Arbroath, while Raith Rovers played their last match against Inverness C.T, which ended in a win. Overall, Ayr United have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing five, while in their last twenty matches, Raith Rovers have recorded ten wins, five losses, and five draws.
Match | Arbroath 1:1 Ayr United, Today | St. Mirren 2:1 Ayr United, Sunday | Ayr United 3:0 Forfar Athletic, July 22 | Ayr United 4:0 Arbroath, July 19 | Annan Athletic 1:6 Ayr United, July 15 | Kilmarnock 1:0 Ayr United, July 4 | Spartans 3:2 Ayr United, July 1 | Ayr United 1:1 TNS, June 27 | Ayr United 0:2 Partick Thistle, May 9 | Partick Thistle 0:1 Ayr United, May 6 |
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Outcome | D | L | W | W | W | L | L | D | L | W |
Over 2.5 | - | + | + | + | + | - | + | - | - | - |
Under 2.5 | + | - | - | - | - | + | - | + | + | + |
Clean sheet | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | + |
Failed to score | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | - |
Conceded | + | + | - | - | + | + | + | + | + | - |
Conceded two | - | + | - | - | - | - | + | - | + | - |
Match | Raith Rovers 5:1 Inverness C.T, Saturday | St. Johnstone 3:1 Raith Rovers, July 22 | Raith Rovers 2:4 East Kilbride, July 15 | Elgin City 1:5 Raith Rovers, July 12 | Falkirk 4:2 Raith Rovers, July 5 | Raith Rovers 4:1 Alloa Athletic, July 1 | Linlithgow 2:1 Raith Rovers, June 28 | Queens Park 1:5 Raith Rovers, May 2 | Raith Rovers 1:1 Greenock Morton, April 26 | Falkirk 1:3 Raith Rovers, April 19 |
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Outcome | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | D | 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 - Raith Rovers in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Ayr United lined up with David Mitchell, Scott McMann, Liam Dick, Nicholas Mcallister, Dylan Watret, Jamie Murphy, Jude Bonnar, Mark McKenzie, Dom Thomas, Curtis Main and George Oakley.
Raith Rovers's lineup in their latest match featured Josh Rae, Callum Fordyce, Paul Hanlon, Jai Rowe, Lewis Stevenson, Shaun Byrne, Scott Brown, Jordan Doherty, Dylan Easton, Jack Hamilton and Paul McMullan.
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