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Dunfermline host Ayr United in the Scotland Championship on 20 December 2025, Saturday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 15:00 UK Time.
This Championship meeting brings together two sides moving in different directions. Dunfermline continue to grind through tight matches, while Ayr United remain difficult to break down despite mixed results. Recent head to head meetings have favoured the visitors. That trend shapes expectations again here.
The Pars have won just one of their last five league matches. Goals have been limited, with three of those games producing two goals or fewer. Home form has been steady but unspectacular, relying on narrow margins rather than control. Defensive lapses have also crept in during recent outings.
Ayr United have lost only one of their last five league matches. Away from home, they have already recorded wins at Airdrieonians and Raith Rovers, while also keeping things tight defensively. Clean sheets remain a key feature of their stronger performances. Even when not dominant, they stay competitive deep into matches.
Ayr United to win at 2.70 odds stands out based on recent head to head dominance and their ability to manage away fixtures. They have beaten Dunfermline in four of the last five league meetings, often by controlling space rather than chasing the game.
Both teams to score – No at 1.87 odds aligns with how these sides approach matches. Dunfermline’s recent games have stayed low scoring, while Ayr United have shown they can shut opponents out when ahead.
Mark McKenzie to score anytime at 3.40 odds adds further appeal. Ayr United have relied on key contributors to break tight games, and that profile suits this matchup.
Ayr United win
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Both teams to score - No
| 1.87 Odds | |
Mark McKenzie - Anytime Goal Scorer
 | 3.40 Odds | |
| Dunfermline | Ayr United | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 35 | 35 |
| Wins | 14 | 8 |
| Draws | 8 | 15 |
| Loss | 13 | 12 |
| Goals For | 52 | 38 |
| Goals Against | 41 | 46 |
| Dunfermline | Ayr United | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 17 | 18 |
| Wins | 7 | 4 |
| Draws | 4 | 8 |
| Loss | 6 | 6 |
| Goals For | 24 | 21 |
| Goals Against | 19 | 25 |
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15.05.26
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
2-1 |
|
12.05.26
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
1-1 |
|
08.05.26
|
Arbroath Dunfermline |
0-0 |
|
05.05.26
|
Dunfermline Arbroath |
1-0 |
|
01.05.26
|
Dunfermline Arbroath |
0-0 |
|
25.04.26
|
Queen's Park Dunfermline |
0-2 |
|
21.04.26
|
Dunfermline St Johnstone |
0-2 |
|
18.04.26
|
Dunfermline Falkirk (Penalties:4 - 2) |
0-0 |
|
14.04.26
|
Airdrieonians Dunfermline |
2-2 |
|
11.04.26
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
07.04.26
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-3 |
|
04.04.26
|
Dunfermline Morton |
3-1 |
|
21.03.26
|
Ross County Dunfermline |
2-2 |
|
14.03.26
|
Dunfermline Raith Rovers |
3-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Dunfermline Aberdeen |
3-0 |
|
03.03.26
|
Dunfermline Ross County |
3-0 |
|
28.02.26
|
Dunfermline Queen's Park |
1-0 |
|
24.02.26
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
2-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Arbroath Dunfermline |
4-2 |
|
17.02.26
|
Morton Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
07.02.26
|
Dunfermline Kelty Hearts |
2-0 |
|
31.01.26
|
Dunfermline Airdrieonians |
0-2 |
|
24.01.26
|
St Johnstone Dunfermline |
0-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Dunfermline Hibernian |
1-0 |
|
27.12.25
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
1-2 |
|
20.12.25
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
2-3 |
|
16.12.25
|
Queen of the South Dunfermline |
4-3 |
|
13.12.25
|
Queen's Park Dunfermline |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Dunfermline Arbroath |
1-2 |
|
29.11.25
|
Dunfermline Queen of the South |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
22.11.25
|
Dunfermline Morton |
1-0 |
|
08.11.25
|
Dunfermline St Johnstone |
2-2 |
|
31.10.25
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Ross County Dunfermline |
3-2 |
|
21.10.25
|
Airdrieonians Dunfermline |
0-4 |
|
17.10.25
|
Dunfermline Raith Rovers |
2-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Dunfermline Queen's Park |
0-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
0-2 |
|
23.09.25
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-1 |
|
19.09.25
|
St Johnstone Dunfermline |
2-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
Arbroath Dunfermline |
0-5 |
|
30.08.25
|
Dunfermline Ross County |
2-2 |
|
22.08.25
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
09.08.25
|
Dunfermline Airdrieonians |
2-0 |
|
02.08.25
|
Morton Dunfermline |
0-0 |
|
26.07.25
|
Dunfermline Stirling Albion |
2-0 |
|
22.07.25
|
Dunfermline Hamilton Academical |
2-1 |
|
19.07.25
|
Dumbarton Dunfermline |
0-4 |
|
12.07.25
|
Hearts Dunfermline |
4-1 |
|
12.05.26
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
1-1 |
|
05.05.26
|
Dunfermline Arbroath |
1-0 |
|
01.05.26
|
Dunfermline Arbroath |
0-0 |
|
21.04.26
|
Dunfermline St Johnstone |
0-2 |
|
18.04.26
|
Dunfermline Falkirk (Penalties:4 - 2) |
0-0 |
|
04.04.26
|
Dunfermline Morton |
3-1 |
|
14.03.26
|
Dunfermline Raith Rovers |
3-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Dunfermline Aberdeen |
3-0 |
|
03.03.26
|
Dunfermline Ross County |
3-0 |
|
28.02.26
|
Dunfermline Queen's Park |
1-0 |
|
24.02.26
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
2-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Dunfermline Kelty Hearts |
2-0 |
|
31.01.26
|
Dunfermline Airdrieonians |
0-2 |
|
17.01.26
|
Dunfermline Hibernian |
1-0 |
|
20.12.25
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
2-3 |
|
06.12.25
|
Dunfermline Arbroath |
1-2 |
|
29.11.25
|
Dunfermline Queen of the South |
2-1 |
|
22.11.25
|
Dunfermline Morton |
1-0 |
|
08.11.25
|
Dunfermline St Johnstone |
2-2 |
|
17.10.25
|
Dunfermline Raith Rovers |
2-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Dunfermline Queen's Park |
0-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
0-2 |
|
23.09.25
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Dunfermline Ross County |
2-2 |
|
09.08.25
|
Dunfermline Airdrieonians |
2-0 |
|
26.07.25
|
Dunfermline Stirling Albion |
2-0 |
|
22.07.25
|
Dunfermline Hamilton Academical |
2-1 |
|
26.04.25
|
Dunfermline Airdrieonians |
0-0 |
|
19.04.25
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
0-0 |
|
05.04.25
|
Dunfermline Hamilton Academical |
0-1 |
|
02.04.25
|
Dunfermline Livingston |
1-0 |
|
01.03.25
|
Dunfermline Morton |
2-1 |
|
22.02.25
|
Dunfermline Queen's Park |
0-0 |
|
05.02.25
|
Dunfermline Livingston |
0-2 |
|
01.02.25
|
Dunfermline Raith Rovers |
3-1 |
|
18.01.25
|
Dunfermline Stenhousemuir |
3-0 |
|
14.01.25
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-2 |
|
27.12.24
|
Dunfermline Falkirk |
3-3 |
|
07.12.24
|
Dunfermline Hamilton Academical |
3-2 |
|
16.11.24
|
Dunfermline Airdrieonians |
1-0 |
|
12.11.24
|
Dunfermline Alloa Athletic |
1-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Dunfermline Partick Thistle |
0-1 |
|
29.10.24
|
Dunfermline Livingston |
3-0 |
|
19.10.24
|
Dunfermline Morton |
0-0 |
|
31.08.24
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
10.08.24
|
Dunfermline Falkirk |
0-2 |
|
10.07.24
|
Dunfermline Dundee FC |
0-2 |
|
06.07.24
|
Dunfermline St Mirren |
0-1 |
|
15.03.24
|
Dunfermline Dundee United |
3-1 |
|
02.01.24
|
Dunfermline Raith Rovers |
1-2 |
|
15.05.26
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
2-1 |
|
08.05.26
|
Arbroath Dunfermline |
0-0 |
|
25.04.26
|
Queen's Park Dunfermline |
0-2 |
|
14.04.26
|
Airdrieonians Dunfermline |
2-2 |
|
11.04.26
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
07.04.26
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-3 |
|
21.03.26
|
Ross County Dunfermline |
2-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Arbroath Dunfermline |
4-2 |
|
17.02.26
|
Morton Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
24.01.26
|
St Johnstone Dunfermline |
0-1 |
|
27.12.25
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
1-2 |
|
16.12.25
|
Queen of the South Dunfermline |
4-3 |
|
13.12.25
|
Queen's Park Dunfermline |
1-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
31.10.25
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Ross County Dunfermline |
3-2 |
|
21.10.25
|
Airdrieonians Dunfermline |
0-4 |
|
19.09.25
|
St Johnstone Dunfermline |
2-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
Arbroath Dunfermline |
0-5 |
|
22.08.25
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
02.08.25
|
Morton Dunfermline |
0-0 |
|
19.07.25
|
Dumbarton Dunfermline |
0-4 |
|
12.07.25
|
Hearts Dunfermline |
4-1 |
|
08.07.25
|
East Fife Dunfermline |
1-3 |
|
02.05.25
|
Morton Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
12.04.25
|
Queen's Park Dunfermline |
0-1 |
|
29.03.25
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
3-0 |
|
14.03.25
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
08.03.25
|
Falkirk Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
25.02.25
|
Hamilton Academical Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
15.02.25
|
Livingston Dunfermline |
0-0 |
|
09.02.25
|
Aberdeen Dunfermline |
3-0 |
|
25.01.25
|
Airdrieonians Dunfermline |
3-0 |
|
04.01.25
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
1-4 |
|
21.12.24
|
Morton Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
30.11.24
|
Edinburgh City Dunfermline |
1-2 |
|
23.11.24
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
09.11.24
|
Queen's Park Dunfermline |
2-1 |
|
26.10.24
|
Falkirk Dunfermline |
2-1 |
|
21.09.24
|
Partick Thistle Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
09.03.24
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
2-0 |
|
27.01.24
|
Dundee United Dunfermline |
0-0 |
|
28.10.23
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
09.09.23
|
Dundee United Dunfermline |
3-0 |
|
12.08.23
|
Dundee United Dunfermline |
1-1 |
|
15.07.23
|
Raith Rovers Dunfermline (Penalties:2 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
24.01.23
|
Dundee FC Dunfermline |
4-2 |
|
25.04.26
|
Airdrieonians Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
18.04.26
|
Ross County Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
11.04.26
|
Ayr United Arbroath |
1-0 |
|
07.04.26
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-3 |
|
04.04.26
|
Ayr United Partick Thistle |
1-1 |
|
27.03.26
|
Raith Rovers Ayr United |
3-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Ayr United Morton |
0-1 |
|
14.03.26
|
Queen's Park Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
10.03.26
|
Ayr United Queen's Park |
1-2 |
|
03.03.26
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Arbroath Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
St Johnstone Ayr United |
3-1 |
|
24.02.26
|
Ayr United Inverness CT |
1-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Ayr United Ross County |
0-0 |
|
17.02.26
|
St Johnstone Ayr United (Penalties:4 - 5) |
3-3 |
|
31.01.26
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Ayr United Raith Rovers |
2-1 |
|
24.01.26
|
Partick Thistle Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Dundee United Ayr United |
2-0 |
|
13.01.26
|
Ayr United Stranraer |
4-1 |
|
10.01.26
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Ayr United Airdrieonians |
1-1 |
|
27.12.25
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Morton Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
20.12.25
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
2-3 |
|
12.12.25
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Ayr United St Johnstone |
2-4 |
|
09.12.25
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Ayr United Peterhead |
2-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Ayr United Partick Thistle |
0-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Ayr United Turriff United |
3-0 |
|
22.11.25
|
Airdrieonians Ayr United |
0-1 |
|
15.11.25
|
Ayr United Arbroath |
1-1 |
|
08.11.25
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Ross County Ayr United |
3-3 |
|
31.10.25
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Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-1 |
|
25.10.25
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Queen's Park Ayr United |
0-0 |
|
21.10.25
|
Partick Thistle Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Ayr United Morton |
2-1 |
|
11.10.25
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Raith Rovers Ayr United |
0-2 |
|
04.10.25
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St Johnstone Ayr United |
0-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Ayr United Airdrieonians |
4-2 |
|
23.09.25
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-1 |
|
13.09.25
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Ayr United Ross County |
1-1 |
|
30.08.25
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Ayr United Queen's Park |
1-1 |
|
23.08.25
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Morton Ayr United |
2-2 |
|
16.08.25
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Partick Thistle Ayr United |
2-0 |
|
09.08.25
|
Ayr United Raith Rovers |
0-1 |
|
01.08.25
|
Arbroath Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
27.07.25
|
St Mirren Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
22.07.25
|
Ayr United Forfar Athletic |
3-0 |
|
19.07.25
|
Ayr United Arbroath |
4-0 |
|
15.07.25
|
Annan Athletic Ayr United |
1-6 |
|
04.07.25
|
Kilmarnock Ayr United |
1-0 |
|
01.07.25
|
Spartans Ayr United |
3-2 |
|
09.05.25
|
Ayr United Partick Thistle |
0-2 |
|
06.05.25
|
Partick Thistle Ayr United |
0-1 |
|
11.04.26
|
Ayr United Arbroath |
1-0 |
|
07.04.26
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Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-3 |
|
04.04.26
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Ayr United Partick Thistle |
1-1 |
|
21.03.26
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Ayr United Morton |
0-1 |
|
10.03.26
|
Ayr United Queen's Park |
1-2 |
|
24.02.26
|
Ayr United Inverness CT |
1-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Ayr United Ross County |
0-0 |
|
31.01.26
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Ayr United Raith Rovers |
2-1 |
|
13.01.26
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Ayr United Stranraer |
4-1 |
|
10.01.26
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Ayr United Airdrieonians |
1-1 |
|
12.12.25
|
Ayr United St Johnstone |
2-4 |
|
09.12.25
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Ayr United Peterhead |
2-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Ayr United Partick Thistle |
0-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Ayr United Turriff United |
3-0 |
|
15.11.25
|
Ayr United Arbroath |
1-1 |
|
31.10.25
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Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-1 |
|
18.10.25
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Ayr United Morton |
2-1 |
|
27.09.25
|
Ayr United Airdrieonians |
4-2 |
|
13.09.25
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Ayr United Ross County |
1-1 |
|
30.08.25
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Ayr United Queen's Park |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Ayr United Raith Rovers |
0-1 |
|
22.07.25
|
Ayr United Forfar Athletic |
3-0 |
|
19.07.25
|
Ayr United Arbroath |
4-0 |
|
09.05.25
|
Ayr United Partick Thistle |
0-2 |
|
26.04.25
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Ayr United Queen's Park |
2-2 |
|
11.04.25
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Ayr United Falkirk |
1-1 |
|
29.03.25
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Ayr United Dunfermline |
3-0 |
|
22.03.25
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Ayr United Hamilton Academical |
1-1 |
|
01.03.25
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Ayr United Airdrieonians |
4-1 |
|
22.02.25
|
Ayr United Livingston |
1-2 |
|
07.02.25
|
Ayr United Hibernian |
0-1 |
|
25.01.25
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Ayr United Partick Thistle |
2-1 |
|
04.01.25
|
Ayr United Raith Rovers |
3-0 |
|
28.12.24
|
Ayr United Morton |
0-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Ayr United Falkirk |
5-2 |
|
30.11.24
|
Ayr United Morton |
2-0 |
|
23.11.24
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
1-0 |
|
16.11.24
|
Ayr United Queen's Park |
3-2 |
|
19.10.24
|
Ayr United Livingston |
1-2 |
|
12.10.24
|
Ayr United Peterhead |
2-1 |
|
28.09.24
|
Ayr United Morton |
1-0 |
|
14.09.24
|
Ayr United Partick Thistle |
1-1 |
|
08.09.24
|
Ayr United Raith Rovers |
3-2 |
|
24.08.24
|
Ayr United Raith Rovers |
2-0 |
|
17.08.24
|
Ayr United Hamilton Academical |
3-2 |
|
09.08.24
|
Ayr United Airdrieonians |
5-0 |
|
27.07.24
|
Ayr United Buckie Thistle |
3-2 |
|
16.07.24
|
Ayr United Falkirk |
1-0 |
|
11.07.24
|
Ayr United Kilmarnock |
3-2 |
|
05.07.24
|
Ayr United Celtic |
1-1 |
|
25.04.26
|
Airdrieonians Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
18.04.26
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Ross County Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
27.03.26
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Raith Rovers Ayr United |
3-0 |
|
14.03.26
|
Queen's Park Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
03.03.26
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Arbroath Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
St Johnstone Ayr United |
3-1 |
|
17.02.26
|
St Johnstone Ayr United (Penalties:4 - 5) |
3-3 |
|
24.01.26
|
Partick Thistle Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Dundee United Ayr United |
2-0 |
|
27.12.25
|
Morton Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
20.12.25
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
2-3 |
|
22.11.25
|
Airdrieonians Ayr United |
0-1 |
|
08.11.25
|
Ross County Ayr United |
3-3 |
|
25.10.25
|
Queen's Park Ayr United |
0-0 |
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21.10.25
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Partick Thistle Ayr United |
2-1 |
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11.10.25
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Raith Rovers Ayr United |
0-2 |
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04.10.25
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St Johnstone Ayr United |
0-0 |
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23.09.25
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-1 |
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23.08.25
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Morton Ayr United |
2-2 |
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16.08.25
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Partick Thistle Ayr United |
2-0 |
|
01.08.25
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Arbroath Ayr United |
1-1 |
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27.07.25
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St Mirren Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
15.07.25
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Annan Athletic Ayr United |
1-6 |
|
04.07.25
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Kilmarnock Ayr United |
1-0 |
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01.07.25
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Spartans Ayr United |
3-2 |
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06.05.25
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Partick Thistle Ayr United |
0-1 |
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02.05.25
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Airdrieonians Ayr United |
0-1 |
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18.04.25
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Livingston Ayr United |
5-0 |
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05.04.25
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Raith Rovers Ayr United |
1-0 |
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15.03.25
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Partick Thistle Ayr United |
2-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Morton Ayr United |
2-1 |
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04.03.25
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Queen's Park Ayr United |
2-3 |
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15.02.25
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Falkirk Ayr United |
2-2 |
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01.02.25
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Hamilton Academical Ayr United |
0-2 |
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18.01.25
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Broxburn Athletic Ayr United |
0-8 |
|
14.01.25
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-2 |
|
21.12.24
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Livingston Ayr United |
0-1 |
|
07.12.24
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Partick Thistle Ayr United |
1-0 |
|
12.11.24
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East Kilbride Ayr United |
3-2 |
|
08.11.24
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Morton Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
01.11.24
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Raith Rovers Ayr United |
2-0 |
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26.10.24
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Airdrieonians Ayr United |
0-1 |
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05.10.24
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Falkirk Ayr United |
2-0 |
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21.09.24
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Queen's Park Ayr United |
1-1 |
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31.08.24
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
1-1 |
|
03.08.24
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Hamilton Academical Ayr United |
0-2 |
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23.07.24
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Stenhousemuir Ayr United |
1-4 |
|
20.07.24
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Dundee United Ayr United |
2-1 |
|
02.07.24
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East Kilbride Ayr United |
2-4 |
|
27.04.24
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Partick Thistle Ayr United |
0-0 |
|
31.10.2025
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Ayr United Dunfermline |
0-1
|
|
23.09.2025
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-1
|
|
29.03.2025
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
3-0
|
|
14.01.2025
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-2
|
|
23.11.2024
|
Ayr United Dunfermline |
1-0
|
|
23.09.2025
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-1
|
|
14.01.2025
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-2
|
|
31.08.2024
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
1-1
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|
02.03.2024
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
2-0
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|
21.10.2023
|
Dunfermline Ayr United |
0-1
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|
16.04.2022
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Dunfermline Ayr United |
2-1
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