Ayr United vs Peterhead, 2015/16 Scottish Division One, Semi-finals

· 2nd Leg - Ayr United advance 6-2 on aggregate
Ayr United
  • 26': Robbie Crawford
  • 57': Nicky Devlin
FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Ayr United advance 6-2 on aggregate
Peterhead
  • 31': Michael Donald (OG)

Ayr overcome Peterhead to reach Scottish Championship play-off final

Ayr overcome Peterhead to reach Scottish Championship play-off final

Match Commentary

  • 10': Scott Ross (Peterhead) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Kevin Dzierzawski (Peterhead) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Goal! Ayr United 1, Peterhead 0. Robbie Crawford (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Own Goal by Michael Donald, Ayr United. Ayr United 1, Peterhead 1.
  • 55': Substitution, Peterhead. Nicky Riley replaces Kevin Dzierzawski.
  • 57': Goal! Ayr United 2, Peterhead 1. Nicky Devlin (Ayr United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Docherty with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Substitution, Ayr United. Brian Gilmour replaces Michael Donald.
  • 60': Substitution, Peterhead. Shane Sutherland replaces Jamie Redman.
  • 64': Substitution, Ayr United. Ryan Stevenson replaces Craig Moore.
  • 70': Substitution, Ayr United. Alan Forrest replaces Ross McCrorie.
  • 73': Substitution, Peterhead. Marc Lawrence replaces Jordon Brown.
  • 78': Rory McAllister (Peterhead) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Simon Ferry (Peterhead) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Somerset Park
Location: Ayr, Scotland
Attendance: 1,848

Line-Ups

AYR Ayr United (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Greg Fleming (GK)
6 Peter Murphy
5 Jamie Adams
3 Paddy Boyle
2 Nicky Devlin
8 Robbie Crawford
4 Ross Docherty
11 Michael Donald
7 Ross McCrorie
10 Craig Moore
9 Jordan Preston
Ayr United Substitutes:
Brian Gilmour, Michael Wardrope, Gerry McLauchlan, Ryan Stevenson, Alan Forrest, Shaun Newman, Alan Trouten.

PET Peterhead (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Graeme Smith (GK)
6 Ryan Strachan
4 Scott Ross Yellow Card
3 Steven Noble
17 Nathan Blockley
15 Leighton Mcintosh
14 Kevin Dzierzawski Yellow Card
18 Jordon Brown
22 Simon Ferry Yellow Card
8 James Redman
9 Rory McAllister Yellow Card
Peterhead Substitutes:
Nicholas Riley, Jamie Stevenson, Paul Jarvie, Andrew Rodgers, Shane Sutherland, Mark Lawrence.

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