Ayr United vs Greenock Morton, 2025-26 Scottish Championship
· Scottish ChampionshipAbout
Ayr United are hosting Greenock Morton
at Somerset Park, Ayr, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Commentary
- 15': Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 15'
- 18': Iain Wilson (Greenock Morton) Yellow Card at 18'
- 40': Stuart Bannigan (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45': Marco Rus (Ayr United) Goal at 45'
- 52': Trialist 3 (Greenock Morton) Yellow Card at 52'
- 61': Marco Rus (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 61'
- 70': Anton Dowds (Ayr United) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United) Substitution at 70'
- 76': Cameron Ballantyne (Greenock Morton) Goal at 76'
- 80': Cameron Macpherson (Greenock Morton) Yellow Card at 80'
- 82': Curtis Main (Ayr United) Substitution at 82'
- 86': Anton Dowds (Ayr United) Penalty - Saved at 86'
- 87': Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) Goal at 87'
- 88': Aaron Lyall (Greenock Morton) Substitution at 88'
Statistics
 MORT |
AYR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 50 | Possession | 50 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: Somerset Park
Location: Ayr, Scotland
Attendance: 2,135
Venue: Somerset Park
Location: Ayr, Scotland
Attendance: 2,135
SPFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 11 | +11 | 24 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 11 | +5 | 24 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 4 | Ayr United | 11 | +4 | 17 |
Line-Ups
Ayr United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Mitchell (GK) |
| 5 | Kevin Holt |
| 20 | Leon Thomson King |
| 33 | Scott McMann |
| 32 | Dylan Watret |
| 6 | Stuart Bannigan  |
| 22 | Mark McKenzie |
| 8 | Ben Dempsey |
| 15 | Jamie Murphy |
| 23 | Marco Rus |
| 21 | Ethan Walker |
Greenock Morton (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Storer (GK) |
| 23 | Jackson Longridge |
| 4 | Dylan Corr |
| 27 | Iain Wilson |
| 3 | Zak Delaney |
| 20 | Trialist 3 |
| 7 | Owen Moffat |
| 8 | Cameron Blues |
| 17 | Cameron Macpherson |
| 10 | Eamonn Brophy |
| 9 | Tomi Adeloye |
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