Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United, 2024-25 Scottish Championship
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Dunfermline Athletic are hosting Ayr United
at KDM Group East End Park, Dunfermline, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Commentary
- 14': Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United) Substitution at 14'
- 15': Ewan Otoo (Dunfermline Athletic) Goal at 15'
- 21': Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic) Yellow Card at 21'
- 22': Dylan Watret (Ayr United) Goal at 22'
- 24': Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 24'
- 35': Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 35'
- 45': Alfie Bavidge (Ayr United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Sam Young (Dunfermline Athletic) Substitution at 45'
- 62': Ryan Howley (Ayr United) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Ethan Walker (Ayr United) Substitution at 62'
- 62': David Wotherspoon (Dunfermline Athletic) Substitution at 62'
- 67': Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) Substitution at 67'
- 70': Ethan Walker (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 70'
- 75': Andrew Tod (Dunfermline Athletic) Substitution at 75'
- 79': Jake Hastie (Ayr United) Substitution at 79'
- 90'+1': Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) Yellow Card at 91'
Statistics
 AYR |
DFA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 51 | Possession | 49 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 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 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 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: KDM Group East End Park
Location: Dunfermline, Scotland
Attendance: 4,921
Venue: KDM Group East End Park
Location: Dunfermline, Scotland
Attendance: 4,921
SPFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falkirk | 14 | +18 | 32 |
| 2 | Livingston | 14 | +9 | 29 |
| 3 | Ayr United | 14 | +8 | 25 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 14 | +8 | 23 |
Line-Ups
Dunfermline Athletic (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Oluwatobi Oluwayemi (GK) |
| 3 | Kieran Ngwenya |
| 6 | Ewan Otoo |
| 4 | Kyle Benedictus |
| 5 | Chris Hamilton |
| 16 | Tom Fogarty |
| 33 | Josh Cooper |
| 7 | Kane Ritchie-Hosler |
| 2 | Aaron Comrie  |
| 20 | Christopher Kane |
| 11 | Lewis Mccann |
Ayr United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Harry Stone (GK) |
| 5 | Michael Devlin |
| 14 | George Stanger |
| 3 | Patrick Reading |
| 32 | Dylan Watret |
| 23 | Marco Rus |
| 8 | Ben Dempsey |
| 17 | Jay Henderson |
| 15 | Jamie Murphy |
| 9 | George Oakley |
| 7 | Anton Dowds |
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