Dunfermline vs Ayr Utd

2 - 3
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ KDM Group East End Park ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Calum Scott ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 19 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 19
Regular Season Table
Dunfermline 4 ยท Ayr Utd 7
Referee Stats
11 matches ยท 4.91 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.91
Reds avg 0.36
Penalties avg 0.09
Over 4.5 cards 55%
Home wins 36%
Draws 36%
Away wins 27%

Team Overview

Dunfermline (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 7-5-6

Goals For / Against

24 / 19
Avg: 1.33 / 1.06

Points

26
Avg: 1.44

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

6
Ayr Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 4-8-6

Goals For / Against

21 / 25
Avg: 1.17 / 1.39

Points

20
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.44
PPG
1.11
1.33
GF
1.17
1.06
GA
1.39
44%
O2.5
50%
33%
BTTS
67%
50%
Score 1st
56%

League-position context

Dunfermline rank4th
Ayr Utd rank7th
Dunfermline points51
Ayr Utd points39
Dunfermline: #4 ยท 51 pts ยท GD +11
15 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Ayr Utd: #7 ยท 39 pts ยท GD -9
27 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts from safety.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Dunfermline last 5 home

D L W W W
Points10/15
Weighted index51
Goals9-3
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Ayr Utd last 5 away

L L L D D
Points2/15
Weighted index7
Goals4-9
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Dunfermline trend breakdown

Over 2.544%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.572%
Also: Over 0.5 89% ยท Over 1.5 72% ยท Over 3.5 28% ยท 1H BTTS 6%

Ayr Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.544%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% ยท Over 1.5 78% ยท Over 3.5 22% ยท 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Dunfermline score at home67%
Dunfermline clean sheet at home44%
Ayr Utd score away83%
Ayr Utd clean sheet away28%

First-goal patterns

Dunfermline score first50%
Dunfermline win after scoring first67%
Ayr Utd score first56%
Ayr Utd win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Dunfermline 29% ยท Ayr Utd 33%
Avg first goal minute: Dunfermline 26.0' ยท Ayr Utd 19.3'

Vs league average

Dunfermline score at home1.33 vs 1.34
Dunfermline concede at home1.06 vs 1.09
Ayr Utd score away1.17 vs 1.09
Ayr Utd concede away1.39 vs 1.34
Dunfermline score level with league average, while Ayr Utd score 7% above league average.
Defensive side: Dunfermline are 4% below league average at home, and Ayr Utd are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Dunfermline goal timing (home)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
61-75 4
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
46-60 1

Ayr Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 71% 2H scored: 29% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
0-15 4
31-45 4
46-60 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
0-15 5
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
16-30 2

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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
5' โšฝ
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5' โšฝ Goal ยท 0-1
M. McKenzie
Normal Goal ยท Assist: M. Rus
13' โ†‘โ†“
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13' โ‡„ M. McKenzie
1st substitution ยท For: D. Watret
26' โšฝ
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26' โšฝ Goal ยท 0-2
A. Dowds
Normal Goal
30'
30' S. Bannigan
42'
42' Z. Rudden
45' โšฝ
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45' โšฝ Goal ยท 0-3
L. King
Normal Goal
46' โ†‘โ†“
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46' โ‡„ J. Cooper
1st substitution ยท For: K. Benedictus
46' โ†‘โ†“
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46' โ‡„ R. MacLeod
2nd substitution ยท For: B. Stewart
63' โšฝ
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63' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-3
K. Ngwenya
Normal Goal ยท Assist: R. Fraser
65' โšฝ
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65' โšฝ Goal ยท 2-3
K. Ngwenya
Normal Goal
71' โ†‘โ†“
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71' โ‡„ L. Russell
2nd substitution ยท For: D. Mitchell
71' โ†‘โ†“
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71' โ‡„ N. McAllister
3rd substitution ยท For: S. Want
80' โ†‘โ†“
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80' โ‡„ C. Hamilton
3rd substitution ยท For: T. Oakley-Boothe
80' โ†‘โ†“
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80' โ‡„ Z. Rudden
4th substitution ยท For: K. Bray
83'
83' C. Gilmour
85' โ†‘โ†“
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85' โ‡„ M. Todd
5th substitution ยท For: K. Ritchie-Hosler
85' โ†‘โ†“
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85' โ‡„ J. Murphy
4th substitution ยท For: C. Main

Dunfermline vs Ayr Utd 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Ayr Utd beat Dunfermline 3-2 on Saturday, 20 December 2025 in Championship. The match was refereed by Calum Scott. It was played at KDM Group East End Park.

First half: Ayr Utd took an early lead at 5' when M. McKenzie scored, with the assist credited to M. Rus, making the score 0-1. Ayr Utd made their 1st substitution at 13', with M. McKenzie replacing D. Watret. Ayr Utd extended the lead at 26' when A. Dowds scored, making the score 0-2. S. Bannigan received a yellow card for Ayr Utd at 30'. Z. Rudden received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 42'. Ayr Utd extended the lead at 45' when L. King scored, making the score 0-3.

Second half: Dunfermline made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Cooper replacing K. Benedictus. Dunfermline made their 2nd substitution at 46', with R. MacLeod replacing B. Stewart. Dunfermline reduced the deficit at 63' when K. Ngwenya scored, with the assist credited to R. Fraser, making the score 1-3. Dunfermline reduced the deficit at 65' when K. Ngwenya scored, making the score 2-3. Ayr Utd made their 2nd substitution at 71', with L. Russell replacing D. Mitchell. Ayr Utd made their 3rd substitution at 71', with N. McAllister replacing S. Want. Dunfermline made their 3rd substitution at 80', with C. Hamilton replacing T. Oakley-Boothe. Dunfermline made their 4th substitution at 80', with Z. Rudden replacing K. Bray. C. Gilmour received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 83'. Dunfermline made their 5th substitution at 85', with M. Todd replacing K. Ritchie-Hosler. Ayr Utd made their 4th substitution at 85', with J. Murphy replacing C. Main.

Dunfermline used 5 substitutions while Ayr Utd used 4 substitutions. Dunfermline got 2 yellow cards, while Ayr Utd got 1 yellow card.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games29
Home Wins8
Draws11
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals9 (31.0%)
BTTS11 (37.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games14
Home Wins3
Draws5
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals3 (21.4%)
BTTS5 (35.7%)

Dunfermline vs Ayr Utd Head-to-Head History by Season