Dunfermline vs Ayr Utd

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🕒 Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 KDM Group East End Park 🧑‍⚖️ Dan McFarlane 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 5

Regular Season Table

Dunfermline 4 · Ayr Utd 7

Referee Stats

Dan McFarlane

11 matches · 4.91 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.91
Reds avg	0.18
Penalties avg	0.09
Over 4.5 cards	64%
Home wins	36%
Draws	18%
Away wins	45%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 8 yellows, 2 reds.

Team Overview

Dunfermline (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-5-6

Goals For / Against

24 / 19

Avg: 1.33 / 1.06

Points

Avg: 1.44

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Ayr Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-8-6

Goals For / Against

21 / 25

Avg: 1.17 / 1.39

Points

Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

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

1.17

1.06

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 · 51 pts · 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 · 39 pts · 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% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 6%

Ayr Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 22% · 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% · Ayr Utd 33%

Avg first goal minute: Dunfermline 26.0' · 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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

9' ⚽

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9' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

M. McKenzie

Normal Goal

31'

31' J. Chilokoa-Mullen

41'

41' L. Dick

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ E. Otoo

1st substitution · For: R. Fraser

47'

47' J. Chilokoa-Mullen

47'

47' J. Chilokoa-Mullen

52'

52' M. McKenzie

57'

57' C. Gilmour

58'

58' D. Watret

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ R. MacLeod

2nd substitution · For: K. Ritchie-Hosler

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ C. Gilmour

3rd substitution · For: A. Amade

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ J. Murphy

1st substitution · For: M. Rus

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ M. McKenzie

2nd substitution · For: G. Oakley

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ S. McMann

3rd substitution · For: A. Dowds

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ E. Walker

4th substitution · For: D. Thomas

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ J. Cáceres

4th substitution · For: M. Todd

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ J. Tod

5th substitution · For: C. Kane

86'

86' A. Amade

90+2'

90+2' D. Watret

90+2'

90+2' D. Watret

Dunfermline vs Ayr Utd 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Ayr Utd beat Dunfermline 1-0 on Tuesday, 23 September 2025 in Championship. The match was refereed by Dan McFarlane. It was played at KDM Group East End Park.

First half: Ayr Utd took an early lead at 9' when M. McKenzie scored, making the score 0-1. J. Chilokoa-Mullen received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 31'. L. Dick received a yellow card for Ayr Utd at 41'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Dunfermline made their 1st substitution at 46', with E. Otoo replacing R. Fraser. J. Chilokoa-Mullen received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 47'. J. Chilokoa-Mullen received a red card for Dunfermline at 47'. M. McKenzie received a yellow card for Ayr Utd at 52'. C. Gilmour received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 57'. D. Watret received a yellow card for Ayr Utd at 58'. Dunfermline made their 2nd substitution at 63', with R. MacLeod replacing K. Ritchie-Hosler. Dunfermline made their 3rd substitution at 63', with C. Gilmour replacing A. Amade. Ayr Utd made their 1st substitution at 65', with J. Murphy replacing M. Rus. Ayr Utd made their 2nd substitution at 65', with M. McKenzie replacing G. Oakley. Ayr Utd made their 3rd substitution at 75', with S. McMann replacing A. Dowds. Ayr Utd made their 4th substitution at 83', with E. Walker replacing D. Thomas. Dunfermline made their 4th substitution at 84', with J. Cáceres replacing M. Todd. Dunfermline made their 5th substitution at 84', with J. Tod replacing C. Kane. A. Amade received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 86'. D. Watret received a yellow card for Ayr Utd at 90+2'. D. Watret received a red card for Ayr Utd at 90+2'.

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