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Ayr United v Dunfermline Athletic : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 23rd Nov, 15:00 BST, Somerset Park, Ayr

Dunfermline Athletic are away on Saturday afternoon, as manager James McPake takes his side to visit Ayr United and Scott Brown at the Somerset Park in the Championship. All stats, including an in-depth look at the form of both sides and head to head (H2H) history, will update as you explore each of the seventeen betting markets via the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, KickOff's predictions will too.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Ayr United
59%
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Draw
23%
--
Dunfermline
18%
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Ayr United 1-0
13%
--
Ayr United 2-0
11%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Ayr United 2-1
10%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Ayr United 3-0
7%
--
Dunfermline 1-0
6%
--
Ayr United 3-1
6%
--
Dunfermline 2-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Ayr United 4-0
3%
--
Dunfermline 2-0
3%
--
Ayr United 4-1
3%
--
Ayr United 3-2
2%
--
Dunfermline 3-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
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Home 1st Goal
56%
--
Away 1st Goal
39%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
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BTTS - No
52%
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BTTS - Home Win
24%
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BTTS - Draw
16%
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BTTS - Away Win
8%
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Home/draw
82%
--
Away/draw
41%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
75%
--
Away DNB
34%
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Ayr United win to nil
35%
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Dunfermline win to nil
10%
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bet365
Win / draw / win Championship table

Ayr United have played 13 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below in the table, having won 6, drawn 4 and lost 1 match. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Ayr United have outscored their opponents by 19 goals to 10 goals.

Home League Performance

Ayr United have played 6 games at home winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 13 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 5 goals at home.

Dunfermline are in 9th position in the Championship on 9 points having played 13 matches so far this season. Dunfermline are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 3 of those games.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 9 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 3 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Dunfermline have conceded 14 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Ayr United
Dunfermline
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
Falkirk131932 
Dec 14
l
 
2-0A
Apr 12
Feb 15
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
Dec 27
Mar 8
Livingston13826 
l
 
1-2A
Dec 21
Feb 22
Apr 19
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
Mar 22
Feb 15
Ayr United 13722 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Nov 23
Jan 11
Mar 29
Queen's Park13222 
Nov 16
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
Feb 25
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
Feb 22
Apr 12
Partick13420 
d
 
1-1F
Dec 7
Jan 25
Mar 15
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
Apr 19
Jan 4
Hamilton13-215 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-2F
Mar 22
Feb 1
Dec 7
l
 
1-0A
Apr 5
Feb 25
Raith Rovers13-415 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Jan 4
Apr 5
w
 
2-0F
Dec 14
Feb 1
Mar 15
Greenock 13-911 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Dec 28
Mar 8
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 21
Mar 1
May 2
Dunfermline 13-59 
Nov 23
d
 
1-1A
Mar 29
Jan 11
-
-
-
-
Airdrieonians13-205 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-1F
Mar 1
May 2
Nov 16
d
 
1-1F
Apr 26
Jan 25
Promotion
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Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
8
Dunfermline have not won in 8 consecutive away league games
Ayr United 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Dunfermline 9TH
20 league games
Away
8
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
bet365
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Ayr United have drawn with Dunfermline in 3 consecutive home league meetings
6
Ayr United have not lost to Dunfermline in 6 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Ayr United since 2016
Ayr United
Dunfermline
Goals: Scored
14
13
Games: Scored
6 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
5 / 11
AYR
2
D
6
DUN
3
League games at Dunfermline since 2016
Dunfermline
Ayr United
Goals: Scored
12
9
Games: Scored
6 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
6 / 12
AYR
4
D
4
DUN
4
Goal Statistics
Ayr United 3rd Dunfermline 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Ayr United will score 1 or more goals
0
43%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 79% probability of Dunfermline scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+29
Ayr United have scored 29% more goals at home than predicted
-6
Dunfermline’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.0
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Ayr United
PG (predicted goals)
Dunfermline
1.8
0.9
Attack rating
41%
better
AYR
DUN
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Games scored11
7
Failed to score2
6
Scored first7
4
Goals scored19
10
Avg. goals scored1.5
0.8
Avg. shots per game12
11
Avg. shots per goal8
15
Conversion rate for12
7
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+41%
Defence rating
18%
better
AYR
DUN
view stats
Games conceded8
10
Clean sheets5
3
Conceded first6
8
Goals conceded12
15
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against12%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+18%

Ayr United v Dunfermline Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Ayr United Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13525
G StangerA DowdsJ HendersonB Dempsey
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Stanger DEF131
3
-
J Henderson MID1332
-
B Dempsey MID131
5
-
G Oakley FWD1331
2
-
M McKenzie FWD12
-
M Rus MID1112
2
-
F Musonda DEF101
2
-
D Watret DEF1022
2
-
P Reading DEF10
-
J Hastie FWD10
1
-
R. Syla MID9
2
-
J Murphy MID91
-
A Bavidge FWD9
-
N McAllister DEF8
3
-
S McMann DEF8
1
-
E Walker FWD81
1
-
L. Russell GLK7
-
A Dowds FWD65
-
H Stone GLK5
-
R Howley MID5
1
-
M Devlin  DEF1
-
S Tomlinson MID1
-
J. Hislop FWD1
-
Dunfermline Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13342
A ComrieC KaneD WotherspoonE Otoo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Otoo DEF132
2
-
A Comrie DEF13
2
-
D Wotherspoon MID1314
2
-
K Ritchie-Hosler MID121
2
-
C Hamilton MID12
1
-
C Wighton FWD12
1
-
L McCann FWD1111
1
-
K Ngwenya DEF10
2
-
C Kane FWD103
1
-
S Young DEF9
1
-
J. Cooper MID911
1
-
J Chalmers MID9
-
M Todd MID81
1
-
O Oluwayemi GLK7
1
-
T. Fogarty DEF7
2
-
K Benedictus DEF71
-
T Sutherland FWD7
-
D Mehmet GLK6
-
S Fisher DEF5
1
-
M O'Halloran FWD2
-
R Breen DEF1
-
A. Tod MID1
-