Ayr vs Raith
Ayr14 November 2026

Match information
- Country
- Scotland
- Competition
- Championship
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Round
- 15
- Date
- 14 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Somerset Park
Prediction
Clubs
Ayr
- Founded
- 1910
- Country
- Scotland
- Stadium
- Somerset Park
- City
- Ayr
- Capacity
- 10 128
- Surface
- grass
Raith
- Founded
- 1883
- Country
- Scotland
- Stadium
- Stark's Park
- City
- Kirkcaldy
- Capacity
- 10 104
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
AyrWDLWW
RaithWDLWD
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | +11 | 25 | |
| 2 | 13 | +10 | 25 | |
| … | ||||
| 6 | 13 | +1 | 19 | |
| 7 | 12 | -1 | 15 | |
| 8 | 13 | -15 | 11 | |
Head-to-head
- 22 August 2026 • Championship • Raith 2 : 0 Ayr (Half-time 2 : 0)
- 27 March 2026 • Championship • Raith 3 : 0 Ayr (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 31 January 2026 • Championship • Ayr 2 : 1 Raith (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 11 October 2025 • Championship • Raith 0 : 2 Ayr (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 9 August 2025 • Championship • Ayr Utd 0 : 1 Raith Rovers (Half-time 0 : 1)
Match result probability
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 46%
- X2
- 81%
- 12
- 73%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 62%
- Under 1.5
- 38%
- Over 2.5
- 35%
- Under 2.5
- 65%
- Over 3.5
- 16%
- Under 3.5
- 84%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 38%
- No
- 62%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Ayr | Raith |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 99% | 1% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 97% | 3% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 90% | 10% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 73% | 27% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 46% | 54% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 19% | 81% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 5% | 95% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 1% | 99% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 0% | 100% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 0% | 100% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Ayr
- Gary Naysmith
- Raith
- Paul Hanlon
Squad - Ayr
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Harry Stone | 24 |
| 38 | Liam Russell | 21 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Nicholas McAllister | 25 |
| 3 | Liam Dick | 31 |
| 5 | Kevin Holt | 33 |
| 7 | Owen Stirton | 19 |
| 8 | Leon King | 22 |
| 20 | Luke McBeth | 27 |
| 32 | Dylan Watret | 20 |
| 33 | Scott McMann | 30 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 6 | Reece Lyon | 26 |
| 11 | Ross Taylor | 23 |
| 12 | Olly Whyte | 19 |
| 16 | Ben Summers | 22 |
| 17 | Thomas Hatton | 20 |
| 23 | Marco Rus | 23 |
| 26 | Matthew Warbrick | 26 |
| 34 | Jamie Douglas | 16 |
| 35 | Jack Simpson | - |
| Forwards | ||
| 9 | Josh Landers | 19 |
| 10 | Kieran Shanks | 24 |
| 15 | Jamie Murphy | 37 |
| 21 | Ethan Walker | 24 |
| 22 | Mark McKenzie | 26 |
Squad - Raith
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Joshua Rae | 26 |
| 13 | Luke Armstrong | 20 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Jai Rowe | 25 |
| 3 | Zak Delaney | 24 |
| 5 | Callum Fordyce | 34 |
| 6 | Jack Baird | 30 |
| 16 | Lewis Stevenson | 38 |
| 22 | Ross Millen | 32 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 8 | Kyle Turner | 28 |
| 14 | Calum Adamson | 19 |
| 18 | Paul McMullan | 30 |
| 20 | Scott Brown | 31 |
| 21 | Charlie Telfer | 31 |
| 23 | Dylan Easton | 32 |
| 25 | Kai Montagu | - |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | Arron Lyall | 23 |
| 9 | George Oakley | 30 |
| 10 | Lewis Vaughan | 30 |
| 11 | John Robertson | 25 |
| 15 | Scott Tiffoney | 28 |
| 19 | Anton Dowds | 29 |
Head-to-head
Last 10 meetings
- Goals: Ayr
- 12 (1.2)
- Goals: Raith
- 12 (1.2)
- Goals per match
- 2.4
- Both teams scored
- 2 / 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 4 / 10
Results
- 22 August 2026 • Championship • Raith 2 : 0 Ayr (Half-time 2 : 0)
- 27 March 2026 • Championship • Raith 3 : 0 Ayr (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 31 January 2026 • Championship • Ayr 2 : 1 Raith (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 11 October 2025 • Championship • Raith 0 : 2 Ayr (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 9 August 2025 • Championship • Ayr Utd 0 : 1 Raith Rovers (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 5 April 2025 • Championship • Raith Rovers 1 : 0 Ayr United (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 4 January 2025 • Championship • Ayr United 3 : 0 Raith Rovers (Half-time 3 : 0)
- 1 November 2024 • Championship • Raith Rovers 2 : 0 Ayr United (Half-time 2 : 0)
- 8 September 2024 • Challenge Cup • Ayr United 3 : 2 Raith Rovers (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 24 August 2024 • Championship • Ayr United 2 : 0 Raith Rovers (Half-time 1 : 0)
Form: last 10 matches
| Ayr | Raith | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 4-2-4 | 5-3-2 |
| Scored (per match) | 12 (1.2) | 15 (1.5) |
| Conceded (per match) | 11 (1.1) | 6 (0.6) |
| Clean sheets | 2 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 2 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
Recent form - Ayr
- W3 November 2026 • Challenge Cup • Annan 0 : 2 Ayr (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W31 October 2026 • Championship • Ayr 3 : 2 Queen's Park (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L16 October 2026 • Championship • Ayr 0 : 1 Partick Thistle (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D10 October 2026 • Championship • Ayr 1 : 1 Dunfermline (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W3 October 2026 • Championship • Livingston 1 : 2 Ayr (Half-time 1 : 2)
- L25 September 2026 • Championship • Ayr 0 : 1 Stenhousemuir (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W18 September 2026 • Championship • Queen's Park 0 : 2 Ayr (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L12 September 2026 • Championship • Ayr 1 : 3 Inverness (Half-time 1 : 2)
- L5 September 2026 • Championship • Partick Thistle 1 : 0 Ayr (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D29 August 2026 • Championship • Ayr 1 : 1 Morton (Half-time 1 : 0)
Recent form - Raith
- D6 November 2026 • Championship • Raith 0 : 0 Dunfermline (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W31 October 2026 • Championship • Arbroath 0 : 4 Raith (Half-time 0 : 3)
- L24 October 2026 • Championship • Raith 0 : 2 Inverness (Half-time 0 : 2)
- D17 October 2026 • Championship • Stenhousemuir 1 : 1 Raith (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W10 October 2026 • Championship • Raith 2 : 0 Queen's Park (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W3 October 2026 • Championship • Morton 1 : 2 Raith (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L25 September 2026 • Championship • Raith 0 : 2 Livingston (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D19 September 2026 • Championship • Partick Thistle 0 : 0 Raith (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W12 September 2026 • Championship • Raith 4 : 0 Arbroath (Half-time 3 : 0)
- W5 September 2026 • Championship • Inverness 0 : 2 Raith (Half-time 0 : 1)
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 25 | |
| 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 25 | |
| 3 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 25 | |
| 4 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 23 | |
| 5 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 20 | |
| 6 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 19 | |
| 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 15 | |
| 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 11 | |
| 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 10 | |
| 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 7 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 14 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 13 | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 12 | |
| 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 11 | |
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 11 | |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 10 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8 | |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 8 | |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 6 | |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 3 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 14 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 13 | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 11 | |
| 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 10 | |
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 10 | |
| 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 8 | |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 7 | |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | -12 | 3 | |
| 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 1 |
Top scorers
| # | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. McPake | St Johnstone | 13 |
| 2 | J. Fowler | Queen's Park | 10 |
| 3 | A. Tod | Dunfermline | 9 |
| 4 | J. Gullan | St Johnstone | 8 |
| 5 | D. Easton | Raith | 8 |
| 6 | E. Henderson | Airdrieonians | 8 |
| 6 | F. Marshall | Arbroath | 8 |
| 8 | M. McKenzie | Ayr | 7 |
| 8 | R. Hale | Ross County | 7 |
| 10 | L. Chalmers | Partick Thistle | 6 |
| 11 | A. Sidibeh | St Johnstone | 6 |
| 12 | B. Stewart | Dunfermline | 6 |
| 13 | T. Watt | Partick Thistle | 5 |
| 14 | B. Stanway | Partick Thistle | 5 |
| 15 | J. Murphy | Ayr | 5 |
| 16 | E. Walker | Ayr | 4 |
| 17 | E. Brophy | Morton | 4 |
| 17 | G. Reilly | Arbroath | 4 |
| 17 | J. Henderson | Ross County | 4 |
| 20 | K. Fotheringham | St Johnstone | 3 |

























