Ayr United - Greenock Morton: Championship cellar teams desperate for points and greatness. Read all the relevant numbers and facts before the fixture!
- Ayr United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Championship
Both participants have had a decent time to rest since their last match. Let's wish for an energetic match!
Ayr United form and stats
Ayr United have collected 16 points from their Championship home games so far after 4-4-3. When Ayr United hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Ayr United, Dunfermline Athletic and Queen of the South), they have won 2 of 2 matches! Hopes of three in a row are alive for Ayr United after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Aidan Mcadams not having conceded a league goal in 222 minutes.
Ayr's last game was hosting Arbroath (placed 1st) and winning 1-0.
Ahead of that match, Ayr United won a home game hosting Raith Rovers (2-0).The Ayr United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 11 matches. Ayr United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Greenock Morton form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Greenock Morton so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-5 (win-draw-lose).
Greenock Morton go into this game after a win, the home game against Dunfermline Athletic that ended 5-0. As mentioned above, Greenock was the only team on the pitch versus Dunfermline Athletic in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
A 1-1 draw at Kilmarnock's stadium before that.The visitors have scored 7 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Greenock Morton have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Ayr United and Greenock Morton have faced off earlier this season: Greenock Morton - Ayr United 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ayr United three wins, five draws and Greenock Morton two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Adeloye 7 goals |  G. Oliver 6 goals | G. Ugwu 6 goals |
Ayr United missing players
Greenock Morton missing players
| Ayr United | Greenock Morton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 19 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 32 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 31 |
| 95% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 85% |
| 80% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 70% |
| 50% | 45% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| 30% | 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 10% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 40% | 45% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| 20% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 45% | 36% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| 3.7 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 6.5 | 5.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 7 | 5.7 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6.5 | 7.6 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.4 | 8.3 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| 41% | 52% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 29% | 34% |
| 9.8 | 8.7 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 13 | 11.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
- Ayr United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Championship
- Ayr United have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Championship
- Ayr United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Championship
- Ayr United have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Championship
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arbroath | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 18 | 38 |
| 2 | Inverness CT | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Kilmarnock | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Raith Rovers | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 32 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -12 | 24 |
| 7 | Ayr United | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 21 |
| 8 | Greenock Morton | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 17 |
| 9 | Queen of the South | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -12 | 17 |
| 10 | Dunfermline Athletic | 20 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -18 | 15 |
