National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Ayr United or Pollok that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's wish for an animated match!
Ayr United form and stats
Ayr United was eliminated in the 4th round last season in the Scottish Cup.Ayr United have collected 13 points from their Championship home games so far after 3-4-1.
Ayr United travelled for their previous game, a trip to Inverness CT that ended 2-2.
In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Hamilton Academical.Ayr can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 17 times. On the other hand, Ayr United have conceded 9 goals.
Pollok form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Huntly, Girvan and Annan Athletic in order to reach 3rd round of Scottish Cup. Pollok's mission in Scottish Cup last season failed in the 1st round replays.Pollok go into this game after a win, the home game against Petershill that ended 2-0.
Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Cumnock Juniors.Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Akinyemi 14 goals |  B. Dempsey 4 goals | M. McKenzie 3 goals |
Ayr United missing players
Pollok missing players
| Ayr United | Pollok | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 6 | 20 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | ||
| 48 | 29 | Scored | S | 14 | 51 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Conceded | C | 9 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | ||
| 88% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 85% | ||
| 68% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 43% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 45% | ||
| 68% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | ||
| 16% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 20% | ||
| 6 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8.5 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.5 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.7 | 13.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 18 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 9.5 | ||
| 36% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 53% | ||
| 7.9 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8.5 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ayr United | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | Greenock Morton | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 28 |
| 3 | Dundee | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| 4 | Queen's Park | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Inverness CT | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 23 |
| 7 | Raith Rovers | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Cove Rangers | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | -3 | 17 |
| 9 | Arbroath | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 12 |
| 10 | Hamilton Academical | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -15 | 11 |
