Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Kilmarnock Res. & Ayr United Res. face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the SPFL Reserve Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Kilmarnock Res. form and stats
Kilmarnock Res.'s previous match was a SPFL Reserve Cup game also played at their own arena, ending 5-1 vs Hamilton Academical Res.. The home side hope to to continue in that form.
A win at home ahead of that game, as anticipated. The team were huge favourites against Queen of the South Res. and won 8-0.
Ayr United Res. form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Reserve League travels is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a SPFL Reserve Cup home defeat versus Partick Thistle Res. with 1-4 on the scoreboard.
Prior to that match, the Ayr United Res. manager faced defeat when travelling to Dundee Res. and losing 0-1.{0 goals} so far away for Ayr United Res., while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Kilmarnock Res. missing players
Ayr United Res. missing players
| Kilmarnock Res. | Ayr United Res. | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 61 | 35 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | ||
| 38 | 16 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 83% | ||
| 56% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | ||
| 64% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 83% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 17% | ||
| 5.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.7 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 15 | 9.7 | ||
| 1.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.9 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 9 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.3 | ||
| 43% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | ||
| 9.9 | 8.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 12 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kilmarnock Res. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 |
| 2 | Motherwell Res. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Ayr United Res. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle Res. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 5 | Queen of the South Res. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical Res. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dundee Res. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| 2 | Hamilton Academical Res. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Motherwell Res. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock Res. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Hibernian Res. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Ayr United Res. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Livingston Res. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Queen's Park Res. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Dundee United Res. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Queen of the South Res. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 0 |
