Ayr vs Edinburgh City: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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18 Jul,16:00
2 - 0
Full Time
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Ayr
Edinburgh City

Ayr vs Edinburgh City Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 0
30
L. Walker
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 0
63
O. Stirton
scored for Ayr
65
O. Stirton
was cautioned
66
G. Allen
was cautioned
77
K. Mitchell
scored for Ayr
86
K. Mitchell
was cautioned

On 18 July 2026, Ayr United face Edinburgh City at Somerset Park with kickoff scheduled for . This Scotland League Cup, Group Stage encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Ayr United rely on a cautious tactical setup.

Recent Form

Ayr United

W W

Edinburgh City

L W

Ayr United have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.

Likewise, Edinburgh City show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Recent Form Home/Away

Ayr United (Home)

W

Edinburgh City (Away)

L
Ayr United form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

A clear home bias is evident in Edinburgh City's recent performances.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Ayr United

+ +

Edinburgh City

- +

Ayr United have been extremely solid at the back, regularly keeping opponents out. Their defensive structure looks well organised.

In contrast, Edinburgh City continue to show resilience at the back. They look fairly disciplined in defence.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Ayr United (Home)

+

Edinburgh City (Away)

-
There is little difference in Ayr United's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Edinburgh City's defence is dramatically stronger at home compared to away matches.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Ayr United

- -

Edinburgh City

- -

Ayr United's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.

Likewise, Edinburgh City have been involved in low-scoring games recently. They often prioritise defensive structure.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Ayr United (Home)

-

Edinburgh City (Away)

-
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Ayr United.

Edinburgh City's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.

Scoring Consistency

Ayr United

+ +

Edinburgh City

- +

Ayr United have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

In contrast, Edinburgh City have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Ayr United (Home)

+

Edinburgh City (Away)

-
Ayr United's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

A strong home bias in Edinburgh City's attacking output.

Match Information
Venue: Somerset Park

Ayr vs Edinburgh City Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

58
Ball Posession (%)
42
2
Cautions
2
8
Shots
8
2
Shots on Goal
1
2
Corner Kicks
5

Ayr vs Edinburgh City Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
H. Stone
1
M. Weir
3
L. Dick
14
R. Waugh
5
K. Holt
5
J. Grigor
20
L. McBeth
10
J. Jarvis
32
D. Watret
19
S. Wilson
16
B. Summers
16
G. Allen
6
R. Lyon
8
R. Leitch
22
M. McKenzie
7
L. Walker
11
R. Taylor
11
I. Lawson
7
O. Stirton
20
T. North
18
J. Hislop
9
C. McKinley

Ayr vs Edinburgh City H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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