Kilmarnock vs Ayr United, 2026-27 Scottish League Cup, Round 2

· Scottish League Cup

Kilmarnock

42': Joe Hugill
79': Michael Schjonning-Larsen
89': Nicky Clescenco

FT
3 - 2

Ayr United

5': Owen Stirton
48': Ross Taylor

About

Kilmarnock are hosting Ayr United at The BBSP Stadium, Kilmarnock, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Timeline

5': Owen Stirton (Ayr United) Goal at 5'
32': Aaron Tshibola (Kilmarnock) Yellow Card at 32'
38': Owen Stirton (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 38'
39': Nicky Clescenco (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 39'
42': Joe Hugill (Kilmarnock) Goal at 42'
48': Ross Taylor (Ayr United) Goal at 48'
69': Mark O'Hara (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 69'
73': Ieuan Owen (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 73'
73': Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United) Substitution at 73'
79': Michael Schjonning-Larsen (Kilmarnock) Goal at 79'
82': Kenzie Mitchell (Ayr United) Substitution at 82'
89': Nicky Clescenco (Kilmarnock) Goal at 89'
90': Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) Substitution at 90'
90': Jamie Douglas (Ayr United) Substitution at 90'
90'+3': Michael Schjonning-Larsen (Kilmarnock) Yellow Card at 90'+3'

Statistics

AYR		KIL
16	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
2	Corner Kicks	13
6	Saves	1
26	Possession	74
8	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: The BBSP Stadium
Location: Kilmarnock, Scotland
Attendance: 12,365

Line-Ups

Kilmarnock (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Max Stryjek (GK)
6	Robbie Deas
14	George Stanger
36	Aaron Tshibola
21	Michael Schjonning-Larsen
2	Jamie Brandon
11	Greg Kiltie
8	Erik Ring
18	Tom Lowery
9	Joe Hugill
10	Tyreece John-Jules

Kilmarnock Substitutes:

Ruairi Ellis, Bailey Rice, Nicky Clescenco, Ieuan Owen, Cole Coughlin, Rory McKenzie, Calum Ferie, Mark O'Hara, Johnly Levi Yfeko.

Ayr United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Harry Stone (GK)
5	Kevin Holt
8	Leon Thomson King
3	Liam Dick
32	Dylan Watret
16	Ben Summers
20	Luke Mcbeth
6	Reece Lyon
7	Owen Stirton
33	Scott McMann
11	Ross Taylor

Ayr United Substitutes:

Nicholas Mcallister, Liam Russell, Jamie Murphy, Jamie Douglas, Shaun Want, Matthew Warbrick, Kenzie Mitchell.

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