Scottish Championship

FT Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Ayr United WWLWW 1
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Stranraer WLWWL 1
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1st Leg · Eco Gen Stadium at Stair Park · 1,652 att.

Match Report

Honours even in Championship play-off final after Ayr deny Stranraer at death

Honours even in Championship play-off final after Ayr deny Stranraer at death

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Head to Head

AYR leads series 3-2

Lineups

STR · 4-4-2

  1. 26Cameron BelfordG
  2. 2Scott RobertsonCD-L
  3. 8Steven BellCD-R
  4. 4Craig PettigrewLB
  5. 15Liam DickRB
  6. 23Ryan ThomsonCM-L
  7. 7Paul CairneyCM-R
  8. 33William GibsonLM
  9. 10Andrew StirlingRM
  10. 20Mark McGuiganCF-L
  11. 9Craig MalcolmCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5David BarronSUB
  2. 16Kyle TurnerSUB
  3. 11Sam MccloskeySUB
  4. 13Max CurrieSUB
  5. 12Calvin KempSUB
  6. 14Jamie LongworthSUB
  7. 24Scott RumsbySUB

AYR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Greg FlemingG
  2. 5Jamie AdamsCD-L
  3. 6Peter MurphyCD-R
  4. 2Nicky DevlinLB
  5. 3Paddy BoyleRB
  6. 4Ross DochertyCM-L
  7. 8Robbie CrawfordCM-R
  8. 7Ross McCrorieLM
  9. 11Michael DonaldRM
  10. 9Jordan PrestonCF-L
  11. 10Craig MooreCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Shaun NewmanSUB
  2. 17Andy GrahamSUB
  3. 15Alan ForrestSUB
  4. 18Gerry McLauchlanSUB
  5. 16Ryan StevensonSUB
  6. 12Alan TroutenSUB
  7. 14Brian GilmourSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Nicky Devlin (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 12' Craig Moore (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 25' Robbie Crawford (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 31' Jamie Adams (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 31' Cameron Belford (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 33' Ryan Thomson (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 54' Goal! Stranraer 1, Ayr United 0. Mark McGuigan (Stranraer) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Stirling.
  8. 60' Ross McCrorie (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 61' Substitution, Ayr United. Ryan Stevenson replaces Craig Moore.
  10. 61' Substitution, Ayr United. Brian Gilmour replaces Ross McCrorie.
  11. 65' Substitution, Stranraer. Jamie Longworth replaces Craig Malcolm.
  12. 76' Substitution, Stranraer. David Barron replaces Mark McGuigan.
  13. 80' Substitution, Ayr United. Alan Trouten replaces Michael Donald.
  14. 82' Paul Cairney (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 84' Ross Docherty (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+5' Goal! Stranraer 1, Ayr United 1. Ross Docherty (Ayr United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Preston.

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