Ayr United vs Arbroath, 2021-22 Scottish Championship
· Scottish ChampionshipAbout
Ayr United are hosting Arbroath
at Somerset Park, Ayr, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
- 1': Aaron Muirhead (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Chris Hamilton.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 10': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
- 11': Attempt missed. James Craigen (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 13': Foul by David Gold (Arbroath).
- 13': James Maxwell (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Attempt saved. Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 18': Goal! Ayr United 1, Arbroath 0. James Maxwell (Ayr United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 27': Attempt saved. Patrick Reading (Ayr United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 27': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Derek Gaston.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 29': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
- 29': Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Patrick Reading.
- 36': Foul by Mark McKenzie (Ayr United).
- 36': James Craigen (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
- 37': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt missed. James Craigen (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 43': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
- 43': Foul by Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
- 43': Sean McGinty (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Ayr United 1, Arbroath 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Ayr United 1, Arbroath 0.
- 46': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Foul by Mark McKenzie (Ayr United).
- 48': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 49': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jordan Houston.
- 51': Foul by Jack Hamilton (Arbroath).
- 51': Sean McGinty (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Colin Hamilton (Arbroath).
- 51': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Sean McGinty (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 53': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Aaron Muirhead.
- 61': Foul by Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
- 61': James Maxwell (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Colin Hamilton (Arbroath).
- 63': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Arbroath. Nicky Low replaces David Gold.
- 67': Foul by Colin Hamilton (Arbroath).
- 67': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Arbroath. Bobby Linn replaces Scott Stewart.
- 69': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
- 69': Michael Moffat (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Ricky Little.
- 70': Attempt missed. Sean McGinty (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 73': Foul by Aaron Muirhead (Ayr United).
- 73': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Michael Moffat (Ayr United).
- 74': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Hand ball by Chris Hamilton (Arbroath).
- 77': Substitution, Ayr United. Fraser Bryden replaces Michael Moffat.
- 79': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Aaron Muirhead.
- 79': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
- 80': Substitution, Ayr United. Daire O'Connor replaces James Maxwell.
- 82': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Daire O'Connor (Ayr United).
- 83': Foul by Jack Baird (Ayr United).
- 83': Joel Nouble (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Jack Baird (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Arbroath. Dale Hilson replaces James Craigen.
- 87': Attempt saved. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 88': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Andy Murdoch (Ayr United).
- 88': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
- 88': Patrick Reading (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Attempt saved. Joel Nouble (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Aidan McAdams.
- 90': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
- 90'+1': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Daire O'Connor (Ayr United).
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Daire O'Connor (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Fraser Bryden (Ayr United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Ayr United. Nicholas McAllister replaces Mark McKenzie.
- 90'+5': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Fraser Bryden (Ayr United).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Ayr United 1, Arbroath 0.
- 0': Match ends, Ayr United 1, Arbroath 0.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: Somerset Park
Location: Ayr, Scotland
Attendance: 500
Venue: Somerset Park
Location: Ayr, Scotland
Attendance: 500
SPFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 28 | +30 | 57 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 27 | +10 | 49 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 28 | +4 | 43 |
| 4 | Dunfermline Athletic | 27 | +5 | 36 |
Line-Ups
Ayr United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aidan McAdams (GK) |
| 5 | Sean McGinty |
| 15 | Jack Baird  |
| 4 | Aaron Muirhead |
| 3 | Patrick Reading |
| 2 | Jordan Houston |
| 6 | Andrew Murdoch |
| 18 | Joe Chalmers |
| 14 | James Maxwell |
| 22 | Mark McKenzie |
| 7 | Michael Moffat |
Arbroath (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Gaston (GK) |
| 5 | Thomas O'Brien |
| 4 | Ricky Little |
| 3 | Colin Hamilton |
| 7 | David Gold |
| 18 | Chris Hamilton |
| 8 | Michael McKenna |
| 28 | James Craigen |
| 12 | Scott Stewart |
| 17 | Joel Jonathan Nouble |
| 20 | Jack Hamilton |
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