Scottish Championship

FT Friday, January 27, 2023
Ayr United WLLWD 5
–
Cove Rangers DWLLD 0
1st2ndT
AYR145
COVE000
Balmoral Stadium · 785 att.

Head to Head

AYR leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

COVE · 3-4-1-2

  1. 12Scott FoxG
  2. 6Morgyn NeilCD
  3. 15David McClellandCD-L
  4. 3Jason NaismithCD-R
  5. 4Conor ScullyCM-L
  6. 8Blair YuleCM-R
  7. 9Mitchel MegginsonAM
  8. 28Brody PatersonLM
  9. 2Shaleum LoganRM
  10. 11Leighton McintoshCF-L
  11. 18Tony WestonCF-R

AYR · 4-1-4-1

  1. 21Charlie AlbinsonG
  2. 5Sean McGintyCD-L
  3. 15Alex KirkCD-R
  4. 8Ben DempseyDM
  5. 3Patrick ReadingLB
  6. 17Nicholas McallisterRB
  7. 31Paul SmithCM-L
  8. 20Michael HewittCM-R
  9. 11Jayden Mitchell-LawsonLM
  10. 14Josh MullinRM
  11. 9Dipo AkinyemiF

Timeline

  1. 17' Substitution, Ayr United. Jordan Houston replaces Paddy Reading because of an injury.
  2. 21' Kyle McClelland (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 21' Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Ayr United 1. Nick McAllister (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  4. 45' Substitution, Cove Rangers. Miko Virtanen replaces Kyle McClelland.
  5. 55' Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Ayr United 2. Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Mullin.
  6. 59' Substitution, Cove Rangers. Luis Longstaff replaces Tony Weston.
  7. 61' Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Ayr United 3. Josh Mullin (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dipo Akinyemi.
  8. 73' Substitution, Ayr United. David Bangala replaces Paul Smith.
  9. 76' Substitution, Cove Rangers. Declan Glass replaces Mitch Megginson.
  10. 76' Substitution, Cove Rangers. Iain Vigurs replaces Connor Scully.
  11. 79' Substitution, Ayr United. Mark McKenzie replaces Dipo Akinyemi.
  12. 79' Substitution, Ayr United. Sam Ashford replaces Michael Hewitt.
  13. 79' Substitution, Ayr United. Fraser Bryden replaces Jayden Mitchell-Lawson.
  14. 82' Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Ayr United 4. Fraser Bryden (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mark McKenzie.
  15. 89' Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Ayr United 5. Josh Mullin (Ayr United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

SPFL Championship News

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