Scottish Premiership Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

FT Friday, May 19, 2023
Ayr United DDDWW 0
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Partick Thistle DWDWW 3
1st2ndT
AYR000
PAR123
1st Leg · Wyre Stadium at Firhill · 7,012 att.

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

PAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31David MitchellG
  2. 5Darren BrownlieCD-L
  3. 22Aaron MuirheadCD-R
  4. 4Kevin HoltLB
  5. 2Jack McmillanRB
  6. 7Scott TiffoneyAM
  7. 23Ross DochertyLM
  8. 6Kyle TurnerRM
  9. 9Brian GrahamF
  10. 21Aidan FitzpatrickAM-L
  11. 11Steven LawlessAM-R

AYR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Charlie AlbinsonG
  2. 5Sean McGintyCD-L
  3. 4Frankie MusondaCD-R
  4. 3Patrick ReadingLB
  5. 20Michael HewittRB
  6. 77Christopher MaguireAM
  7. 6Andrew MurdochLM
  8. 8Ben DempseyRM
  9. 22Mark McKenzieF
  10. 14Josh MullinAM-L
  11. 10Daire O'ConchubhairAM-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Partick Thistle 1, Ayr United 0. Jack McMillan (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Lawless.
  2. 21' Josh Mullin (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 50' Goal! Partick Thistle 2, Ayr United 0. Brian Graham (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Tiffoney.
  4. 55' Substitution, Ayr United. Jayden Mitchell-Lawson replaces Josh Mullin.
  5. 55' Substitution, Ayr United. Nick McAllister replaces Michael Hewitt.
  6. 63' Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 64' Jack McMillan (Partick Thistle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 72' Goal! Partick Thistle 3, Ayr United 0. Brian Graham (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Aidan Fitzpatrick with a cross.
  9. 73' Substitution, Ayr United. Sam Ashford replaces Daire O'Connor.
  10. 73' Substitution, Ayr United. Paul Smith replaces Chris Maguire.
  11. 73' Substitution, Partick Thistle. Zander Mackenzie replaces Aidan Fitzpatrick.
  12. 79' Substitution, Partick Thistle. Danny Mullen replaces Brian Graham.
  13. 79' Substitution, Partick Thistle. Anton Dowds replaces Scott Tiffoney.
  14. 83' Substitution, Partick Thistle. Cole McKinnon replaces Steven Lawless.
  15. 84' Substitution, Ayr United. Fraser Bryden replaces Mark McKenzie.

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