Ayr United vs Dunfermline Athletic, 2023-24 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Ayr United
  • 21': Mark McKenzie
  • 68': Lucas Mcroberts
  • 73': Anton Dowds
FT
3 - 3
Dunfermline Athletic
  • 35': Christopher Kane
  • 42': Christopher Kane
  • 45': Joshua Edwards

About

Ayr United are hosting Dunfermline Athletic 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.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 8': Foul by Bradley Holmes (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 8': Jack Sanders (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Chris Kane (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Foul by Harry McHugh (Ayr United).
  • 14': Anton Dowds (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Sam Fisher (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 14': Foul by Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 14': Logan Chalmers (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Hand ball by Anton Dowds (Ayr United).
  • 21': Goal! Ayr United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frankie Musonda.
  • 22': Foul by Harry McHugh (Ayr United).
  • 22': Paul Allan (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Ben Dempsey (Ayr United).
  • 23': Owen Moffat (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Bradley Holmes (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
  • 30': Foul by Owen Moffat (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 30': Harry McHugh (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 32': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Deniz Mehmet.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Michael O'Halloran (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 32': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Kane Ritchie-Hosler replaces Michael O'Halloran because of an injury.
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Goal! Ayr United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 1. Chris Kane (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Kane Ritchie-Hosler (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Miles Welch-Hayes.
  • 40': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
  • 40': Kane Ritchie-Hosler (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Goal! Ayr United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 2. Chris Kane (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Owen Moffat.
  • 45': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Ben Dempsey.
  • 45': Goal! Ayr United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 3. Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Ayr United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ayr United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Ayr United. Scott Tomlinson replaces Sean McGinty.
  • 46': Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Paul Allan (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 48': Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Joe Chalmers (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 50': Attempt missed. Logan Chalmers (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 51': Chris Kane (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Frankie Musonda (Ayr United).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 56': Logan Chalmers (Ayr United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
  • 58': Foul by Miles Welch-Hayes (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 58': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Kane Ritchie-Hosler (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 61': Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Frankie Musonda.
  • 64': Foul by Chris Kane (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 64': Jack Sanders (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Ayr United. Lucas McRoberts replaces Mark McKenzie.
  • 66': Substitution, Ayr United. Francis Amartey replaces Jamie Murphy.
  • 66': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Taylor Sutherland replaces Bradley Holmes.
  • 66': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Chris Hamilton replaces Paul Allan.
  • 66': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Alex Jakubiak replaces Owen Moffat.
  • 68': Goal! Ayr United 2, Dunfermline Athletic 3. Lucas McRoberts (Ayr United) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Scott Tomlinson.
  • 69': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by George Stanger.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Miles Welch-Hayes (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 70': Chris Kane (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Jack Sanders (Ayr United).
  • 70': Jack Sanders (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Foul by Alex Jakubiak (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 72': Harry McHugh (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Goal! Ayr United 3, Dunfermline Athletic 3. Anton Dowds (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francis Amartey.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 76': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Joe Chalmers.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Joe Chalmers (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Kane Ritchie-Hosler (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Chris Kane (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 79': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Craig Wighton replaces Chris Kane because of an injury.
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Foul by Ben Dempsey (Ayr United).
  • 80': Kane Ritchie-Hosler (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Chris Hamilton (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 81': Harry McHugh (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Deniz Mehmet (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 84': Substitution, Ayr United. Kurt Willoughby replaces Harry McHugh.
  • 84': Substitution, Ayr United. Paul Smith replaces Logan Chalmers.
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Deniz Mehmet (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 86': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Max Little replaces Deniz Mehmet because of an injury.
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Frankie Musonda (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 90'+6': Alex Jakubiak (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Paul Smith (Ayr United).
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Sam Fisher (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Joshua Clarke.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Ayr United 3, Dunfermline Athletic 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Ayr United 3, Dunfermline Athletic 3.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Somerset Park
Location: Ayr, Scotland
Attendance: 2,748

SPFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Dundee United 36 +50 75
2 Raith Rovers 36 +16 69
3 Partick Thistle 36 +9 55
4 Airdrieonians 36 0 52
Full Table

Line-Ups

AYR Ayr United (4-4-2)

No. Name
38 Joshua Clarke (GK)
5 Sean Mcginty
23 Jack Sanders Yellow Card
4 Frankie Musonda
14 George Stanger
21 Harry Mchugh
8 Ben Dempsey
15 Jamie Murphy
11 Logan Chalmers
16 Anton Dowds
22 Mark McKenzie
Ayr United Substitutes:
Charlie Albinson, Paul Smith, Scott Tomlinson, Kurt Willoughby, Lucas Mcroberts, Francis Amartey.

DFA Dunfermline Athletic (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Deniz Dogan Mehmet (GK)
15 Sam Fisher
12 Rhys Breen
36 Miles Welch-Hayes
18 Paul Allan
8 Joe Chalmers
17 Owen Moffat
3 Joshua Edwards
23 Michael O'Halloran
38 Bradley Holmes
20 Christopher Kane
Dunfermline Athletic Substitutes:
Lewis Mccann, Craig Wighton, Max Little, Matthew Todd, Alex Jakubiak, Taylor Sutherland, Andrew Tod, Chris Hamilton, Kane Ritchie-Hosler.

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