Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, October 4, 2025
Ayr United DDDWW 0
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St Johnstone DWWWW 0
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STJ000
McDiarmid Park · 4,277 att.

Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
40
Possession
60
4
SHOTS
5
2
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

STJ leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

STJ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Toby StewardG
  2. 3Cheick DiabatéCD-L
  3. 15Jack BairdCD-R
  4. 4Morgan BoyesLB
  5. 35Adam ForresterRB
  6. 10James GullanAM
  7. 42Reece McAlearLM
  8. 7Jason HoltRM
  9. 9Adama SidibehF
  10. 24Joshua McPakeAM-L
  11. 21Kai FotheringhamAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 46Fran FranczakSUB
  2. 39Kyle ThomsonSUB
  3. 23Sven SpranglerSUB
  4. 2Reghan TumiltySUB
  5. 18Uche IkpeazuSUB
  6. 8Jonathan SvedbergSUB
  7. 37Jannik WannerSUB
  8. 14Matty FouldsSUB
  9. 11Samuel StantonSUB

AYR · 4-3-3

  1. 1David MitchellG
  2. 5Kevin HoltCD-L
  3. 20Leon Thomson KingCD-R
  4. 33Scott McMannLB
  5. 32Dylan WatretRB
  6. 8Ben DempseyCM
  7. 14Kyle UreLM
  8. 22Mark McKenzieRM
  9. 21Ethan WalkerF
  10. 23Marco RusLF
  11. 15Jamie MurphyRF

Substitutes

  1. 9George OakleySUB
  2. 11Dominic ThomasSUB
  3. 6Stuart BanniganSUB
  4. 38Liam RussellSUB
  5. 4Shaun WantSUB
  6. 7Anton DowdsSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Joshua McPake (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 31'
  2. 32' Ethan Walker (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 32'
  3. 32' Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 32'
  4. 61' Jannik Wanner (St Johnstone) Substitution at 61'
  5. 74' Stuart Bannigan (Ayr United) Substitution at 74'
  6. 74' George Oakley (Ayr United) Substitution at 74'
  7. 74' Anton Dowds (Ayr United) Substitution at 74'
  8. 77' Morgan Boyes (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 77'
  9. 80' Sven Sprangler (St Johnstone) Substitution at 80'
  10. 80' Uche Ikpeazu (St Johnstone) Substitution at 80'
  11. 83' Leon Thomson King (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 83'
  12. 90'+2' James Gullan (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 92'

SPFL Championship News

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News PA Hearts open door to Celtic in title race after 1-1 draw at Motherwell Hearts opened the door to Celtic to close the gap at the top of the Scottish Premiership after they were held 1-1 at Motherwell. News PA Rodgers resigns as Celtic boss after poor start to season Brendan Rodgers has resigned as Celtic manager with former boss Martin O'Neill and Shaun Maloney being put in temporary charge at Parkhead. News ESPN Substitute Arbroath goalkeeper comes on, scores 35-yard screamer Arbroath were forced to bring on substitute goalkeeper Ali Adams after naming just four outfield players on the bench, only for Adams to score an outstanding 35-yard strike. ESPN Mark Ogden The legend of Dick Campbell, the coach closing on 1,000 games Dick Campbell has been a soccer manager for over 35 years and is approaching 1,000 league games at age 69, and having overcome a cancer diagnosis in 2011. He's also in no hurry to stop doing what he loves.