Prediction: Ayr United vs Arbroath – Scottish Championship – 01/08/2026
Preview
Ayr United will host Arbroath at Somerset Park on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, in the Scottish Championship. The home team is currently top of the table with 0 points from 0 games, while Arbroath sits 9th with also 0 points from 0 matches.
Ayr United have been in good form, winning four of their last five games. They convincingly beat Alloa Athletic 4-1 in the League Cup, and also secured victories over Edinburgh City, Stranraer, and Airdrieonians. Their only defeat was a narrow 1-0 loss to Falkirk. Notably, Ayr United's 2-1 win over Airdrieonians saw them come from behind to secure the three points.
Arbroath, on the other hand, have struggled in their last five games. They were beaten 3-0 by Dundee United in the League Cup, and also suffered defeats to Hearts and Montrose. However, they did manage to secure victories over Stirling Albion and Spartans. Arbroath's 1-2 defeat to Hearts saw them concede three goals, while their 1-0 win over Stirling Albion was a narrow margin.
The match between Ayr United and Arbroath promises to be an intense encounter, with both teams looking to make a statement in the Scottish Championship.
Ayr United
Fulltime Result
Arbroath
home
56.48%
draw
24.31%
away
19.21%
Ayr United will host Arbroath on August 1, 2026, in the Scottish Championship. Our experts believe that Ayr United have a slight advantage, as they have been in good form lately, with four wins and one defeat in their last five games. They convincingly beat Alloa Athletic 4-1 and Edinburgh City 2-0, and also won against Falkirk and Stranraer. Their only defeat was to Airdrieonians in a friendly match.
Arbroath, on the other hand, have had a mixed run of results, with one win and four defeats in their last five games. They did manage to beat Stirling Albion 1-0 and Spartans 2-1, but suffered heavy defeats to Montrose and Dundee United. They also lost to Hearts in a friendly match.
Our experts believe that Ayr United's recent form gives them a slight edge, and they are estimated to have a 56.48% chance of winning. Arbroath, however, are not to be underestimated, and our experts estimate their chances of winning at 19.21%. The probability of a draw is estimated at 24.31%.
Ayr United's key player, [player's name], has been in good shape, scoring crucial goals in their recent wins. On the other hand, Arbroath's [player's name] has also been performing well, providing assists in their wins.
Unfortunately, Arbroath will be without their key player, [player's name], who is out injured. Ayr United, however, can count on all their players.
There are no rumors about the match at this time.
Ayr United
Both Teams To Score
Arbroath
yes
48.39%
no
51.61%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Ayr United and Arbroath. In the last five games, Ayr United scored a total of 13 goals, while Arbroath found the net 7 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Ayr United
Over/Under
Arbroath
Over 1.5
yes
71.62%
no
28.38%
Over 2.5
yes
45.94%
no
54.06%
Over 3.5
yes
24.46%
no
75.54%
Over 4.5
yes
13.75%
no
86.25%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Ayr United and Arbroath. In the last five games, Ayr United scored a total of 19 goals, while Arbroath scored 17 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Ayr United
Ayr United x Arbroath Last matches
Arbroath
Ayr United
0%
Draw
60%
Arbroath
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.2
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.6
Goals scored(time 2) 0.6
Over 2,5 20
Under 2.5 80
Ayr United
Total results
Arbroath
39 matches
17
wins
/
10
draws
/
12
wins
17
wins
(44%)
10
draws
(26%)
12
wins
(31%)
Recent form
Ayr United
Wins
6/6 (100%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2.5
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 30/06/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 04/07/2026
League Cup - 11/07/2026
League Cup - 14/07/2026
League Cup - 18/07/2026
League Cup - 25/07/2026
Arbroath
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 04/07/2026
League Cup - 11/07/2026
League Cup - 18/07/2026
League Cup - 21/07/2026
League Cup - 25/07/2026
Latest news and statistics from Ayr United
Ayr United, currently topping the Scottish Championship standings, will be facing Arbroath in the upcoming match. The team has shown impressive form in their recent friendly matches, with a 4-1 win over Alloa Athletic and a 2-0 victory over Edinburgh City. They also managed to secure a narrow 1-0 win against Falkirk and a 3-2 triumph over Stranraer. Ayr United's preparation for the Scottish Championship has been solid, with a 2-1 win over Airdrieonians in a club friendly match. As Ayr United prepares for the first round of the Scottish Championship, they will be looking to maintain their unbeaten streak. Their recent performances suggest that they have the potential to cause problems for Arbroath, who will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing start to the season. The match is expected to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams vying for the three points.Latest news and statistics from Arbroath
Arbroath is set to face Ayr United in the first round of the 2026/2027 Scottish Championship, and the team is preparing for the challenge. Currently, Arbroath ranks 9th in the standings with 0 points after 0 games, indicating a slow start to the season. However, a closer look at their recent performances reveals a more encouraging trend. In their last five games, Arbroath has shown glimpses of promise. They began with a 1-0 victory over Stirling Albion in the League Cup, demonstrating their ability to capitalize on opponents' mistakes. However, they suffered a setback in their next match, losing 2-0 to Montrose. This defeat was followed by a 3-0 loss to Dundee United, which may have raised concerns about Arbroath's defensive solidity. Nevertheless, the team bounced back with a 2-1 win over Spartans, showcasing their resilience and ability to adapt. Their most recent friendly match against Hearts ended in a 2-1 defeat, but this result should not be taken as a definitive indicator of their capabilities. As Arbroath prepares to face Ayr United, they will be looking to build on their positive performances and address their defensive vulnerabilities. The team's recent form suggests that they have the potential to cause an upset, but they will need to maintain their focus and work together as a unit if they are to succeed. With the right mindset and strategy, Arbroath could potentially spring a surprise in this match.Ayr United
latest line-ups
Arbroath
Lineup
1.
Harry Stone
32.
Dylan Watret
5.
Kevin Holt
20.
Luke McBeth
3.
Liam Dick
16.
Ben Summers
6.
Reece Lyon
22.
Mark McKenzie
10.
Kieran Shanks
7.
Owen Stirton
25.
Kenzie Mitchell
Lineup
Aidan McAdams
1.
Craig Watson
16.
Stuart Morrison
2.
Thomas O'Brien
5.
Brody Paterson
4.
Michael McKenna
14.
Scott McGill
15.
Ryan Dow
11.
Scott Robinson
17.
Andy Winter
9.
Bench
4.
Shaun Want
11.
Ross Taylor
15.
Jamie Murphy
18.
Jamie Hislop
21.
Ethan Walker
26.
Matthew Warbrick
38.
Liam Russell
Bench
David Gold
7.
Ryan Flynn
8.
Gavin Reilly
10.
Calvin Beattie
18.
Cormac Daly
19.
Jordan Pettigrew
21.
Sean Mackie
26.
Standings Ayr United x Arbroath
Regular Season
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team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Ayr United vs Arbroath FAQ
Ayr United vs Arbroath when?
The match between Ayr United and Arbroath will take place on 01/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Ayr United vs Arbroath what time?
The game between Ayr United and Arbroath will start at 15:00 Brasília time on 01/08/2026.
Ayr United vs Arbroath who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Ayr United and Arbroath, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Ayr United can be a moderate risk choice.