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Airdrieonians v Ayr United : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 25th Apr, 15:00 BST, Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie

Scott Brown pays counterpart Rhys McCabe a visit on Saturday afternoon in the Championship, as their Ayr United and Airdrieonians sides face each other at the Excelsior Stadium. We've got predictions, tips, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and head-to-head stats across the biggest markets, so there really is only one place to get ready for this Championship clash.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Airdrieonians
33%
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Draw
29%
--
Ayr United
38%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Ayr United 1-0
12%
--
Airdrieonians 1-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
10%
--
Ayr United 2-1
8%
--
Ayr United 2-0
7%
--
Airdrieonians 2-1
7%
--
Airdrieonians 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Ayr United 3-1
3%
--
Ayr United 3-0
3%
--
Airdrieonians 3-1
3%
--
Airdrieonians 3-0
2%
--
Ayr United 3-2
2%
--
Airdrieonians 3-2
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
40%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
46%
--
BTTS - No
54%
--
BTTS - Home Win
13%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
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Home/draw
62%
--
Away/draw
67%
--
Home/away
71%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
66%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
34%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
19%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
81%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
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Home DNB
53%
--
Away DNB
58%
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Airdrieonians win to nil
20%
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Ayr United win to nil
23%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Airdrieonians have played 32 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 15 games, drawn 8 and won 5. Airdrieonians have conceded 39 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 14 matches and kept 8 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Airdrieonians have played 15 games at home, winning 2, drawing 6 and losing 7 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 19 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 8 times in home league games.

Ayr United lay in 6th place on 39 points in the Championship league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 9 and losing 2 games. They have scored 18 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Ayr United have conceded 16 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Ayr United have played 16 away games, winning 4, drawing 8 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Airdrieonians
Ayr United
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St. Johnstone333768 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-0A
l
 
2-4F
d
 
0-00-0
May 1
l
 
3-1A
2
Partick331763 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
3
Arbroath33147 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
4
Dunfermline321146 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 14
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-3A
w
 
2-3F
5
Raith Rovers32139 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-3F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
6
Ayr United33-639 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-2A
Apr 25
d
 
1-1A
-
-
-
-
7
Queen's Park32-939 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-3A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1F
8
Greenock 33-1236 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1A
May 1
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
9
Airdrieonians32-1530 
-
-
-
-
w
 
4-2F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 25
10
Ross County33-2528 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-4F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
3-3F
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Airdrieonians 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Airdrieonians0 - 0Arbroath
Airdrieonians3 - 1Greenock
Airdrieonians0 - 1St. Johnstone
Airdrieonians0 - 1Ross County
Airdrieonians0 - 0Raith Rovers
Airdrieonians0 - 3Queen's Park
Airdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
Airdrieonians1 - 1Partick
Airdrieonians1 - 0Arbroath
Airdrieonians0 - 4Dunfermline
Airdrieonians1 - 2Greenock
Airdrieonians1 - 2St. Johnstone
Airdrieonians0 - 0Raith Rovers
Airdrieonians1 - 1Queen's Park
Airdrieonians2 - 2Ross County
Airdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
Airdrieonians0 - 1Greenock
Airdrieonians2 - 1Partick
Airdrieonians3 - 3Livingston
Airdrieonians2 - 1Hamilton
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAirdrieonians0 - 4St. Johnstone
AAirdrieonians4 - 0Ross County
AAirdrieonians1 - 3Raith Rovers
HAirdrieonians0 - 0Arbroath
AAirdrieonians0 - 1Queen's Park
HAirdrieonians3 - 1Greenock
AAirdrieonians0 - 1Partick
HAirdrieonians0 - 1St. Johnstone
AAirdrieonians2 - 0Dunfermline
HAirdrieonians0 - 1Ross County
AAirdrieonians1 - 1Ayr United
HAirdrieonians0 - 0Raith Rovers
AAirdrieonians1 - 1Arbroath
HAirdrieonians0 - 3Queen's Park
AAirdrieonians1 - 0Greenock
AAirdrieonians2 - 1Ross County
HAirdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
AAirdrieonians3 - 0Raith Rovers
HAirdrieonians1 - 1Partick
AAirdrieonians0 - 3St. Johnstone
Ayr United 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Raith Rovers3 - 0Ayr United
Queen's Park1 - 1Ayr United
Arbroath1 - 1Ayr United
St. Johnstone3 - 1Ayr United
Partick2 - 1Ayr United
Greenock 1 - 1Ayr United
Dunfermline2 - 3Ayr United
Airdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
Ross County3 - 3Ayr United
Queen's Park0 - 0Ayr United
Partick2 - 1Ayr United
Raith Rovers0 - 2Ayr United
St. Johnstone0 - 0Ayr United
Dunfermline0 - 1Ayr United
Greenock 2 - 2Ayr United
Arbroath1 - 1Ayr United
Airdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
Livingston5 - 0Ayr United
Raith Rovers1 - 0Ayr United
Partick2 - 0Ayr United
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
9
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HAyr United1 - 0Arbroath
HAyr United0 - 3Dunfermline
HAyr United1 - 1Partick
AAyr United0 - 3Raith Rovers
HAyr United0 - 1Greenock
AAyr United1 - 1Queen's Park
HAyr United1 - 2Queen's Park
AAyr United1 - 1Arbroath
AAyr United1 - 3St. Johnstone
HAyr United0 - 0Ross County
HAyr United2 - 1Raith Rovers
AAyr United1 - 2Partick
HAyr United1 - 1Airdrieonians
AAyr United1 - 1Greenock
AAyr United3 - 2Dunfermline
HAyr United2 - 4St. Johnstone
HAyr United0 - 0Partick
AAyr United1 - 0Airdrieonians
HAyr United1 - 1Arbroath
AAyr United3 - 3Ross County
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Ayr United have beaten Airdrieonians in 5 consecutive away league meetings
11
Ayr United have not lost to Airdrieonians in 11 consecutive league meetings
3
Ayr United have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive away league meetings with Airdrieonians
League games at Airdrieonians since 2023
Airdrieonians
Ayr United
Goals: Scored
3
8
Games: Scored
2 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
3 / 5
AYR
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Airdrieonians
0 - 1Ayr United
0 - 1Ayr United
0 - 1Ayr United
2 - 3Ayr United
1 - 2Ayr United
League games at Ayr United since 2023
Ayr United
Airdrieonians
Goals: Scored
17
5
Games: Scored
6 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
0 / 6
D
1
AYR
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Ayr United
Draw1 - 1Draw
Ayr United4 - 2
Ayr United4 - 1
Ayr United5 - 0
Ayr United2 - 1
Ayr United1 - 0
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Ayr United of late. It has been 9 Championship matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Airdrieonians.

Airdrieonians 9th Ayr United 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Airdrieonians will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Ayr United will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-29
Airdrieonians have scored 29% fewer goals at home than predicted
-18
Ayr United have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Airdrieonians
PG (predicted goals)
Ayr United
1.1
1.2
Attack rating
AYR
19%
better
view stats
Games scored17
23
Failed to score14
9
Scored first10
15
Goals scored28
35
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.1
Avg. shots per game6
7
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
15
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
8%
better
AYR
view stats
Games conceded22
25
Clean sheets9
7
Conceded first17
13
Goals conceded39
42
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
5
Conversion rate against14%
19%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+8%

Airdrieonians v Ayr United Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Airdrieonians Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
329312
E HendersonE HendersonC McKinnonL Strapp
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Barjonas MID32
4
-
E Henderson FWD3292
2
-
C McKinnon MID2933
2
-
C Mochrie MID2922
2
-
L McGrattan MID282
3
-
L Strapp DEF262
12
-
C. Ross DEF25
7
-
S McGinty DEF2511
3
-
C Telfer MID2511
2
-
D McMaster MID243
7
-
G. Gallagher MID222
1
-
Wilson DEF19
3
-
D. McDonald DEF18
4
-
J Hastie FWD17
1
-
H Stone GLK12
-
C. Melrose GLK9
1
-
C McArthur DEF911
3
-
R. Armstrong MID92
2
-
A Reid FWD9
1
1
D Thomas MID72
-
R Mahon FWD7
1
-
S. Constable DEF6
1
-
O. Stirton FWD61
-
A Devine DEF52
-
A King MID1
-
Ayr United Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
337610
S McMannM McKenzieM RusM Rus
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S McMann DEF3311
8
-
K Holt DEF302
4
-
M McKenzie FWD3071
2
-
M Rus MID2816
9
1
S Bannigan MID26
8
-
B Dempsey MID2631
7
-
L Dick DEF241
5
-
L King DEF241
4
-
A Dowds FWD2351
1
-
J. Bonnar MID212
2
-
J Murphy FWD2171
5
-
N McAllister DEF2011
7
-
D Mitchell GLK19
-
E Walker FWD1943
3
1
K. Ure MID171
2
-
D Watret DEF152
1
1
B Summers MID12
1
-
G Oakley FWD12
2
-
G. Finney DEF11
3
2
S Want DEF10
3
-
M. Thompson GLK8
-
L. Russell GLK7
-
F. Turley MID61
1
-