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Ayr vs Pollok

Scotland Scotland

Scottish Cup 2022/2023 Somerset Park, Ayr
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Match Events

36'
Lyon J.
51' Event
Dempsey B.
Assist: Houston J.
61'
Sub
Burns S. In: Duff C.
Out: Burns S.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 1-0, with Ayr advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

35%
Ayr
20%
Draws
45%
Pollok
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Pollok

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Ayr carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • Ayr have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Ayr, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.2%
Ayr Clean Sheet 17%
Pollok Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ayr Pollok
Matches Played 29 23
Wins 12 10
Draws 5 5
Losses 12 8
Goals Scored 1.38 2.13
Goals Conceded 1.31 1.35
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 28, 2022 Scottish Cup
Ayr vs Pollok
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Ayr Compare

Top Goalscorer Dempsey B.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84

Pollok Compare

Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.77

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Ayr 31 / 100
Pollok 29 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Ayr Pollok

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Pollok Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Ayr scored in 79% of their last 29 outings.

Pollok let in goals in 78% of their last 23 matches.

Recent resilience: Ayr stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

These sides typically produce 1.00 goals when they meet.

Scoring Trends

Ayr VS Pollok
2.13 Goals Scored 2.25
0.5 Goals Conceded 1.25
75% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 63%
25% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Ayr

(Home)
14 Aug
Kilmarnock
3 : 2
Ayr
08 Aug
Dunfermline
1 : 1
Ayr
01 Aug
Ayr
2 : 0
Arbroath
25 Jul
Ayr
4 : 1
Alloa
18 Jul
Ayr
2 : 0
Edinburgh City
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Pollok

(Away)
08 Aug
Newton Stewart
2 : 2
Pollok
01 Aug
Dalbeattie Star
0 : 2
Pollok
29 Jul
Renfrew
1 : 4
Pollok
25 Jul
Pollok
2 : 0
Troon FC
18 Jul
Pollok
2 : 1
East Stirlingshire
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Clydebank FC 1
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Tynecastle 0
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Lochee United 1
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Dunipace 2
Broxburn Athletic 1
Banks O' Dee 0
Turriff United 3
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Pollok 6
Huntly 0
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Annan -
Musselburgh 1
Newtongrange Star 2
Hill Of Beath 3
Inverurie Loco Works 1
Elgin City -
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Strathspey Thistle 0
Camelon Juniors 5
Gretna 2008 3
Edinburgh University 1
Nairn County 1
Drumchapel United 3
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Carnoustie Panmure 3
Rothes 1
Formartine Utd 3
East Stirlingshire 1
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Brechin 5
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Glasgow University 3
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Dunbar United 3
Clachnacuddin 2
Stirling University 3
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Cumnock Juniors 2
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Kelty Hearts -
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Kilwinning Rangers 1
Forfar Athletic 3
Linlithgow Rose 4
Spartans 0
Sauchie 3
Bonnyrigg Rose 2
Raith -
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Boness United 1
Auchinleck Talbot 2
Fraserburgh 2
Stranraer 1
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Hamilton -
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East Kilbride 5
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Broomhill 3
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Alloa -
Wick Academy 2
Benburb 0
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Falkirk -
Cove Rangers -
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Dunipace 5
Turriff United 2
Ayr -
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Pollok 4
Annan 3
Newtongrange Star 0
Hill Of Beath 1
Elgin City 4
Camelon Juniors 0
Gretna 2008 1
Drumchapel United 4
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Carnoustie Panmure 1
Formartine Utd 2
Stenhousemuir 2
East Fife 1
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Livingston -
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Brechin 2
Stirling 3
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Glasgow University 1
Albion Rovers 4
Dunbar United 1
Stirling University 3
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Cumnock Juniors 1
Dumbarton 3
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Rangers -
Partick 3
Kelty Hearts 0
Dunfermline 4
Forfar Athletic 0
Linlithgow Rose 1
Sauchie 0
Raith 3
Auchinleck Talbot 0
Fraserburgh 0
Arbroath 2
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Hamilton 4
East Kilbride 0
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Ross County -
Hibernian -
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Hearts -
Celtic -
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Morton 4
Queen of the South 1
St. Mirren -
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Dundee FC 6
Airdrieonians 2
Montrose 2
Darvel FC 5
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Aberdeen -
Broomhill 1
Alloa 2
Wick Academy 0
Falkirk 6
Cove Rangers 7
Dunipace 0
Ayr 1
Pollok 0
Hill Of Beath 1
Elgin City 2
Drumchapel United 1
Edinburgh City 0
Formartine Utd 1
Stenhousemuir 3
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Inverness 3
Stirling 2
Peterhead 0
Queen's Park 3
Dundee Utd -
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Albion Rovers 0
Stirling University 1
Kilmarnock -
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Clyde 1
Dumbarton 3
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St Johnstone 0
Rangers 1
Partick 2
Dunfermline 1
Linlithgow Rose 0
Raith 2
Arbroath 0
Motherwell 2
Hamilton 1
Ross County 0
Hibernian 0
Hearts 3
Celtic 5
Morton 0
St. Mirren 1
Dundee FC 0
Darvel FC 1
Aberdeen 0
Alloa 1
Falkirk 2
Cove Rangers 0
Ayr 3
Elgin City 2
Drumchapel United 1
Stenhousemuir 1
Livingston 3
Inverness -
Queen's Park -
Dundee Utd 3
Stirling University 0
Kilmarnock 1
Dumbarton 0
1/8-finals
Rangers 3
Partick 2
Raith 3
Motherwell 1
Hamilton 0
Hearts 2
Celtic 5
St. Mirren 1
Darvel FC 1
Falkirk 5
Ayr 4
Elgin City 1
Livingston 0
Inverness 3
Dundee Utd 0
Kilmarnock 1
Quarter-finals
Rangers 3
Raith 0
Hearts 0
Celtic 3
Falkirk 2
Ayr 1
Inverness 2
Kilmarnock 1
Semi-finals
Rangers 0
Celtic 1
Falkirk 0
Inverness 3
Final
Celtic 3
Inverness 1