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Scoring Trends

Ayr

Ross County

0.63

Goals Scored

0.63

1.5

Goals Conceded

1.88

1.25 Expected Goals (xG) 1.06

75%

Over 1.5

63%

38%

Over 2.5

63%

Over 3.5

38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Ayr and Ross County appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win35%

Draw34%

Away Win31%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes47%

Over 1.5 Goals71%

Over 2.5 Goals52%

Match Events

17'

Dempsey B.

38'

Oakley G.

51'

Sub

Dempsey B. In: Bonnar J.

Out: Dempsey B.

Previous Encounters

18 Apr 26 CHA

Ross County ✓

2:1

Ayr

21 Feb 26 CHA

Ayr

0:0

Ross County

08 Nov 25 CHA

Ross County

3:3

Ayr

13 Sept 25 CHA

Ayr

1:1

Ross County

18 Jan 20 SCO

Ayr ✓

1:0

Ross County

Recent Form (Last 5)

Ayr

Home Team

01 May

Ayr

0 : 1

St Johnstone

25 Apr

Airdrieonians

2 : 1

Ayr

18 Apr

Ross County

2 : 1

Ayr

11 Apr

Ayr

1 : 0

Arbroath

07 Apr

Ayr

0 : 3

Dunfermline

Ross County

Away Team

01 May

Raith

3 : 2

Ross County

25 Apr

Ross County

4 : 0

Morton

18 Apr

Ross County

2 : 1

Ayr

10 Apr

Queen's Park

1 : 0

Ross County

04 Apr

Ross County

0 : 4

Airdrieonians

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	St Johnstone	36	22	11	3	67:25	77
2	Partick	36	17	15	4	53:36	66
3	Arbroath	36	13	13	10	43:41	52
4	Dunfermline	36	14	9	13	52:41	51
5	Raith	36	12	9	15	43:42	45
6	Queen's Park	36	9	14	13	35:48	41
7	Ayr	36	8	15	13	38:47	39
8	Morton	36	8	14	14	36:52	38
9	Airdrieonians	36	8	12	16	35:49	36
10	Ross County	36	8	10	18	36:57	34

Match Preview: Ayr vs Ross County

Ayr welcomes Ross County for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in Championship. Scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, the match will take place at Somerset Park. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Ayr will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Ross County aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Ayr and Ross County are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Ayr will try to assert dominance early, whereas Ross County might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Ayr or Ross County. Momentum is crucial in Championship, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.