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Ayr United
Scottish Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK
Somerset Park
Inverness CT

Ayr
1 - 0
Inverness

Amartey (8')
Smith (74'), McAllister (89')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Delaney (28'), Longstaff (45+1')
Coverage of the Scottish Championship clash between Ayr United and Inverness Caledonian Thistle.

Form, Standings, Stats

Ayr United

All competitions
Scottish Championship
Last Game: Morton 3-1 Ayr
Saturday, August 5 at 3pm in Scottish Championship

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

All competitions
Scottish Championship
Last Game: Inverness 1-2 Queen's Park
Saturday, August 5 at 3pm in Scottish Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ayr United win with a probability of 48.03%. A win for Inverness Caledonian Thistle had a probability of 26.21% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.

The most likely scoreline for an Ayr United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.27%) and 2-0 (8.85%). The likeliest Inverness Caledonian Thistle win was 0-1 (8.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.24%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Ayr United in this match.

Result
Ayr UnitedDrawInverness Caledonian Thistle
48.03% (0.061 0.06)25.76% (-0.012 -0.01)26.21% (-0.048000000000002 -0.05)
Both teams to score 50.62% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.17% (0.010999999999996 0.01)52.83% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.55% (0.0079999999999991 0.01)74.45% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Ayr United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.99% (0.030999999999992 0.03)22.01% (-0.029 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.68% (0.046999999999997 0.05)55.32% (-0.045000000000002 -0.05)
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.9% (-0.037000000000006 -0.04)35.1% (0.037999999999997 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.15% (-0.037000000000003 -0.04)71.85% (0.037999999999997 0.04)
Score Analysis
    Ayr United 48.02%
    Inverness Caledonian Thistle 26.21%
    Draw 25.76%
Ayr UnitedDrawInverness Caledonian Thistle
1-0 @ 11.69% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.27% (0.004999999999999 0)
2-0 @ 8.85% (0.014000000000001 0.01)
3-1 @ 4.68% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-0 @ 4.47% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.45% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 1.77% (0.004 0)
4-0 @ 1.69% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-2 @ 0.93% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 48.02%
1-1 @ 12.24%
0-0 @ 7.72% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
2-2 @ 4.85% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.94%
Total : 25.76%
0-1 @ 8.09% (-0.011000000000001 -0.01)
1-2 @ 6.41% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
0-2 @ 4.23% (-0.010000000000001 -0.01)
1-3 @ 2.24% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
2-3 @ 1.69% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
0-3 @ 1.48% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
Other @ 2.07%
Total : 26.21%

Head to Head
May 5, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 36
Inverness
1-2
Ayr
Shaw (81')
Mullin (35'), McKenzie (88')
Mar 4, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 27
Ayr
1-2
Inverness
Akinyemi (12')
Welsh (19'), Henderson (74')
Nov 19, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 16
Inverness
2-2
Ayr
Shaw (6', 87')
McKenzie (66'), Akinyemi (82')
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 9
Ayr
0-1
Inverness
Harper (47')
Apr 9, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 33
Ayr
2-2
Inverness
Bryden (54'), Fjortoft (76')
Smith (73')
Sutherland (6'), Chalmers (13')
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