Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Match ends, Dundee United 1, Ayr United 0.
Championship Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 9th December
Championship Table
On Saturday 9th December
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Dundee United, Position 1, Points 34
- Ayr United, Position 7, Points 14
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 28 | 34 |
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| 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 33 |
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| 3 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 25 |
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| 4 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 21 |
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| 5 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 17 |
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| 6 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
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| 7 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 14 |
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| 8 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 31 | -12 | 13 |
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| 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 12 |
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| 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 11 |
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Key
- Position 1 : Promotion
- Position 2 - 4 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 9 : Relegation Play-off
- Position 10 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Dundee United
Manager: Jim Goodwin
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Walton, Goalkeeper
8, Grimshaw, Defender
31, Gallagher, Defender
4, Holt, Defender
33, McMann, Defender
14, Sibbald, Defensive Midfielder
23, Docherty, Defensive Midfielder
18, Fotheringham, Attacking Midfielder
26, Mochrie, Attacking Midfielder
15, Middleton, Attacking Midfielder
9, Moult, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Walton
- Number 33, S. McMann
- Number 4, K. Holt
- Number 31, D. Gallagher
- Number 8, L. Grimshaw
- Number 23, R. Docherty , Captain, substituted for T. Watt at 64 minutes
- Number 14, C. Sibbald
- Number 15, G. Middleton
- Number 26, C. Mochrie , substituted for J. Tillson at 64 minutes
- Number 18, K. Fotheringham
- Number 9, L. Moult , substituted for D. Glass at 80 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Dundee United
- Number 28, M. Anim Cudjoe
- Number 5, O. Denham
- Number 22, K. Freeman
- Number 21, D. Glass
- Number 6, R. Graham
- Number 13, J. Newman
- Number 53, O. Stirton
- Number 16, J. Tillson
- Number 32, T. Watt
away team, Ayr United
Manager: Lee Bullen
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Albinson, Goalkeeper
2, McAllister, Defender
4, Musonda, Defender
5, McGinty, Defender
3, Reading, Defender
15, Murphy, Midfielder
8, Dempsey, Midfielder
10, McGeady, Midfielder
20, Syla, Midfielder
16, Dowds, Striker
30, Bryden, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Albinson
- Number 3, P. Reading
- Number 5, S. McGinty , Captain
- Number 4, F. Musonda
- Number 2, N. McAllister , Yellow Card at 10 minutes, substituted for E. Ahui at 27 minutes
- Number 20, R. Syla , substituted for J. Young at 70 minutes
- Number 10, A. McGeady
- Number 8, B. Dempsey
- Number 15, J. Murphy , Yellow Card at 41 minutes, substituted for F. Amartey at 76 minutes
- Number 30, F. Bryden , substituted for A. Rose at 76 minutes
- Number 16, A. Dowds , substituted for M. McKenzie at 70 minutes
away team, Ayr United
- Number 38, E. Ahui , Yellow Card at 30 minutes
- Number 17, F. Amartey
- Number 23, J. Senga-Ngoyi
- Number 21, F. Ecrepont
- Number 22, M. McKenzie
- Number 31, R. Mutch
- Number 9, A. Rose
- Number 18, P. Smith
- Number 46, J. Young
home team, Dundee United
Manager: Jim Goodwin
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Walton, Goalkeeper
8, Grimshaw, Defender
31, Gallagher, Defender
4, Holt, Defender
33, McMann, Defender
14, Sibbald, Defensive Midfielder
23, Docherty, Defensive Midfielder
18, Fotheringham, Attacking Midfielder
26, Mochrie, Attacking Midfielder
15, Middleton, Attacking Midfielder
9, Moult, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Walton
- Number 33, S. McMann
- Number 4, K. Holt
- Number 31, D. Gallagher
- Number 8, L. Grimshaw
- Number 23, R. Docherty , Captain, substituted for T. Watt at 64 minutes
- Number 14, C. Sibbald
- Number 15, G. Middleton
- Number 26, C. Mochrie , substituted for J. Tillson at 64 minutes
- Number 18, K. Fotheringham
- Number 9, L. Moult , substituted for D. Glass at 80 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 28, M. Anim Cudjoe
- Number 5, O. Denham
- Number 22, K. Freeman
- Number 21, D. Glass
- Number 6, R. Graham
- Number 13, J. Newman
- Number 53, O. Stirton
- Number 16, J. Tillson
- Number 32, T. Watt
away team, Ayr United
Manager: Lee Bullen
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Albinson, Goalkeeper
2, McAllister, Defender
4, Musonda, Defender
5, McGinty, Defender
3, Reading, Defender
15, Murphy, Midfielder
8, Dempsey, Midfielder
10, McGeady, Midfielder
20, Syla, Midfielder
16, Dowds, Striker
30, Bryden, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Albinson
- Number 3, P. Reading
- Number 5, S. McGinty , Captain
- Number 4, F. Musonda
- Number 2, N. McAllister , Yellow Card at 10 minutes, substituted for E. Ahui at 27 minutes
- Number 20, R. Syla , substituted for J. Young at 70 minutes
- Number 10, A. McGeady
- Number 8, B. Dempsey
- Number 15, J. Murphy , Yellow Card at 41 minutes, substituted for F. Amartey at 76 minutes
- Number 30, F. Bryden , substituted for A. Rose at 76 minutes
- Number 16, A. Dowds , substituted for M. McKenzie at 70 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 38, E. Ahui , Yellow Card at 30 minutes
- Number 17, F. Amartey
- Number 23, J. Senga-Ngoyi
- Number 21, F. Ecrepont
- Number 22, M. McKenzie
- Number 31, R. Mutch
- Number 9, A. Rose
- Number 18, P. Smith
- Number 46, J. Young
- Referee:
- Nick Walsh
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Chris Rae
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Elliot Husband Powton
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Dundee Utd v Ayr UtdOverall possession
Shots
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Dundee United 5Ayr United 2Shots off target
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Dundee United 3Ayr United 1Fouls
Dundee United 1Ayr United 9Total yellow cards
Dundee United 0Ayr United 3Goalkeeper saves
Dundee United 1Ayr United 4Diving saves
Dundee United 0Ayr United 3Saved shots from inside the box
Dundee United 1Ayr United 3Saved shots from outside the box
Dundee United 1Ayr United 1Goal kicks
Dundee United 4Ayr United 13Season so far
Championship
Key, Dundee Utd v Ayr Utd
Form guide
All competitions
Dundee United draw
v Queen of the South
2
2
FA Cup
Ayr United won
v Peterhead
1
2
FA Cup
Dundee United lose
v Falkirk
4
2
Challenge Cup
Ayr United lose
v Inverness CT
3
1
Championship
Dundee United won
v Dunfermline Athletic
1
2
Championship
Ayr United draw
v Queen's Park
2
2
Championship
Dundee United draw
v Inverness CT
1
1
Championship
Ayr United draw
v Partick Thistle
2
2
Championship
Dundee United won
v Airdrieonians
0
2
Championship
Ayr United lose
v Greenock Morton
0
1
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
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Played
14
Previous scores
All competitions
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League Cup
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Dundee United
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Championship
Ayr United 0 , Dundee United 0 on the 3rd of March 2020
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Dundee United
3rd of March 2020