Match Report
In the standings it was Ayr United 8th on 5 points, Inverness CT 7th on 6 — separated by 1. Against a league average of 1.02 goals per team per game, Ayr United ran at 0.83 scored and 1.33 conceded, Inverness CT at 0.83 and 1.17.
Ayr United had not won in 5 games. 6 games without a win framed Inverness CT's arrival.
30 meetings are on record — 5 won by Ayr United, 16 by Inverness CT, 9 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 20% of the meetings went to the host.
Somerset Park, capacity 10,185, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Inverness CT led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Ayr United: Owen Stirton (28') · Inverness CT: Luis Longstaff (4'), Ryan Duncan (17'), Adam Mackinnon (72')
Key stats
Possession: Ayr United 50% · Inverness CT 50% · Total shots: 8-7 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 8-5