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Kilmarnock vs Ayr UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Cup2026/20272026/2027
18:45
Aug 14, 2026
Rugby Park
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Latest Team Lineups

Latest team lineup

Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock4-3-1-2
MSMaksymilian Stryjek
1Maksymilian Stryjek
JBJamie Brandon
2Jamie Brandon
GSGeorge Stanger
14George Stanger
JYJ. Yfeko
15J. Yfeko
MSMichael Schjönning-Larsen
21Michael Schjönning-Larsen
ERErik Ring
8Erik Ring
ATAaron Tshibola
36Aaron Tshibola
TLTom Lowery
18Tom Lowery
GKGreg Kiltie
11Greg Kiltie
JHJoe Hugill
9Joe Hugill
TJTyreece John-Jules
10Tyreece John-Jules

Kilmarnock vs Ayr United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
KilmarnockL203227/156-9
Ayr UnitedD1919113/1510-2

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Kilmarnock — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 @ Elgin City2026-07-18
  2. W1-0 vs Hamilton Academical2026-07-21
  3. D0-0 @ Peterhead2026-07-25
  4. L3-4 @ St. Johnstone2026-08-02
  5. L1-5 vs Celtic2026-08-09
Ayr United — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 @ Falkirk2026-07-14
  2. W2-0 vs Edinburgh City2026-07-18
  3. W4-1 vs Alloa Athletic2026-07-25
  4. W2-0 vs Arbroath2026-08-01
  5. D1-1 @ Dunfermline Athletic2026-08-08
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
5
Kilmarnock wins
3
Draws
0
Ayr United wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
3
Over 2.5 goals
60%
Both teams scored
60%
Home side won
40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
3W 0D 2L (Kilmarnock view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3 vs 3

Aggregated from 5 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2024-07-11Ayr United3-2Kilmarnock
2022-03-11Ayr United1-3Kilmarnock
2022-02-09Kilmarnock1-2Ayr United
2021-10-26Ayr United0-1Kilmarnock
2021-08-02Kilmarnock2-0Ayr United
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Kilmarnock2492WWWD6-4
Ayr United14127WWWW10

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
3 ptsKilmarnock 9 · Ayr United 12
Positions
#2 vs #1
If Kilmarnock win
12 pts · up to #1 · overtakes Ayr Unitedother results unchanged
If Ayr United win
15 pts · stays #1other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-08-14

Last Matches

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

About Match

3 points and 1 places separate them: Kilmarnock 2nd with 9, Ayr United 1st with 12. Kilmarnock rank just 6th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. A win here leaves Kilmarnock on 12 points and up to 1st, overtaking Ayr United, other results permitting.

9 matches unbeaten back Ayr United's arrival, having scored in 9 consecutive games. The five-game form split reads 7/15 points for Kilmarnock against 13/15 for Ayr United.

Across 5 recorded meetings, Kilmarnock have 3 wins to Ayr United's 2, with 0 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Kilmarnock vs Ayr United?
Kilmarnock vs Ayr United is scheduled for 14 Aug 2026 at Rugby Park. League Cup.
What league is Kilmarnock vs Ayr United in?
This match is part of the League Cup. The match takes place at Rugby Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Ayr United?
In 5 meetings between 2021 and 2024: Kilmarnock has 3 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses against Ayr United.
Where is Kilmarnock vs Ayr United being played?
The match is being played at Rugby Park.