Match Report
Livingston went into the game 2nd in the table on 70 points; Ayr United sat 3rd on 63 — a 7-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Ayr United: only 7th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Livingston 1.53 scored and 0.75 conceded per game, Ayr United 1.58 and 1.08, with the league averaging 1.26.
Recent form was uneven: 12/15 points for Livingston, 5/15 for Ayr United.
GioScore's database holds 8 meetings between the two: 3 for Livingston, 4 for Ayr United and 1 drawn, at 2.13 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup.
The match was played at Tony Macaroni Arena (capacity 9,672). On the scoreboard, Livingston led 3-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 5-0.
Goal scorers
Livingston: Robbie Muirhead (33'), Stephen Kelly (6'), Stephen Kelly (45'), Cristian Montano (80'), Reece McAlear (90')
Key stats
Possession: Livingston 50% · Ayr United 50% · Total shots: 16-7 · On target: 10-1 · Corners: 4-6