28 February 2026 at 15:00

31
Full Time
Referee: D. McFarlane

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

ST Johnstone dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

ST Johnstone2wins
1draws3 meetings
Ayr Utd0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 13.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 66.7%Draw 27.8%Away 19.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.503.605.25
Max1.503.605.25
Over 2.5: 52.6%Under 2.5: 52.6%
Market favourite:ST Johnstone · Moderate favourite

Result vs. Market

ST Johnstone
Result vs. Market: ST Johnstone (67%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ST JohnstoneHalf-time:21Ayr Utd
8Shots5
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
28/02/26St Johnstone3–1Ayr Utd1.50/3.60/5.25
12/12/25Ayr Utd2–4St Johnstone3.25/3.40/1.95
04/10/25St Johnstone0–0Ayr Utd1.72/3.75/4.29

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: ST Johnstone

W 192D 117L 84
Over 2.550
Goals scored640

Away Record: Ayr Utd

W 214D 192L 257
Over 2.548
Goals scored849

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

ST Johnstone defeated Ayr Utd 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by R. McAlear 15′, L. Dick 18′, C. Diabate 42′, R. Paton 86′. 5 yellow cards were shown. ST Johnstone made 3 substitutions, Ayr Utd made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between ST Johnstone and Ayr Utd — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

ST Johnstone
Ayr Utd
Kick Off
18′
L. Dick

assist: B. Dempsey

31′B. Dempsey
S. Stanton37′
J. McPake38′
C. Diabate

assist: J. Gullan

42′
Half Time
J. GullanT. Steven
53′
54′N. McAllister
59′
N. McAllisterG. Finney
L. SmithA. Forrester
65′
J. FowlerR. Paton
71′
75′
J. BonnarJ. Hislop
88′
M. McKenzieL. McRoberts
88′
B. SummersF. Turley
Full Time

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, ST Johnstone have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Ayr Utd show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

ST Johnstone

WWWWDD

Ayr Utd

LWLDLL

ST Johnstone vs Ayr Utd Head to Head Results

ST Johnstone and Ayr Utd have met 5 times — ST Johnstone won 2, Ayr Utd won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. ST Johnstone leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 16 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.20 per match (9 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. ST Johnstone are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2026.

2

ST Johnstone

2

Drawn

1

Ayr Utd

Goals: 9Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (5)

17 Feb 2026ST Johnstone3 – 3Ayr Utd
12 Dec 2025Ayr Utd2 – 4ST Johnstone
4 Oct 2025ST Johnstone0 – 0Ayr Utd
25 Jul 2023ST Johnstone1 – 2Ayr Utd
23 Jul 2022ST Johnstone1 – 0Ayr Utd
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026