Morton vs Ayr 2025-26 Scottish Championship
2 - 2
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 23': Eamonn Brophy (Greenock Morton) Penalty - Scored at 23'
- 50': Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 50'
- 52': Jackson Longridge (Greenock Morton) Yellow Card at 52'
- 55': Kevin Holt (Ayr United) Goal at 55'
- 57': Michael Garrity (Greenock Morton) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Iain Wilson (Greenock Morton) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Dylan Corr (Greenock Morton) Substitution at 57'
- 59': Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United) Goal at 59'
- 65': Eamonn Brophy (Greenock Morton) Yellow Card at 65'
- 65': Dylan Watret (Ayr United) Substitution at 65'
- 73': Zak Mckay (Greenock Morton) Substitution at 73'
- 75': Jake Hastie (Ayr United) Substitution at 75'
- 77': Kris Moore (Greenock Morton) Yellow Card at 77'
- 87': Eamonn Brophy (Greenock Morton) Goal at 87'
Game Information
Venue: Cappielow Park
Location: Greenock, Scotland
Attendance: 1,877
Scottish Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +8 | St Johnstone | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +3 | Raith Rovers | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| -1 | Arbroath | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Statistics
 AYR |
MORT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 48 | Possession | 52 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Greenock Morton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Storer (GK) |
| 23 | Jackson Longridge  |
| 6 | Kris Moore |
| 3 | Zak Delaney |
| 2 | Cameron Ballantyne |
| 7 | Owen Moffat |
| 8 | Cameron Blues |
| 19 | Kerr Robertson |
| 10 | Eamonn Brophy |
| 29 | Michael O'Halloran |
| 22 | Nathan Shaw |
Ayr United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Mitchell (GK) |
| 3 | Liam Dick |
| 5 | Kevin Holt |
| 33 | Scott McMann |
| 2 | Nicholas Mcallister |
| 14 | Kyle Ure |
| 22 | Mark McKenzie |
| 21 | Ethan Walker |
| 23 | Marco Rus |
| 9 | George Oakley |
| 10 | Curtis Main |
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