Preview

  • 2026-08-01 at 15:00 GMT marks a key week 1 encounter between Ayr United and Arbroath in 2026-2027's Championship.
  • There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between John Rankin and Colin Hamilton.
  • There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Ayr United or Arbroath.
  • Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-1-4-1, Ayr United should be met by Arbroath's expected 4-2-3-1.
  • Ayr United came off a win (4-1 vs Alloa Athletic) and Arbroath also triumphed (1-0 vs Stirling Albion).
  • Form edge goes to Ayr United (5-0-0) against a faltering Arbroath (2-1-2) from their past 5 matches.
  • Dominance for Ayr United: across 21 clashes, they've won 7 games and only lost 6 games to Arbroath, with 8 stalemates.

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Match Info

01/08/2026 14:00

N/A

R. Hardie

Championship

Team Kits

Ayr
Arbroath

Standings

Ayr is going head to head with Arbroath on 1/8/2026 14:00 GMT for the Scotland Championship. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Ayr v Arbroath H2H statistics!