KilmarnockAttacking momentumAyr
Preview
- In the Knockout of the 2026-2027 League Cup, Kilmarnock and Ayr United lock horns on 2026-08-14 at 19:45 GMT.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Neil McCann and Gary Naysmith.
- Kilmarnock and Ayr United will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Our forecast has Kilmarnock in a 4-man backline (4-4-2), with Ayr United set to counter in 4-1-4-1.
- Mixed emotions: Kilmarnock lost 1-5 against Celtic, but Ayr United salvaged a 1-1 draw against Dunfermline Athletic.
- Momentum favors Ayr United (4-1-0) after Kilmarnock managed only 2-1-2 from 5 matches.
- Dominance for Kilmarnock: across 8 clashes, they've won 6 games and only lost 2 games to Ayr United, with 0 stalemates.
- Our model forecasts 2-1 for Kilmarnock, bolstered by their 1-1-0 home record and an average of 0.50 goals per game.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Kilmarnock
Ayr
Events
| 5' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 33' | A. Tshibola | ||
| 38' | O. Stirton | ||
| 39' | |||
| 43' | 1 - 1 | ||
HT 1 - 1 | |||
| 48' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 69' | |||
| 73' | |||
| 73' | |||
| 79' | 2 - 2 | ||
| 82' | |||
| 89' | 3 - 2 | ||
| 90' | |||
| 90' | |||
| 90+3' | M. Schjonning-Larsen | ||
Lineups
Standings
Kilmarnock is going head to head with Ayr on 14/8/2026 18:45 GMT for the Scotland League Cup. 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 Kilmarnock v Ayr H2H statistics!