Ayr United vs Dunfermline Athletic prediction

Scotland - Scottish Championship

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10 Oct 2026 10:00

Under 2.5 Goals

Market: Under 2.5 Goals · @ 1.69

1.69

Confidence

63%

Last updated: 06-10-2026

Ayr United and Dunfermline Athletic face each other on Saturday 10.10.2026, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a Scottish Championship 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Ayr United's home ground, the Somerset Park.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Ayr United and Dunfermline Athletic, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

Ayr United preview

Ayr United heads into the match with the following record in the Scottish Championship: in 9 matches, Ayr United secured 3 victories, 2 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.22 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Ayr United's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 12 victories so far.

Ayr United has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 50 goals, of which 9 were scored in the Scottish Championship, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Mark McKenzie, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Marco Rus has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, Ayr United has conceded 10 goals in the Scottish Championship (an average of 1.11 per game) and 59 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.26 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.

Dunfermline Athletic preview

Dunfermline Athletic comes into the game with 7 matches played so far in the Scottish Championship. They have secured 3 victories, 3 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.71 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 21 wins, 13 draws, and 15 losses.

Dunfermline Athletic's attack has been highly effective, scoring 67 goals during this period. Of that total, 6 were netted in the Scottish Championship, with an average of 0.86 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.37.

Dunfermline Athletic's offensive system is led by Andrew Tod, the team's top scorer this season. The scottish midfielder has found the back of the net 13 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Matty Todd. The midfielder has contributed with 8 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 4 goals with an average of 0.57 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 49 goals in 49 matches, averaging 1 per match.

Head to head: Ayr United vs Dunfermline Athletic

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Ayr United

Home

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VS

Dunfermline Athletic

Away

WWDWL

Points & Results

  • 1.22
    PPG
    1.71
  • 33%
    Wins
    43%
  • 44%
    First to Score
    57%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1
    Scored/game
    0.86
  • 1.11
    Conceded/game
    0.57
  • 0.99
    xG
    1.47
  • 1.35
    xGA
    0.93

Trends

  • 44%
    Both Score
    29%
  • 22%
    Clean Sheet
    57%
  • 33%
    Failed to Score
    29%

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Likely Scores

#ScoreProbability%
11 - 1
0.15%
20 - 0
0.12%
30 - 1
0.12%
41 - 0
0.10%
51 - 2
0.08%
60 - 2
0.08%
72 - 1
0.07%
82 - 0
0.06%
92 - 2
0.04%
101 - 3
0.03%
110 - 3
0.03%
123 - 1
0.02%
Published: 7 Oct 2026Updated: 7 Oct 2026