Raith Rovers and Ayr United face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 Scottish Championship season. The game takes place at Stark's Park on Saturday, 22/08/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Raith Rovers vs Ayr United, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Raith Rovers vs Ayr United
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Raith Rovers preview
Raith Rovers comes into the match having played 2 games in the Scottish Championship so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 10 draws, and 16 losses.
Raith Rovers's attack has scored 47 goals during this period. Out of this total, 3 goals were scored in the Scottish Championship, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.18.
The offence system of Raith Rovers is led by Dylan Easton as the top scorer of the season. The scottish forward has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Jordan Doherty, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 2 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 45 goals conceded in 40 matches, resulting in an average of 1.13.
Ayr United preview
On the other hand, Ayr United comes into the match having played 2 games in the Scottish Championship so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 16 draws, and 14 losses.
Ayr United's attack has scored 44 goals during this period. Out of this total, 3 goals were scored in the Scottish Championship, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.1.
The offence system of Ayr United is led by Mark McKenzie as the top scorer of the season. The scottish forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Marco Rus, who has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 50 goals conceded in 40 matches, resulting in an average of 1.25.
Head to head: Raith Rovers vs Ayr United
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Raith Rovers
Scotland - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W L L |
1.4 |
| Home | D W W W L |
2 |
| Away | W L L W L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 2.21 | 1.23 |
|
xGA
|
0.93 | 0.8 | 1.05 |
Ayr United
Scotland - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L L L |
0.8 |
| Home | W L W L D |
1.4 |
| Away | D L L L D |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.01 | 1.26 | 0.75 |
|
xGA
|
1.23 | 1.03 | 1.42 |
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