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01/01/2030, Ayr Stadium, Ayr, Scotland, Live on National TV
League Cup, R32

Ayr Vs Partick Thistle

Ayr play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: I McVay (GK) , T Brady (CB) , A Daly (CB) , E McClurg (RB) , M Connolly (LB) , D MacQueen (CDM) , M McColl (CAM) , E McCrae (RM) , P Guinness (LM) , A Duncan (ST) , T Haughey (ST) And the subs are: R McTaggart (CB) , G McCready (CB) , O Coleman (CM) , A Clark (CM) , R Beirne (ST)

Partick Thistle play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: A Arnott (GK) , G McLain (CB) , J MacBeth (CB) , S McSpadden (RB) , D Matthew (LB) , H MacGibbon (CM) , E MacLeay (CDM) , D Lindsay (CDM) , H McCallen (RW) , B McAlpine (LW) , C Evans (ST) And the subs are: C MacKechnie (CB) , A Ready (CB) , T MacIntyre (CM) , B McGinnis (CM) , A Mitchell (ST)

Welcome to Ayr Stadium in Ayr, Scotland where Ayr will face Partick Thistle.  This is R32 of the League Cup.  The attendance is 20000.

1' - Ayr kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Connor Evans tries to beat Andrew Daly using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

6' - Connor Evans attempts to use his skills to beat Andrew Daly.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Connor Evans runs with the ball!  

8' - Connor Evans sees David Lindsay making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

13' - Eric McCrae plays a long pass to Elliot McClurg.  Gareth McLain dispossesses Elliot McClurg and the ball goes loose.  Jamie MacBeth successfully tackles Eric McCrae and takes possession.  Jamie MacBeth passes to Gareth McLain.  Gareth McLain plays a long pass to Hamish MacGibbon.  Hamish MacGibbon shoots from long range...but the shot is offtarget!

26' - Elliot McClurg passes to Dennis MacQueen.  Dennis MacQueen finds Malcolm McColl with a long pass.  Malcolm McColl attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Andy Arnott manages to stop the shot!  

28' - Andy Arnott passes a long ball to Sam McSpadden.  Sam McSpadden sees a run from Barry McAlpine.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

32' - Jamie MacBeth sees a run from Connor Evans.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Connor Evans has strayed offside!  

38' - Eric McCrae plays the ball to Alan Duncan.  Alan Duncan curls in a cross, but Hamish MacGibbon intercepts and takes possession.  

44' - Hamish MacGibbon finds Douglas Matthew with a long ball.  Douglas Matthew plays a short pass to Hamish MacGibbon.  Hamish MacGibbon passes the ball to Barry McAlpine.  Thomas Brady dispossesses Barry McAlpine and the ball goes loose.  Henry McCallen strikes the ball from long range...but the shot goes wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Partick Thistle kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Douglas Matthew plays the ball to David Lindsay.  David Lindsay plays the ball to Gareth McLain.  Gareth McLain chips a long ball to David Lindsay.  With a turn of pace, David Lindsay beats Elliot McClurg.  

49' - David Lindsay sees a run from Hamish MacGibbon.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Hamish MacGibbon has strayed offside!  

51' - Eric McCrae plays a long ball to Andrew Daly.  Andrew Daly spots a run from Tom Haughey.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gareth McLain will come off.  Charles MacKechnie joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Henry McCallen is going to be taken off.  Alex Mitchell is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Eric McCrae speeds past Ed MacLeay.  

55' - Eric McCrae spots a run from Tom Haughey.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tom Haughey is able to take the ball.  Tom Haughey attempts to chip the ball over the advancing Andy Arnott...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Ayr.  Eric McCrae gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jamie MacBeth is going to be taken off.  Adam Ready is going to be brought on.  

60' - Ed MacLeay plays the ball to Connor Evans.  Connor Evans crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Marcus Connolly.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom Haughey is going to be taken off.  Rob Beirne is going to be brought on.  

74' - Connor Evans tackles Dennis MacQueen and gains possession for his team.  Partick Thistle attempt to counter.  Connor Evans sees David Lindsay making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but David Lindsay has strayed offside!  

76' - Eric McCrae hits the ball long to Elliot McClurg.  Elliot McClurg sees Pat Guinness making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Pat Guinness can't get to the ball!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dennis MacQueen is going to be taken off.  Owen Coleman is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Thomas Brady will come off.  Gordon McCready joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Hamish MacGibbon sees a run from David Lindsay.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and David Lindsay takes the ball.  David Lindsay looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from David Lindsay for Partick Thistle!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

81' - Ayr kick the ball off for the restart.  

85' - Andrew Daly finds Elliot McClurg with a short pass.  Elliot McClurg finds Gordon McCready with a short pass.  Ed MacLeay dispossesses Gordon McCready and takes possession.  Partick Thistle attempt to counter.  Ed MacLeay passes to Connor Evans.  Connor Evans looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! Its a goal for Partick Thistle!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

85' - Ayr kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - Gordon McCready passes to Malcolm McColl.  Malcolm McColl plays a short pass to Gordon McCready.  Gordon McCready hits the ball long to Malcolm McColl.  With a turn of pace, Malcolm McColl beats Hamish MacGibbon.  

89' - Malcolm McColl crosses the ball into the box, finding Rob Beirne.  Rob Beirne fires a shot...and Rob Beirne scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Ayr player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

90' - Partick Thistle kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Ayr 1 - 2 Partick Thistle.