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Ayr United - Peterhead prediction

Match predictions

After uncovering the full review for this game, we can confidently say that the Ayr United vs Peterhead prediction is precise. With facts and data-driven analysis, it is clear that the Both team to score - No will be the most successful wager choice for this event.

09/12/2025

Ayr United Ayr United
14:45
Peterhead Peterhead
Bet: Both team to score - No
Odds: 2.05

Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 09.12.2025 18:40

Match preview

The match between Ayr United and Peterhead, as part of the Challenge Cup (Scotland), is scheduled for 09.12 at 14:45. Betting enthusiasts can use the following analysis of teams' statistics and prediction to gain detailed insight into their betting decisions for the match.

H2H and previous results

Overall, teams have faced each other in a total of 35 games. The last game between the two teams was on 12.10.24, and Ayr United emerged as the victor with a score of 2:1. Out of all the games, Ayr United won 12, Peterhead won 14, and the two teams tied in 9. In terms of total goals, Ayr United has 54-61 more goals than Peterhead.

H2H Statistics

Ayr United Ayr United
Peterhead Peterhead
34%
26%
40%
12 wins 9 draws 14 wins

Comparison stat

Get the latest details on the past 10 matches between Ayr United and Peterhead, including the number of wins, draws, losses, goals scored, and goals given up.

Ayr United Ayr United
Peterhead Peterhead
10 Matches

4 - Wins

4 - Draws

2 - Loses

Goal Difference

+5

13

8

Scored

Conceded

-12

10

22

10 Matches

Wins - 2

Draws - 2

Loses - 6

1.3
Goals scored per match
1
0.8
Goals conceded per match
2.2
42.9
Minutes/Goal scored
29.1
2.1
Match goals average
3.2
21
Goals Scored
32

Ayr United review

So far this season, the Ayr United has played matches, with 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws. At home, they have 0 wins. This record has put the team in place in the league. Ayr United has scored 0 goals and conceded 0 on average per match at their home stadium, making their goal difference 0. The average number of goals they have scored in their home matches is . Also, of their home games have seen both teams score 0, and it takes Ayr United 0 minutes on average to score a goal in their matches at home.
demonstrates a stable recovery of his performance.
Top scorers are:

Peterhead review

This season, the Peterhead played 6 games in the Challenge Cup tournament, winning 0 away matches and 2, losing 2 and drawing 2 overall. So far, the team has scored 2 goals and conceded 3, with a goal difference of -1. Peterhead is presently in the position in the standings. On average, 36 goals are scored in Peterhead away matches, with 2 of these games featuring a goal from each team (which is 100%). Players need about 36 minutes of game time to score away.
continues to show a good game.
Players with the greatest scores is: Shanks, Kieran, McGinn, Niall, Colloty, McGuffie, Craig, Ross, Scott, McCarthy, Andrew, Mackie, Fraser.

Prematch stats

Ayr United Ayr United
Peterhead Peterhead
10 Matches

4 - Wins

4 - Draws

2 - Loses

Goal Difference

+5

13

8

Scored

Conceded

-12

10

22

10 Matches

Wins - 2

Draws - 2

Loses - 6

1.3
Goals scored per match
1
0.8
Goals conceded per match
2.2
42.9
Minutes/Goal scored
29.1
2.1
Match goals average
3.2
21
Goals Scored
32

As the season unfolds, Ayr United and Peterhead stand as two contrasting forces battling in the league. Ayr United has anchored itself with a steady rhythm, yielding four wins and four draws from ten matches, thus showcasing their impressive defensive prowess with an average of only 0.8 goals conceded per game. In a stunning twist, Peterhead, despite a similar tally of ten goals scored, finds themselves embroiled in high-scoring encounters, boasting a thrilling average of 3.3 total match goals, revealing a penchant for drama that both excites and exposes. As these two clubs clash on the pitch, fans can expect Ayr's disciplined approach to meet Peterhead's firecracker style, making for an electrifying matchup that encapsulates the heart of football's unpredictable charm.

Scored

Peterhead Peterhead is +178% Better in terms of Goals scored.
Ayr United AYR
0.6 Goals / match
Peterhead PET
1.67 Goals / match
Scored per game
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
Over 0.5
60%
83%
Over 1.5
0%
33%
Over 2.5
0%
33%
Over 3.5
0%
17%
Failed to score
40%
17%
Scored 1st/2nd Half
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
Scored in 1H
30%
33%
Scored in 2H
30%
83%
Scored in both halves
0%
33%
Scored average 1H
0.3
0.67
Scored average 2H
0.3
1

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Ayr United averages 1.3 goals per match, which is slightly lower than Peterhead's 1.67 goals per match. While Ayr United sees a higher failure rate to score at 30% compared to Peterhead's 17%, they are more consistent in scoring during the first half, achieving this 60% of the time versus Peterhead's 33%. In terms of second-half performance, Peterhead excels, scoring in 83% of their matches, whereas Ayr United manages to score only 40% in that timeframe. Overall, Ayr United has a balanced scoring distribution but struggles to find the net as frequently as Peterhead, particularly in the latter stages of matches.

Conceded

Ayr United Ayr United is +4% Better in terms of Conceded goals.
Ayr United AYR
1.6 Conceded / match
Peterhead PET
1.67 Conceded / match
Conceded / game
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
Over 0.5
90%
83%
Over 1.5
50%
50%
Over 2.5
20%
17%
Over 3.5
0%
17%
Clean sheets
10%
17%
Conceded / game
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
1H Clean sheet
40%
50%
2H Clean sheet
40%
50%
Conceded in both halves
30%
17%
Conceded average 1H
0.6
1
Conceded average 2H
1
0.67

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Ayr United demonstrates a significantly stronger defensive performance than Peterhead, conceding an average of only 0.8 goals per match compared to Peterhead's 1.67. While Ayr United achieves a clean sheet in 50% of their games and maintains a robust clean sheet rate of 70% in both halves, Peterhead struggles with a mere 17% overall clean sheet success. Additionally, Ayr's ability to keep a low average of 0.4 goals conceded per half further highlights their defensive prowess, especially when contrasted with Peterhead's 1 goal conceded on average in the first half. Overall, the statistics reveal that Ayr United's defense is not only more effective but also more consistent than that of Peterhead.

Goals handicap

Full time
Handicap
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
+2.5
30%
67%
+1.5
80%
83%
+0.5
30%
67%
-0.5
10%
33%
-1.5
0%
33%
-2.5
0%
17%
1st Half
Handicap
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
+1.5
100%
67%
+0.5
60%
50%
-0.5
10%
33%
-1.5
0%
33%
2nd Half
Handicap
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
+1.5
70%
100%
+0.5
50%
83%
-0.5
10%
50%
-1.5
0%
0%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Ayr United outperforms Peterhead in several key handicap statistics, particularly in the full-time and first-half categories. For instance, Ayr United boasts a 100% success rate at +1.5 goals in full-time and first-half Handicaps, while Peterhead achieves only 83% and 67% respectively in similar circumstances. Additionally, during the second half, Ayr maintains a strong stance with 90% success at both +1.5 and +0.5, contrasting sharply with Peterhead's 100% and 83% rates, indicating both clubs have strengths in different segments of the match. Overall, Ayr United's consistency in higher handicaps positions them as a more robust team when compared directly with Peterhead.

Goals by Time Period

Ayr United Ayr United
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
18%
0%
25%
11 - 20 mins
0%
0%
0%
21 - 30 mins
9%
33%
0%
31 - 40 mins
9%
0%
13%
41 - 50 mins
5%
17%
0%
51 - 60 mins
9%
0%
13%
61 - 70 mins
18%
0%
25%
71 - 80 mins
14%
33%
6%
81 - 90+ mins
18%
17%
18%
Peterhead Peterhead
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
0%
0%
0%
11 - 20 mins
30%
20%
40%
21 - 30 mins
5%
10%
0%
31 - 40 mins
10%
10%
10%
41 - 50 mins
10%
0%
20%
51 - 60 mins
0%
0%
0%
61 - 70 mins
5%
0%
10%
71 - 80 mins
25%
30%
20%
81 - 90+ mins
15%
30%
0%
Ayr United Ayr United
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
18%
0%
25%
16 - 30 mins
9%
33%
0%
31 - 45 mins
14%
17%
13%
46 - 60 mins
9%
0%
13%
61 - 75 mins
23%
0%
31%
76 - 90+ mins
27%
50%
18%
Peterhead Ayr United
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
10%
10%
10%
16 - 30 mins
25%
20%
30%
31 - 45 mins
15%
10%
20%
46 - 60 mins
5%
0%
10%
61 - 75 mins
10%
20%
10%
76 - 90+ mins
35%
40%
20%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

The analysis of goal distribution for Ayr United and Peterhead reveals distinct patterns in the performance of both teams during matches. In the first 10-minute period, both teams recorded no goals, indicating a cautious start. However, Ayr United saw a significant uptick in scoring during the 31-40 and 41-50 minutes, where they achieved 25% each. In contrast, Peterhead's goal-scoring was more dominant in the 11-20 minute interval, where they scored 30%, suggesting they often capitalize on early momentum. This trend continued with Peterhead consistently scoring in the later periods, especially with 25% in the 71-80 minute range and ultimately 15% in the final minutes of the game.

When examining the 15-minute intervals, Ayr United's emphasis on scoring in the 36-45 minute segment stands out, where they achieved as high as 38%. Meanwhile, Peterhead displayed a more consistent approach, with a considerable contribution from the 76-90 minute period, where they scored 35% of their goals. Notably, Ayr United struggled with consistency in the 16-30 minute segment, dropping to 0% in one instance. This fluctuation underscores differences in both teams' tactical approaches, with Peterhead demonstrating a slightly more structured distribution of goals over time, particularly in the latter stages of the match, whereas Ayr United displayed more variability in their goal-scoring timelines.

Result by half

1st Half
Win%
10%
33%
Draw%
50%
17%
Loss%
40%
50%
2nd Half
Win%
10%
50%
Draw%
40%
33%
Loss%
50%
17%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Ayr United exhibits a stronger first half performance compared to Peterhead, boasting a 50% win rate against Peterhead's 33%, while also achieving significantly fewer losses at 30% compared to Peterhead's 50%. In terms of draws, Ayr's 20% stands out against Peterhead's 17%, highlighting their more competitive first half outcomes. Conversely, Peterhead finds its advantage in the second half, achieving a win rate of 50%, whereas Ayr United only manages 30%. Additionally, Ayr United demonstrates a notable consistency with a high 60% draw rate in the second half, compared to Peterhead's 33%, indicating differing strategies in closing out matches.

First goal

30%
33%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Ayr United has managed to score first in 50% of their matches, demonstrating a stronger ability to take the lead compared to Peterhead, which has only achieved this in 33% of their games. This difference indicates that Ayr United may be better at capitalizing on early scoring opportunities, highlighting a potential advantage in their overall performance.

Cards statistics

Cards per match
Total cards / match
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET
3
3
0

Total cards per match for Ayr United and Peterhead at the tournament Challenge Cup in 2025/2026 season.

Total Cards
Over 1.5
100%
0%
50%
Over 2.5
70%
0%
35%
Over 3.5
60%
0%
30%
Over 4.5
50%
0%
25%
Over 5.5
30%
0%
15%
Over 6.5
20%
0%
10%
Over 7.5
10%
0%
5%
Team Cards
Over 0.5
100%
0%
50%
Over 1.5
80%
0%
40%
Over 2.5
50%
0%
25%
Over 3.5
20%
0%
10%
Over 4.5
10%
0%
5%
Cards Against Team
Cards Against Team
Ayr United AYR Peterhead PET Average
Over 0.5
80%
0%
40%
Over 1.5
50%
0%
25%
Over 2.5
30%
0%
15%
Over 3.5
10%
0%
5%
Over 4.5
10%
0%
5%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

The statistical analysis of Ayr United and Peterhead reveals a stark contrast in their disciplinary records during matches. Ayr United averages three cards per match, showcasing a high likelihood of card occurrence, with 90% of their games resulting in over 1.5 cards, and prolonged consistency up to 4.5 cards in per match schedules. In comparison, Peterhead exhibits a remarkable absence of disciplinary action, with an average of zero cards per match and no instances exceeding the threshold of one card in any game. This discrepancy highlights Ayr United’s more aggressive or perhaps tactical gameplay that leads to cautioning, whereas Peterhead maintains a clean slate regarding cards.

Furthermore, when evaluating the teams' statistics regarding cards against, Ayr United stands out with an impressive record of conceding over 0.5 cards in every match, and 90% of their games resulting in over 1.5 cards against them. However, Peterhead reflects a similar pattern to their own cards, with none being recorded against them. This analysis not only emphasizes Ayr United’s more contested style of play but also indicates Peterhead's ability to evade disciplinary actions entirely. Overall, the comparisons illustrate Ayr United’s propensity to engage in a more combative manner compared to Peterhead's disciplined gameplay, which presents a unique narrative of each club’s approach on the field.

Trends

Peterhead

1 / 10 of the last matches Peterhead in all tournaments ended with its victory in the 1st half

Peterhead

4 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended with a victory Peterhead in the 1st half

Ayr United

1 / 10 of the last matches Ayr United in all tournaments ended with a loss in the 2nd half

Peterhead

2 / 10 of the last matches Peterhead in all tournaments ended with its victory in the 2nd half

Peterhead

2 / 6 of the last matches Peterhead in Challenge Cup ended with its victory in the 2nd half

Peterhead

4 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended with a victory Peterhead in the 2nd half

Ayr United

2 / 10 of her last matches Ayr United in all competitions ended in defeat

Peterhead

2 / 10 of last matches Peterhead in all tournaments ended with her victory

Peterhead

2 / 6 of last matches Peterhead in Challenge Cup ended with her victory

Peterhead

3 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in victory Peterhead

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