Ayr United vs Peterhead: 2–1
Ayr United beat Peterhead 2–1 in the Scottish League Challenge Cup on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 at Somerset Park, Ayr, Scotland.
- Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup (2025-26 Scottish League Challenge Cup, Round of 32)
- Kick-off time: Tue, 9 Dec 2025, 19:45 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Somerset Park, Ayr, Scotland
- Attendance: 581
- Teams: Ayr United (home), Peterhead (away)
Goals
- 13' — Anton Dowds (Ayr United)
- 27' — Peter Pawlett (Peterhead)
- 49' — Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Ayr United | Peterhead |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 67 | 33 |
| Shots | 8 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 1 |
| Fouls | 12 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Ayr United (4-4-2): Liam Russell (G), Shaun Want (CD-L), Leon Thomson King (CD-R), Scott McMann (LB), Nicholas Mcallister (RB), Mark McKenzie (CM-L), Stuart Bannigan (CM-R), Marco Rus (LM), Dominic Thomas (RM), Anton Dowds (CF-L), Ethan Walker (CF-R).
Peterhead (3-5-2): Jack Newman (G), Flynn Duffy (CD), Caleb Goldie (CD-L), Danny Strachan (CD-R), Cameron Smith (CM-L), Craig McGuffie (CM-R), Andrew McCarthy (AM), Sebastian Ross (LM), Dylan Forrest (RM), Peter Pawlett (CF-L), Jack Brown (CF-R).
Recent form
Ayr United: drew 3–3 away to Ross County (8 Nov); drew 1–1 vs Arbroath (15 Nov); won 1–0 away to Airdrieonians (22 Nov); won 3–0 vs Turriff United (29 Nov); drew 0–0 vs Partick Thistle (6 Dec).
Peterhead: drew 1–1 vs Elgin City (23 Sept); won 2–1 vs Alloa Athletic (27 Sept); lost 4–0 vs Hibernian B (11 Oct); lost 2–1 away to Stirling Albion (11 Nov); lost 2–2 vs Greenock Morton (29 Nov).