Match Report
| Kilmarnock | Kilmarnock |  |  | Ayr United | Ayr United | ||||||||||||||||
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| Garry Telfer | G. Telfer |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 |  | Carlton Dublin | C. Dublin | |||||||||
| David Dickov | D. Dickov | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Don Cleland | D. Cleland | |||||||||
| Alex Morton | A. Morton | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 | | Stuart Morrison | S. Morrison | |||||||||
| Colin White | C. White | | 59 | D | | 4 | |  | D | 50 | | Stuart White | S. White | ||||||||
| Alec McStay | A. McStay | | 73 | M | | | 5 | | D | 49 | | Stuart Glass | S. Glass | ||||||||
| Guglielmo Triuzzi | G. Triuzzi |  | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Billy McGrory | B. McGrory | |||||||||
| Dave Edworthy | D. Edworthy | | 51 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 | | Adam Middleton | A. Middleton | |||||||||
| Paul Law | P. Law | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Stuart Mckinlay | S. Mckinlay | |||||||||
| Stephen Meiklejohn | S. Meiklejohn | | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Stuart Telfer | S. Telfer | |||||||||
| Stuart Gemmill | S. Gemmill | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 41 | | Garry Dickov | G. Dickov | |||||||||
| Billy Glass | B. Glass | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 36 | | Jason Carlton | J. Carlton | |||||||||
| Alex McCoist | A. McCoist | | 55 | D | | 12 | | G | 51 | | Craig Hutchison | C. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Kevin Hendry | K. Hendry | | 51 | D | | 13 | | M | 49 | | Matt Ferguson | M. Ferguson | |||||||||
| David McCoist | D. McCoist | | 47 | D | | 14 | | D | 49 | | Callum Niven | C. Niven | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Rugby Park where Kilmarnock play host to Ayr United in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Kilmarnock are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Dickov.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Kilmarnock are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Dickov.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Kilmarnock kick off!
4.55
0-0Stuart Mckinlay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Carlton. Jason Carlton tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
16.11
0-0Adam Middleton knocks the ball forward to Stuart Telfer. Stuart Telfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Dickov.
22.30
0-0Alex Morton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Dickov. David Dickov flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Meiklejohn who brings the ball under control. Stephen Meiklejohn plays a perfect one-two with Alec McStay and rushes in on goal... Stephen Meiklejohn rockets a shot on goal. Carlton Dublin gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
27.10
0-0Stephen Meiklejohn hits a low pass to Stuart Gemmill. Stuart Gemmill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Glass but he's offside!
28.15
Alex Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guglielmo Triuzzi. Guglielmo Triuzzi makes a probing pass to Stuart Gemmill. Stuart Gemmill shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
36.26
0-0Colin White barges into Stuart Morrison. The referee brings Colin White to one side and gives him a warning! Stuart Morrison stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.53
1-0Guglielmo Triuzzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Gemmill. Stuart Gemmill shoots from outside the area. Carlton Dublin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
44.09
Adam Middleton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Carlton. Jason Carlton shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Kilmarnock appear unchanged since the first half. Ayr United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Ayr United start the second half!
48.21
Stephen Meiklejohn flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Gemmill controls it well on his chest. Stuart Gemmill controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
49.08
Dave Edworthy flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Meiklejohn who takes it down. Stephen Meiklejohn shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
51.51
Billy McGrory takes it forward alone. Billy McGrory lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Dickov. Garry Dickov makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Garry Telfer with no chance!! Goal for Ayr United!
57.56
Stuart Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Billy McGrory. Billy McGrory kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Dickov. Garry Dickov knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Telfer. Stuart Telfer knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Garry Telfer!
59.19
Stuart Mckinlay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Carlton. Jason Carlton knocks in a cross ball towards Billy McGrory. With a superhuman jump, Billy McGrory connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's there!! Garry Telfer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
63.09
Stuart Gemmill sees Stephen Meiklejohn in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Meiklejohn finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
65.08
With great vision, Stuart Mckinlay plays the ball forward to Jason Carlton. Jason Carlton makes a defence splitting pass to Garry Dickov. Garry Dickov strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
72.28
Paul Law decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Law finds some space and shoots from distance. Carlton Dublin gets down and covers it.
73.16
Stuart Telfer sees a break and surges forward. Stuart Telfer threads the ball through into the box. Garry Dickov rockets a shot on goal. Solid save from Garry Telfer.
75.07
Guglielmo Triuzzi threads a neat ball through to Dave Edworthy. Dave Edworthy plays a one-two with Stephen Meiklejohn and advances towards the goal... Dave Edworthy rockets a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
79.06
Guglielmo Triuzzi flicks a high ball forward to Dave Edworthy who takes it down. Dave Edworthy shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
81.21
Jason Carlton kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Telfer. Stuart Telfer kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Dickov but the referee indicates it's offside!
83.07
Colin White passes the ball forward to Guglielmo Triuzzi. Guglielmo Triuzzi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Glass. Billy Glass shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Carlton Dublin as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
84.19
1-2Paul Law takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Stuart Morrison reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
85.36
Stuart White flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Telfer collects the pass. Stuart Telfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Dickov. Garry Dickov sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Garry Telfer!
87.44
Stuart Morrison changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Stuart Morrison makes a great pass forward. Garry Dickov runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
89.48
Dave Edworthy threads a neat ball through to Stephen Meiklejohn. Stephen Meiklejohn whips in a cross ball towards Paul Law. Paul Law flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Carlton Dublin with no chance!! Goal for Kilmarnock!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
24.3%
43.2%
32.4%
Scorers
| Stuart Gemmill 41 Paul Law 89 | Garry Dickov 52 Billy McGrory 59 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Billy McGrory of Ayr United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Garry Telfer (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | David Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alex Morton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Colin White (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alec McStay (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Guglielmo Triuzzi (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Dave Edworthy (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Paul Law (MID) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Stephen Meiklejohn (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Stuart Gemmill (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Billy Glass (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alex McCoist (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Kevin Hendry (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | David McCoist (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Carlton Dublin (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Don Cleland (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stuart Morrison (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Stuart White (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stuart Glass (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Billy McGrory (MID) | | 9 |
| 7. | Adam Middleton (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Stuart Mckinlay (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stuart Telfer (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Garry Dickov (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Jason Carlton (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Craig Hutchison (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Matt Ferguson (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Callum Niven (DEF) | 0 | |