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10/10/2026, Fir Park, Motherwell, Scotland
Premiership, Scottish Football League

Motherwell Vs Ayr

Motherwell play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R McRoberts (GK) , J MacCarthy (CB) , M Ross (CB) , A McGregor (CB) , B MacTavish (RB) , D Fordice (LB) , A McPherson (CDM) , S Pugh (CAM) , G Power (RM) , C MacGowan (LM) , P Donnelly (ST) And the subs are: N McConkie (CB) , S Devin (CB) , G Lane (CM) , D McClintick (CM) , E McCrae (ST)

Ayr play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Murdoch (GK) , B Baird (CB) , P Mone (CB) , D McIntyre (RB) , M Edward (LB) , A Clark (CDM) , M Rafferty (CAM) , E McCrae (RM) , P Guinness (LM) , K McClees (ST) , F Forsyth (ST) And the subs are: A Daly (CB) , P MacFadyen (CB) , M McColl (CM) , O Coleman (CM) , T Haughey (ST)

Welcome to Fir Park in Motherwell, Scotland where Motherwell will face Ayr.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 18000.

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

4' - Steve Pugh passes the ball to Ciaran MacGowan.  Ciaran MacGowan passes to John MacCarthy.  John MacCarthy passes a long ball to Steve Pugh.  Steve Pugh attempts to outskill Daniel McIntyre and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

5' - Steve Pugh sees Gareth Power making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

10' - Alexander Clark spots a run from Mark Rafferty.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Mark Rafferty has strayed offside!  

13' - Bart MacTavish plays a long ball to Anton McPherson.  Anton McPherson sees Steve Pugh making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Steve Pugh takes the ball.  Steve Pugh fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

22' - Alexander Clark dispossesses Bart MacTavish and gains possession for his team.  Alexander Clark sees Mark Rafferty making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Mark Rafferty takes the ball.  Mark Rafferty takes a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Bart MacTavish is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

25' - Daniel McIntyre plays the ball to Bruce Baird.  Bruce Baird chips a long ball to Martin Edward.  Martin Edward crosses the ball into the box, but Marcus Ross intercepts and takes possession.  

32' - Eric McCrae plays a long pass to Pat Guinness.  Pat Guinness whips in a cross, and manages to find Mark Rafferty.  Mark Rafferty hits the ball...but the shot is saved by Robert McRoberts!  

41' - Danny Fordice spots a run from Gareth Power.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

49' - Peter Mone passes to Martin Edward.  Martin Edward slides the ball to Peter Mone.  Peter Mone plays the ball to Bruce Baird.  Anton McPherson successfully tackles Bruce Baird and takes possession.  Bruce Baird tackles Anton McPherson and gains possession for his team.  Anton McPherson dispossesses Bruce Baird and gains possession for his team.  Anton McPherson tries to beat Pat Guinness using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

51' - Anton McPherson attempts to use his skills to beat Alexander Clark, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Motherwell.  

52' - Bart MacTavish will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Daniel McIntyre intercepts the ball.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Marcus Ross is going to be taken off.  Noah McConkie is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Peter Mone is going to be taken off.  Patrick MacFadyen is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Daniel McIntyre spots a run from Pat Guinness.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Pat Guinness is unable to control the ball!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Frank Forsyth is going to be taken off.  Tom Haughey joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Noah McConkie finds Danny Fordice with a long ball.  Danny Fordice sees Gareth Power making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gareth Power is able to control the ball.  Gareth Power attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Gareth Power for Motherwell!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Rafferty is going to be taken off.  Malcolm McColl is going to be brought on.  

59' - John MacCarthy tackles Tom Haughey and the ball goes loose.  Tom Haughey crosses the ball, but Bart MacTavish intercepts and takes possession.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andy McGregor is going to be taken off.  Spencer Devin joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Pat Guinness dispossesses Noah McConkie and the ball goes loose.  Anton McPherson sees a run from Patrick Donnelly.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Patrick Donnelly is caught offside!  

72' - Eric McCrae hits the ball long to Martin Edward.  Noah McConkie dispossesses Martin Edward and gains possession for his team.  Noah McConkie passes the ball to John MacCarthy.  Malcolm McColl dispossesses John MacCarthy and takes possession.  Spencer Devin tackles Malcolm McColl and takes the ball.  Spencer Devin passes a long ball to John MacCarthy.  John MacCarthy finds Anton McPherson with a short pass.  Daniel McIntyre dispossesses Anton McPherson and takes the ball.  Daniel McIntyre slides the ball to Bruce Baird.  Bruce Baird plays a long pass to Alexander Clark.  Alexander Clark sees Tom Haughey making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Tom Haughey is caught offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Patrick Donnelly is going to be taken off.  Edward McCrae is going to be brought on.  

75' - Anton McPherson attempts to beat Martin Edward using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Anton McPherson who takes the ball forward!  

81' - Steve Pugh plays a short pass to Gareth Power.  Gareth Power passes to Edward McCrae.  With a turn of pace, Edward McCrae beats Bruce Baird.  

82' - Edward McCrae crosses the ball, and manages to find Gareth Power.  Gareth Power hits the ball towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

91' - Malcolm McColl spots a run from Tom Haughey.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tom Haughey runs on to the ball.  Tom Haughey looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!



The match has ended Motherwell 1 - 0 Ayr.