Greenock Morton vs Ayr United: match statistics
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Greenock Morton vs Ayr United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Greenock Morton plays Ayr United in Championship (Scotland). The game is scheduled for October 24, 2026. Venue: Cappielow Park.
Recent form
Greenock Morton has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Ayr United has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Greenock Morton scores 0.82 goals per game and allows 1.64. Ayr United scores 0.91 and allows 1.09. Games in this league average 2.02 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of Greenock Morton's games and 45% of Ayr United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 18%, compared with league averages of 39% for BTTS and 28% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Ayr United has the higher season xG average, 0.98 to 0.93 per game. Greenock Morton takes 6.5 shots per game, while Ayr United takes 7.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Greenock Morton leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 0.45 goals per game after halftime. Ayr United leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.27 after halftime.
When the teams score
Greenock Morton's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (4 goals). For Ayr United, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.02 goals. Both teams score in 39% of games, and 28% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 3 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.40 goals, with both teams scoring in 80% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Greenock Morton | Ayr United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 47% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Ayr United is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Greenock Morton · 1.4 pts / game - Ayr United
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Ayr United is 11% better for: goals scored per game.
0.82 goals / game - Greenock Morton · 0.91 goals / game - Ayr United
Ayr United is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.64 goals / game - Greenock Morton · 1.09 goals / game - Ayr United
Greenock Morton scores in 64% of games (7 of 11 games), while Ayr United keeps a clean sheet in 18% (2 of 11 games).
Ayr United scores in 64% of games (7 of 11 games), while Greenock Morton keeps a clean sheet in 9% (1 of 11 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Greenock Morton
Over / Under - Ayr United
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Ayr United is 40% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.91 pts / game - Greenock Morton · 1.27 pts / game - Ayr United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Greenock Morton - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 18%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Ayr United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 27%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Greenock Morton
Ayr United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Greenock Morton | Liga | Ayr United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.45 | 2.02 | • 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 55% | 39% | ▲ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 45% | 28% | ▼ 18% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 9% | 35% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 73% | 70% | ▲ 91% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 91% | 61% | ▼ 45% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Greenock Morton's perspective: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss against Ayr United. Games average 2.40 goals, and both teams scored in 80% of them.
FAQ
When do Greenock Morton and Ayr United play?
Greenock Morton face Ayr United on October 24, 2026 in Championship at Cappielow Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Greenock Morton and Ayr United?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Greenock Morton won 1, Ayr United won 1 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 2.40 goals, with both teams scoring in 80% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Greenock Morton vs Ayr United?
Greenock Morton score 0.82 goals per game on average and Ayr United 0.91. The Championship average is 2.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Greenock Morton's matches and 45% of Ayr United's.
What form are Greenock Morton and Ayr United in?
Over the last 5 games Greenock Morton have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Ayr United 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Greenock Morton vs Ayr United?
The statistical background for Greenock Morton vs Ayr United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.