Championship
Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: East End Park
Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United Prediction & Stats - Championship 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United carries real history into this round of the Championship.
The two sides meet on 08/08 (Saturday) at East End Park, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Ayr United
Last updated on 06-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Dunfermline Athletic the side to beat, with roughly 48% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Dunfermline Athletic Preview
Dunfermline Athletic reach this fixture 1 match into their Championship. Here is where Dunfermline Athletic stand:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
1 points per game
0 scored, at 0 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
Dunfermline Athletic, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: , 0 goals
Most assists: , 0 assists
Recent results — Dunfermline Athletic
01/08/2026 10:00
25/04/2026 10:00
21/04/2026 14:45
18/04/2026 07:30
14/04/2026 14:45
Ayr United: how they are travelling
Ayr United come in 1 matches into their Championship.
Here is what Ayr United have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
2 scored, at 2 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
Ayr United, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ben Summers, 1 goals
Most assists: Kieran Shanks, 0 assists
Recent results — Ayr United
01/08/2026 10:00
01/05/2026 14:45
25/04/2026 10:00
18/04/2026 10:00
11/04/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Dunfermline Athletic
Recent meetings have tended to go Dunfermline Athletic's way against Ayr United.
From 46 match(es):
Dunfermline Athletic: 21 win(s)
Ayr United: 14 win(s)
Drawn: 11
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United prediction.
Form comparison Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Scotland - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
|
1 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.16 | 0 | 0.84 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 0 | 2.14 |
Away Team
Ayr United
Scotland - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.26 | 1.26 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.03 | 1.03 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United
Match: Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United
Competition: Championship
Date: Saturday, 08/08/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: East End Park
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Stats
The statistics for Dunfermline Athletic vs Ayr United that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0
League: 1.4
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 20%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 60%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 0%
Cards
0
League: 0
Corners
0
League: 7.4
Home Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Scotland - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
|
1 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.16 | 0 | 0.84 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 0 | 2.14 |
Away Team
Ayr United
Scotland - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.26 | 1.26 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.03 | 1.03 | 0 |
Corners
7 / Match
+43% Corners / Match
Ayr United received +43% more corners than Dunfermline Athletic in the Championship
10 / Match
Inverness CT
(2)(3)
Arbroath
Cards
0 / Match
Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
0 / Match
Inverness CT
(0)(0)
Arbroath
Goals Scored
0 / Match
100%
Ayr United is 100% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Inverness CT
(0)(2)
Arbroath
Goals Conceded
0 / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
0 / Match
Inverness CT
(0)(0)
Arbroath
Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ayr United
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Livingston
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Partick Thistle
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Dunfermline Athletic
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 |
Inverness CT
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 |
Raith Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 |
Stenhousemuir
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
Greenock Morton
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Arbroath
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Queen's Park
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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