Ayr United                                Livingston
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Charlie Albinson          26  7  n     GK Jerome Prior              24 10  n
DF Jack Sanders              25  8  n     SW Arne Slot                 18  7  n
DF George Stanger            24  6  n     DF Sepp Kuss                 23  6  n
DF Scott McMann              22  6  n     DF Cristiano Montano         21  4  n
DF Frankie Musonda           20  6  n     DF Willie Miller             10 10  n
DF John Souttar               6  8  n     MF Andrew Shinnie            30  6  n
MF Marco Rus                 25  8  n     MF Lewis Ferguson            16  5  n
MF Roy Syla                  25  7  n     MF Jordan Henderson          10  8  n
WG John Sludden              15  6  n     WG Stevie May                23  8  n
FW George Oakley             27  8  n     FW Joel Nouble               32  9  n
FW Joe Willock               16  6  n     FW Ched Rashford             23  7  n

Min 0: Ayrshire opens up with a 5-2-3 N while the Livy Lions will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 5: Stevie May  looks to nip the ball past George Oakley (AYR)...
        ...but is brought down with a late challenge...
        ...that's a booking for George Oakley.
Min 7: Livingston break quickly with Andrew Shinnie...
        ...he only has Charlie Albinson to beat...
        ...great save by Charlie Albinson but the ball falls to Ched Rashford...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that John McCarthy's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: AYR 0 - LIV 1
Min 12: John Sludden (AYR) finds Joe Willock steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Sepp Kuss (LIV) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 18: WTAF!  Time wasting?  The manager taps where his watch would have been only some scamp from the crowd has half inched it. Scottish rascals! 
Min 18: Joel Nouble (LIV) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Lewis Ferguson...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Charlie Albinson.
Min 20: Ref waves play on and Ayrshire break at pace with George Oakley...
        ...he only has Jerome Prior to beat...
        ...GREAT SAVE on the line by Jerome Prior but did the ball cross the line George Stanger...
        ...screaming at ref but VAR says no goal.

Min 20: Joel Nouble (LIV) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Charlie Albinson can't hold it...
        ...and Stevie May  taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ...Livingston are looking strong now...
        ...score now: AYR 0 - LIV 2
Min 24: Ched Rashford (LIV) gets a yellow card for bringing down Joe Willock...
        ...he also has a bloody lip after getting Joe Willock's boot in his face.
Min 36: The ball is hooked on towards Scott McMann (AYR)...
        ...who takes on Sepp Kuss on the edge of the area...
        ...Sepp Kuss  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 37: Jerome Prior blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
        ...and Marco Rus (AYR) smashes a volley over Jerome Prior and over the bar from an angle...
        ...Marco Rus was unlucky there...
        ...terrible defending by the Livy Lions.
Min 39: Joel Nouble finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Charlie Albinson palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Andrew Shinnie who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Charlie Albinson for the save.
Min 45: Roy Syla (AYR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Frenchman keeper...
        ...finds George Stanger busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Jerome Prior!


HALFTIME SCORE: Ayrshire 0 - Livingston 2

Min 47: Jack Sanders slides the ball under Jerome Prior...
        ...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 47: Cristiano Montano slides the ball under Charlie Albinson...
        ...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 52: Joel Nouble finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Charlie Albinson palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Sepp Kuss who heads the ball...
        ...but George Stanger (AYR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 55: Frankie Musonda (AYR) finds Roy Syla...
        ...but he hesitates and Sepp Kuss (LIV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 56: Joe Willock finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Jerome Prior palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Roy Syla who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Jerome Prior for the save.
Min 60: Harry McHugh on for Scott McMann(DF)...
        ...Harry McHugh will play DF.
Min 63: Joel Nouble almost penetrates Honest Men's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Jack Sanders would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 64: George Oakley (AYR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Arne Slot (LIV) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 70: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Andrew Shinnie (LIV)...
        ...but the impressive Jack Sanders (AYR) is able to get the ball back to Charlie Albinson.
Min 75: Frankie Musonda opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Sepp Kuss greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 76: Cristiano Montano finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Charlie Albinson palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Andrew Shinnie who heads the ball...
        ...but Harry McHugh (AYR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 87: Joe Willock (AYR) finds Roy Syla...
        ...but he hesitates and Cristiano Montano (LIV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 90: Ayrshire gives the ball away and Ched Rashford gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Charlie Albinson.


FINAL SCORE: Ayrshire 0 - Livingston 2


Man Of The Match: Jerome Prior (LIV)

Ayr United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Charlie Albinson          26 26 26 11  1  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McMann              22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Frankie Musonda           20 20 20 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Stanger            24 24 24 19  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF John Souttar               6  6  6  4  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Sanders              25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Harry McHugh              21 21 21 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Roy Syla                  25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Marco Rus                 25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG John Sludden              15 15 15 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joe Willock               16 16 16 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW George Oakley             27 27 27 27  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6

Livingston
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jerome Prior              24 24 24 10  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  7
SW Arne Slot                 18 18 18 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sepp Kuss                 23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Cristiano Montano         21 21 21 16 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Willie Miller             10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Andrew Shinnie            30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jordan Henderson          10 10 10  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            16 16 16 14 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Stevie May                23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ched Rashford             23 23 23 23  1  n  4  0  1  2 90  6
FW Joel Nouble               32 32 32 32  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       AYR LIV
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           0   2
Shots On Target    2   5
Shots              6   6
Saves              3   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      70  61
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  AYR  N  58.20 129.23 128.13 
  1  LIV  N  45.00 109.56 152.26 
 61  AYR  N  57.60 128.23 127.93 

 Trainer's Report
George Oakley (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
George Stanger (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Joel Nouble (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Arne Slot (LIV) already has 10 Points Used and could not be coached.
Jerome Prior (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.