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Scotland•Challenge Cup 2025/2026
Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026, 19:45Feb 17, 19:45
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Match Events
15'
âš½Oakley G.
29'
âš½Oakley G.
McPake J.•
30'
McPake J.🔄
Out: McPake J. In: Fotheringham K.
46'
46'
🔄Finney G.
Out: Finney G. In: McAllister N.
Holt J.🔄
Out: Holt J. In: Mallan S.
46'
Paton R.🔄
Out: Paton R. In: Gullan J.
46'
47'
âš½Holt K.
Stanton S.🔄
Out: Stanton S. In: Svedberg J.
63'
Agyeman A.🔄
Out: Agyeman A. In: Smith L.
72'
75'
🔄Oakley G.
Out: Oakley G. In: Walker E.
80'
🔄Dowds A.
Out: Dowds A. In: Bonnar J.
Smith L.âš½
89'
90'
🟨Walker E.
Gullan J.âš½
90'
1'
•Dempsey B.
Gullan J.•
1'
2'
•Bannigan S.
Mallan S.•
2'
3'
•McKenzie M.
Boyes M.•
3'
4'
•Walker E.
Fotheringham K.•
4'
5'
•Holt K.
Steven T.•
5'
6'
•McMann S.
Foulds M.•
6'
15'
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Oakley G.
Ayr
29'
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Oakley G.
Ayr
30'
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McPake J.
St Johnstone
46'
🔄
McPake J.
Out: McPake J. | In: Fotheringham K.
St Johnstone
46'
🔄
Finney G.
Out: Finney G. | In: McAllister N.
Ayr
46'
🔄
Holt J.
Out: Holt J. | In: Mallan S.
St Johnstone
46'
🔄
Paton R.
Out: Paton R. | In: Gullan J.
St Johnstone
47'
âš½
Holt K.
Ayr
63'
🔄
Stanton S.
Out: Stanton S. | In: Svedberg J.
St Johnstone
72'
🔄
Agyeman A.
Out: Agyeman A. | In: Smith L.
St Johnstone
75'
🔄
Oakley G.
Out: Oakley G. | In: Walker E.
Ayr
80'
🔄
Dowds A.
Out: Dowds A. | In: Bonnar J.
Ayr
89'
âš½
Smith L.
St Johnstone
90'
🟨
Walker E.
Ayr
90'
âš½
Gullan J.
St Johnstone
1'
•
Dempsey B.
Ayr
1'
•
Gullan J.
St Johnstone
2'
•
Bannigan S.
Ayr
2'
•
Mallan S.
St Johnstone
3'
•
McKenzie M.
Ayr
3'
•
Boyes M.
St Johnstone
4'
•
Walker E.
Ayr
4'
•
Fotheringham K.
St Johnstone
5'
•
Holt K.
Ayr
5'
•
Steven T.
St Johnstone
6'
•
McMann S.
Ayr
6'
•
Foulds M.
St Johnstone
AI Prediction
Top Pick30%
Draw (X)
AI prediction points: 30%. Pick: Draw (X). Correct Score: 2:2.
Correct Score2:2
Win Probabilities
St Johnstone27%
Draw46%
Ayr27%
Match Analysis
This matchup in the Challenge Cup 2025/2026 is expected to be a tight contest, with the win probabilities nearly split between St Johnstone (27%) and Ayr (27%). Expect a high-scoring affair, as both sides have been prolific in front of goal recently. Our AI model recommends backing Draw (X), predicting a likely scoreline of 2:2. Taking into account recent form and head-to-head data, this promises to be an intriguing battle at St Johnstone's home ground.
Scoring Trends
St Johnstone
VS
Ayr
St Johnstone
VS
Ayr
2.13
Goals Scored
1.88
2.13
Goals Scored
1.88
1.13
Goals Conceded
0.88
1.13
Goals Conceded
0.88
1.63
Expected Goals (xG)
1.35
1.63
Expected Goals (xG)
1.35
75%
Over 1.5
75%
75%
Over 1.5
75%
63%
Over 2.5
38%
63%
Over 2.5
38%
25%
Over 3.5
38%
25%
Over 3.5
38%
Head to Head Matches (H2H)
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 01.05.26 | AyrvsSt Johnstone | 0:1 |
| 28.02.26 | St JohnstonevsAyr | 3:1 |
| 17.02.26 | St JohnstonevsAyr | 3:4 |
| 12.12.25 | AyrvsSt Johnstone | 2:4 |
| 04.10.25 | St JohnstonevsAyr | 0:0 |
St Johnstone Last Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 08.08.26 | St. MirrenvsSt Johnstone | 1:0L |
| 02.08.26 | St JohnstonevsKilmarnock | 4:3W |
| 25.07.26 | St JohnstonevsEast Fife | 1:2L |
| 21.07.26 | InvernessvsSt Johnstone | 1:0L |
| 18.07.26 | St JohnstonevsMorton | 3:0W |
Ayr Last Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 22.08.26 | RaithvsAyr | 2:0L |
| 14.08.26 | KilmarnockvsAyr | 3:2L |
| 08.08.26 | DunfermlinevsAyr | 1:1D |
| 01.08.26 | AyrvsArbroath | 2:0W |
| 25.07.26 | AyrvsAlloa | 4:1W |