Our Ayr vs Raith Prediction: 1-0
Ayr vs Raith in the Scotland Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 31, 2026. We anticipate a close game, with Ayr securing a 1-0 win thanks to a crucial moment of quality against Raith.
Our prediction is supported by key Ayr vs Raith stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Ayr's Last Match – Partick vs Ayr
Ayr will look to get back on track following a 1-2 Scotland Championship loss against Partick on January 24. In that match, Ayr saw 60% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Partick | 40% | 0 (6) | - | 62 |
 Ayr | 60% | 0 (4) | - | 65 |
Raith's Last Match – Queen's Park vs Raith
Raith will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 Scotland League Challenge Cup draw with Queen's Park on January 27. In that match, Raith recorded 50% possession, firing 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Queen's Park | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 42 |
 Raith | 50% | 0 (9) | - | 67 |
Ayr vs Raith Stats
Key Stats
| Ayr | Raith | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.86 | Attacking Strength | 0.36 |
| 1.17 | Defence Strength | 0.64 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Ayr are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Raith average 2.0 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
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