Queen's Park
- Queen's Park have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their 3 home Championship 2026-2027 games so Firhill has not been a fortress so far.
- Ayr United have a slightly better record than Queen's Park in the Championship 2026-2027 season to date, with the Honest Men in 8th with five points from six, compared to the Spiders in 9th with four.
- Queen's Park are also on a losing streak of sorts after a run of 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 competitive matches.
Ayr United
- Ayr United are winless in 3 Championship 2026-2027 away games, drawing 1 and losing 2, conceding 4 goals on the road.
- Both teams have had inconsistent starts to the campaign, but the visitors have been in far worse form lately with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their last 5 games, including two consecutive losses.
Head-to-Head
The slight head-to-head edge favours Queen's Park , who have 1 win in their last 3 against Ayr United with 2 draws and 0 losses.
Key Players
- Michael Ruth is the main man for Queen's Park with 2 goals in 5 Championship 2026-2027 matches and has scored 2 of their 3 goals in their last 5.
- Euan Murray has brought some creativity to the team in deeper areas with 1 assist in his 5 appearances in the competition, which should help Queen's Park cause in the game in hand at Hampden Park.
- Ben Summers is the leading scorer for Ayr United with 1 goal in 5 Championship 2026-2027 appearances.
- The Honest Men's most prolific recent finisher has been Owen Stirton, who has 2 goals in their last 5.
Betting Insights
- I'm going for a draw, but Ayr are the slight favourites at 2.17, which seems a little high in this tough game.
- Under 2.5 goals at 1.72 is my selection with Both teams to score - No at 1.89 also a good option.
Prediction
- I'm going for a draw, but Ayr are the slight favourites at 2.17, which seems a little high in this tough game.
- Crighton has built his team around a back-four, with a controlled build-up and structured pressing to ensure they can dictate the tempo of the game.
- Naysmith likes to keep things compact with his men and they spring into the attack quickly, which should make this a chess match in midfield.