Ayr United 1-3 Inverness Caledonian Thistle: result and goals
Inverness Caledonian Thistle beat Ayr United 3-1 on Saturday, 12 September 2026 in the Scottish Championship.
Goals: Luis Longstaff 4', Ryan Duncan 17', Owen Stirton 27', Adam Mackinnon 71'.
Ayr United sit 7th on 12 points.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle sit 4th on 19 points.
Ayr United have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Ayr United won 2, Inverness Caledonian Thistle won 3, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- Scottish Championship
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 12 September 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Somerset Park, Ayr
- 👥
- 1844
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- 89'Daniel Mackay (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Substitution at 89'
- 88'Scott McMann (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 88'
- 86'Kenzie Mitchell (Ayr United) Substitution at 86'
- 83'Noa Boutin (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Substitution at 83'
- 79'Adam Mackinnon (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Yellow Card at 79'
- 73'Remi Savage (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Yellow Card at 73'
- 71'Adam Mackinnon (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Goal at 71'
- 65'Alfie Bavidge (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Substitution at 65'
- 65'Roddy Macgregor (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Substitution at 65'
- 65'Josh Landers (Ayr United) Substitution at 65'
- 65'Jamie Murphy (Ayr United) Substitution at 65'
- 53'Alfie Stewart (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Yellow Card at 53'
- 27'Owen Stirton (Ayr United) Goal at 27'
- 17'Ryan Duncan (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Goal at 17'
- 4'Luis Longstaff (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) Goal at 4'
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Ayr United · 4-4-1-1
Substitutes
Inverness Caledonian Thistle · 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Match stats
Last 5 matches
Ayr United
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Head-to-head record
2
Ayr
0
Draws
3
Inverness CT
Last meetings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Partick | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +11 | 25 | WWWDW |
| 2 |  Stenhousem'r | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 23 | WWLDL |
| 3 |  Raith | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 21 | LWWDL |
| 4 |  Inverness CT | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 19 | DLDLL |
| 5 |  Dunfermline | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | +3 | 18 | WDDDW |
| 6 |  Livingston | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 17 | WLLDW |
| 7 |  Ayr | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 12 | DLLDL |
| 8 |  Arbroath | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 11 | WLLLL |
| 9 |  Morton | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 7 | LLWWD |
| 10 |  Queen's Park | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -13 | 7 | LLWLL |
FAQ
What was the score in Ayr United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle?
Inverness Caledonian Thistle beat Ayr United 3-1 on Saturday 12 September (Scottish Championship).
Who scored in Ayr United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle?
Goals: Luis Longstaff 4', Ryan Duncan 17', Owen Stirton 27' and Adam Mackinnon 71'.
When do Ayr United play next?
Ayr United play Queen's Park on Saturday 31 October at 15:00 (UK time).
When do Inverness Caledonian Thistle play next?
Inverness Caledonian Thistle play Dunfermline Athletic on Saturday 31 October at 15:00 (UK time).