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Scotland Championship · Matchday 16

Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd

· Tulloch Caledonian Stadium, Inverness

Alin prediction Inverness CT to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Inverness CTDrawAyr Utd
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.80 vs 1.09.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd preview

Inverness CT faces Ayr Utd with a 53% chance of winning, while Ayr Utd has a 22% chance. The most likely scoreline is 2-1, which accounts for 10% of predictions. The model suggests a strong possibility of Over 2.5 goals at 55% and both teams to score at 57%.

Inverness CT's expected goals stand at 1.80, compared to Ayr Utd's 1.09. Recent form shows Inverness CT with two wins in their last three matches, while Ayr Utd has struggled, winning only two of their last six. The confidence grade for this match is C, indicating some uncertainty in the predictions.

Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceInverness CTDrawAyr Utd
Model53%25%22%
Market———
Published53%25%22%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.80 vs 1.09.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Inverness CT and Ayr Utd expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.80Inverness CT
1.09Ayr Utd
Total expected goals
2.89
Attack rating (Inverness CT / Ayr Utd)
1.11 / 0.95
Defence rating (Inverness CT / Ayr Utd)
1.07 / 1.25

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 6.6% 5.0% 3.3% 1.2% 0.4% 1 8.9% 12.0% 5.9% 2.2% 0.7% 2 9.0% 9.8% 5.4% 1.9% 0.7% 3 5.4% 5.9% 3.2% 1.2% 0.4% 4+ 3.7% 4.0% 2.2% 0.8% 0.3%

Rows: Inverness CT goals. Columns: Ayr Utd goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 79%
Over 2.5 55%
Over 3.5 33%
Both teams to score
57%
No goals (0–0)
7%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Inverness CT53%1.89
Draw25%3.95
Ayr Utd22%4.59
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.555%1.81
Under 2.545%2.23
Both teams to scoreYes57%1.77
No43%2.30
Double chance1X (Inverness CT or draw)78%1.28
12 (either side)75%1.34
X2 (draw or Ayr Utd)47%2.12
Handicap -1Inverness CT win by 2+30%3.29
Push (exactly one goal)23%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Inverness CT and Ayr Utd recent form

Inverness CT 3W 1D 2L
Ayr Utd 2W 1D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Inverness CT at home

Record (W-D-L)
3-3-1
Win rate
43%
Goals for / match
1.14
Goals against / match
0.57
Clean sheets
4 of 7
  • They have won 5 of their 14 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They have kept 6 clean sheets in 14 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 14 matches.
  • 39% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Ayr Utd away

Record (W-D-L)
2-1-3
Win rate
33%
Goals for / match
1.00
Goals against / match
1.50
Clean sheets
1 of 6
  • They have won 4 of their 13 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 13 matches.
  • 39% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Inverness CT at home only, Ayr Utd away only.

Inverness CT vs Ayr Utd head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Inverness CT 6 · draws 1 · Ayr Utd 3.

Inverness CTDrawsAyr Utd
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-09-12Ayr Utd1-3Inverness CTScotland Championship
2026-02-24Ayr Utd1-2Inverness CTChallenge Cup
2024-03-16Inverness CT1-2Ayr UtdChampionship
2024-01-06Ayr Utd1-3Inverness CTChampionship
2023-11-11Inverness CT3-1Ayr UtdChampionship
2023-08-12Ayr Utd1-0Inverness CTChampionship
2023-05-05Inverness CT1-2Ayr UtdChampionship
2023-03-04Ayr Utd1-2Inverness CTChampionship
2022-11-19Inverness CT2-2Ayr UtdChampionship
2022-10-01Ayr Utd0-1Inverness CTChampionship

Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Inverness CT to win Predicted score 2 – 1 C Bet on Inverness CT