Falkirk vs Ayr United predictions, Jul 14, 2026

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As Falkirk prepares to host Ayr United in the Scottish League Cup on July 14, 2026, both teams are showcasing positive momentum leading into this fixture. Falkirk FC, playing on their home turf, has secured victories in 2 of their last 3 matches, demonstrating a resilient spirit and solid tactical organization. Their ability to control possession and create scoring opportunities will be crucial against a well-matched opponent.

Ayr United enters this clash on a high note, having won all of their last 3 matches. Their offensive prowess and pressing game have proven effective, allowing them to capitalize on defensive mistakes from their opponents. This consistent form indicates a side that is confident and capable of competing at high intensity.

Bookmakers set Falkirk as the favored side at odds of 1.55, reflecting their home advantage. However, with Ayr United’s current winning streak and demonstrated ability to challenge stronger teams, they should not be underestimated, priced at 5.17.

In conclusion, while Falkirk carries the home advantage, Ayr United’s recent success suggests this match could be an intriguing contest, with both teams having the potential to execute their game plans effectively.

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Falkirk 62.1%

Draw 21.6%

Ayr 16.4%

Outrights of Scottish League Cup Falkirk: 1.78% Ayr: 0.67%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.49	4.20	5.25
	1.43	4.33	6.11
	1.50	4.35	5.50
	1.43	4.20	6.17
	1.40	4.20	5.95
	1.55	4.29	5.17
	1.51	4.30	5.60

Latest Results

11.07.26 Edinburgh City FC – Falkirk FC – 0:5 07.07.26 Airdrieonians FC – Falkirk FC – 1:2 16.05.26 Falkirk FC – Glasgow Rangers – 2:5 13.05.26 Heart of Midlothian – Falkirk FC – 3:0 09.05.26 Falkirk FC – Hibernian FC – 1:3

11.07.26 Stranraer FC – Ayr United – 2:3 04.07.26 Ayr United – Airdrieonians FC – 2:1 30.06.26 Ayr United – Dumbarton – 3:0 01.05.26 Ayr United – St. Johnstone FC – 0:1 25.04.26 Airdrieonians FC – Ayr United – 2:1

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Falkirk won 1.

Ayr may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Falkirk is a strong favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Falkirk won 9 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 24:19. (average 1.2:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Falkirk won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 11:5. (average 1.4:0.6).

Latest Head To Head

11.04.25 Ayr United – Falkirk FC – 1:1 15.02.25 Falkirk FC – Ayr United – 2:2 14.12.24 Ayr United – Falkirk FC – 5:2 05.10.24 Falkirk FC – Ayr United – 2:0 16.07.24 Ayr United – Falkirk FC – 1:0

Standings

2026/27

Group A

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	Queen’s Park	1	1	0	0	0	3:1	3
2	Kelty Hearts	1	0	1	0	0	1:1	2
3	Queen of South	1	0	0	1	0	1:1	1
4	Aberdeen	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
5	Brora Rangers	1	0	0	0	1	1:3	0

Group B

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	Arbroath	1	1	0	0	0	2:1	3
2	Dundee Utd	1	1	0	0	0	1:0	3
3	Montrose	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Spartans	1	0	0	0	1	1:2	0
5	Stirling	1	0	0	0	1	0:1	0

Group C

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	St. Mirren	1	1	0	0	0	4:0	3
2	East Kilbride	1	1	0	0	0	3:0	3
3	Cove Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Dunfermline	1	0	0	0	1	0:3	0
5	Dumbarton	1	0	0	0	1	0:4	0

Group D

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	Ross County	1	1	0	0	0	4:1	3
2	Dundee FC	1	1	0	0	0	4:2	3
3	Clyde	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Airdrieonians	1	0	0	0	1	2:4	0
5	Annan	1	0	0	0	1	1:4	0

Group E

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	Partick Thistle	1	1	0	0	0	6:0	3
2	Stenhousemuir	1	1	0	0	0	2:0	3
3	Livingston	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Forfar Athletic	1	0	0	0	1	0:2	0
5	Brechin	1	0	0	0	1	0:6	0

Group F

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	Linlithgow Rose	1	1	0	0	0	1:0	3
2	Inverness	1	0	1	0	0	1:1	2
3	East Fife	1	0	0	1	0	1:1	1
4	St Johnstone	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
5	Morton	1	0	0	0	1	0:1	0

Group G

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	Falkirk	1	1	0	0	0	5:0	3
2	Ayr	1	1	0	0	0	3:2	3
3	Alloa	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Stranraer	1	0	0	0	1	2:3	0
5	Edinburgh City	1	0	0	0	1	0:5	0

Group H

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	Raith	1	1	0	0	0	3:1	3
2	Hamilton	1	1	0	0	0	1:0	3
3	Kilmarnock	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Peterhead	1	0	0	0	1	0:1	0
5	Elgin City	1	0	0	0	1	1:3	0

Ranking of second-placed teams

		Pl	W	W	L	L		Pts
1	East Kilbride	1	1	0	0	0	3:0	3
2	Dundee FC	1	1	0	0	0	4:2	3
3	Stenhousemuir	1	1	0	0	0	2:0	3
4	Ayr	1	1	0	0	0	3:2	3
5	Dundee Utd	1	1	0	0	0	1:0	3
6	Hamilton	1	1	0	0	0	1:0	3
7	Inverness	1	0	1	0	0	1:1	2
8	Kelty Hearts	1	0	1	0	0	1:1	2

Scottish League Cup Outrights

1. Celtic: 2.5 (29.27%)

2. Rangers: 3.25 (22.52%)

3. Hearts: 7 (10.45%)

4. Aberdeen: 17 (4.3%)

5. Hibernian: 21 (3.48%)

6. Dundee Utd: 26 (2.81%)

7. Motherwell: 26 (2.81%)

8. Dundee FC: 34 (2.15%)

9. St. Mirren: 41 (1.78%)

10. Falkirk: 41 (1.78%)

11. Kilmarnock: 50.33 (1.45%)

12. Partick: 65.67 (1.11%)

13. St Johnstone: 65.67 (1.11%)

14. Raith: 80.33 (0.91%)

15. Ross County: 80.33 (0.91%)

16. Livingston: 80.33 (0.91%)

17. Inverness: 100.33 (0.73%)

18. Stenhousemuir: 100.33 (0.73%)

19. Queen’s Park: 100.33 (0.73%)

20. Arbroath: 100.33 (0.73%)

21. East Kilbride: 108.67 (0.67%)

22. Ayr: 108.67 (0.67%)

23. Dunfermline: 117 (0.63%)

24. Hamilton: 117 (0.63%)

25. Queen of the South: 133.67 (0.55%)

26. Airdrieonians: 133.67 (0.55%)

27. Alloa: 133.67 (0.55%)

28. Morton: 150.33 (0.49%)

29. Montrose: 150.33 (0.49%)

30. Clyde: 167 (0.44%)

31. East Fife: 183.67 (0.4%)

32. Cove Rangers: 183.67 (0.4%)

33. Peterhead: 183.67 (0.4%)

34. Kelty Hearts: 200.33 (0.37%)

35. Stirling: 200.33 (0.37%)

36. Linlithgow Rose: 233.67 (0.31%)

37. Dumbarton: 400.33 (0.18%)

38. Edinburgh City: 400.33 (0.18%)

39. Spartans: 400.33 (0.18%)

40. Stranraer: 400.33 (0.18%)

41. Forfar Athletic: 483.67 (0.15%)

42. Brechin: 567 (0.13%)

43. Annan: 567 (0.13%)

44. Elgin City: 567 (0.13%)

45. Brora Rangers: 567 (0.13%)

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