Partick Thistle 0
Ayr United 2
Scottish League Cup


Partick Thistle 

0 - 2

Ayr United


Scottish League Cup
Saturday, July 28th, 2018
Firhill
Attendance: 2,871


Goalscorers
None. Michael Moffat (6)
Lawrence Shankland (66)

Team Managers
Unknown. Ian McCall

Starting Eleven
Unknown. Ross Doohan .1
Michael Rose
David Ferguson .14
Daniel Harvie .3
Steven Bell
Mark Kerr
Robbie Crawford .8
Andy Murdoch
Craig McGuffie .12
Michael Moffat .7
Lawrence Shankland .17

Bench
None. Ellis Hare Reid .19
Alan Forrest .10
Declan McDaid .11
Andrew Geggan .6
Ross Docherty .23
Craig Moore

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

Nick Walsh (Referee)



Photography by SNS Group

Match Report


Lawrence Shankland's stunning goal clinched a 2-0 win to help Ayr United beat Partick Thistle and win their League Cup section.

Thistle finish second in Group E, but will join Championship rivals Ayr in the last 16 should Hearts fail to beat Inverness Caledonian Thistle on Sunday.

Shankland's 45-yard strike added to Michael Moffat's early opener as Ayr made it four wins from four.

Michael Tidser scored twice as Morton beat Albion Rovers 5-0.

Bob McHugh, Connor Bell and Ben Armour also scored in the group's other game to leave the Ton in third place.

Thistle have nine points, which, as it stands, is enough to qualify as one of the four best runners-up. But a win for Hearts would mean they pip the Firhill men on goal differenc

Match report written by bbc



Squad Statistics (as at July 28th, 2018)


2018-19 All Time
Age
Ross Doohan (GK)20 4 - 4 -
Michael Rose22 3 - 683
Steven Bell33 31182
Daniel Harvie20 4 - 4 -
David Ferguson - 3 - 36 -
Craig McGuffie20 3 - 817
Andy Murdoch23 4 - 4 -
Robbie Crawford24 4 - 12312
Mark Kerr - 4 - 18 -
Lawrence Shankland22 473736
Michael Moffat33 434916






League Table (as at July 28th, 2018)


No league table has been added for this season.