Dundee 2
Ayr United 1
League (Championship)
Dundee |
2 - 1 |
Ayr United |
 |
League (Championship) |
 |
| Goalscorers | |
|
McMullan (38) Robinson (49) |
Josh Mullin (61) |
| Team Managers | |
| Unknown. |
Lee Bullen |
| Starting Eleven | |
|
1 Legzdins 2 Kerr 5 Sweeney 6 McGhee 3 Marshall 18 McMullan 4 French 38 Grayson 17 McCowan 20 Rudden 23 SheridanS |
Charlie Albinson .21 Patrick Reading .3 Jordan Houston .2 Frankie Musonda .4 Alex Kirk .15 Josh Mullin .14 Ben Dempsey .8 Logan Chalmers Paul Smith .31 Dipo Akinyemi .9 Brad Young .18 |
| Bench | |
|
7 Jakubiak 8 Byrne 15 Mulligan 16 Robinson 22 Williamson 24 Anderson 25 Cameron 27 Strachan 30 Sharp |
Aiden McAdams .1 Sean McGinty .5 Finn Ecrepont .25 David Bangala .29 Jayden Mitchell-Lawson .11 Daire OConnor .10 Mark McKenzie .22 Sam Ashford .23 |
| Substitutions | |
| None. |
Mark McKenzie for Brad Young (57) Jayden Mitchell-Lawson for Logan Chalmers (57) Daire OConnor for Paul Smith (75) Finn Ecrepont for Patrick Reading (81) |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
Grant Irvine (Referee) |
Match Report
Dundee moved level on points with opponents Ayr United in the Scottish Championship with victory at Dens Park.
Paul McMullan struck from 35 yards to put the hosts in front and Zach Robinson netted their second from close range after the break.
Josh Mulligan pulled a goal back for Ayr with just over half-an-hour left but they could not get level.
Ayr, in third, are above Dundee on goal difference with Partick Thistle and Inverness three points further ahead.
Match report written by BBC
Squad Statistics (as at October 15th, 2022)
| 2022-23 | All Time | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Nat |  |
 |
|
|
|
| Charlie Albinson (GK) | 26 |
|
12 | - | 23 | - |
| Patrick Reading | 23 |
|
14 | - | 79 | 3 |
| Alex Kirk | 19 |
|
8 | - | 8 | - |
| Frankie Musonda | 24 |
|
14 | - | 14 | - |
| Jordan Houston | 22 |
|
13 | 1 | 94 | 1 |
| Ben Dempsey | 22 |
|
15 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Josh Mullin | - |
|
6 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Brad Young | - |
|
4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Dipo Akinyemi | 25 |
|
15 | 11 | 15 | 11 |
| Paul Smith | 20 |
|
8 | - | 17 | - |
| Logan Chalmers | 22 |
|
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Finn Ecrepont (sub) | 20 |
|
5 | - | 11 | - |
| Daire OConnor (sub) | 25 |
|
12 | - | 37 | 1 |
| Jayden Mitchell-Lawson (sub) | - |
|
9 | - | 9 | - |
| Mark McKenzie (sub) | 22 |
|
13 | 1 | 85 | 5 |
League Table (as at October 15th, 2022)
| Pld | W | D | L | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Partick Thistle | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 2. | ICT | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 3. | Ayr United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 4. | Dundee | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| 5. | Morton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| 6. | Queen's Park | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| 7. | Raith Rovers | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 8. | Cove Rangers | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 9. | Arbroath | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| 10. | Hamilton Academical | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |