2011–12 Ayr United F.C. season

Summary

Ayr United finished ninth in the First Division, entering the play-offs losing 3–1 to Airdrie United on aggregate in the Semi-final and were relegated to the Second Division. They reached the Quarter-final of the Challenge Cup, the Semi-final of the League Cup and the Quarter-final of the Scottish Cup.

Results and fixtures

Pre-season

Wardlaw Patterson

Scottish First Division

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish First Division

McGowan Trouten Geggan Moffat Gillepsie Milne
Irvine Moffat
Armstrong Campbell McKernon Roberts
Malone
Campbell
Robertson El Alagui Duffie Dods El Alagui Sibbald Scobbie Robertson
Robertson Hamill Donaldson Williamson Baird Andy Jackson
Peter Weatherson Cairney
Erskine Doolan Lawson
Morrow
Vigurs McIntosh
Milne Spence Robertson
Smith McLaughlin
Carmichael
Simmons Malone Campbell
di Giacomo Malone Redmond Tiffoney Cairney McGowan Malone McGowan Casalinuovo Malone Milne
Conroy
Hyde Parkin Doolan
McGuigan McMenamin
Morrow BBC Report Redmond Malone
McGowan Robertson Milne El Alagui
Alston

First Division play-offs

Geggan
Tiffoney McLaren

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish League Cup

Roberts Malone Tadé Malone
Wardlaw
Smith Jonsson
Barr McKernon

Trouten
Roberts Grainger
Skácel

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Cup

Trouten Winter Ayr Report McGowan Roberts Griffiths

Scottish Challenge Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup

Geggan (Commentary) Campbell McKernon R. Robertson |}Last updated: 11 August 2011 Source: The Scottish Football League

Player statistics

Captains

Squad statistics

:Last updated 13 May 2012 |} :a. Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup.

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

:Last updated 13 May 2012

Team stats

League table

Results by round

Club

Coaching staff

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