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2012–13 Ayr United F.C. season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Ayr United |
| season | 2012–13 |
| manager | Mark Roberts |
| chairman | Lachlan Cameron |
| stadium | Somerset Park |
| league | Second Division |
| league result | Seventh place |
| cup1 | Challenge Cup |
| cup1 result | First round, lost to East Stirlingshire |
| cup2 | League Cup |
| cup2 result | Second round, lost to St Mirren |
| cup3 | Scottish Cup |
| cup3 result | Fourth round, lost to Forfar Athletic |
| league topscorer | |
| Michael Moffat (16) | |
| season topscorer | |
| Michael Moffat (21) | |
| highest attendance | 1,373 vs |
| Queen of the South | |
| Second Division | |
| 15 September 2012 | |
| lowest attendance | 631 vs Brechin City |
| Second Division | |
| 5 March 2013 | |
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| prevseason | 2011–12 |
| nextseason | 2013–14 |
Michael Moffat (16)
Michael Moffat (21)
Queen of the South
Second Division
15 September 2012
Second Division
5 March 2013
The 2012–13 season was Ayr United's first season back in the Scottish Second Division, after being relegated from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 2011–12 season after their two legged semi final play-off defeat to Airdrie United. Ayr also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary
Season
Ayr United finished Seventh in the Scottish Second Division. They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup, the second round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.
Management
Ayr will be managed by Mark Roberts for the 2012–13 season, following the departure of Brian Reid whose contract with the club had expired.
Results and fixtures
Pre season
Ayr United Report Moffat Campbell Sinclair Partick Thistle Report Lawless Elliott
Scottish Second Division
Main article: 2012–13 Scottish Second Division
Kerr
Gribben
Rennie
Holmes
Swankie
Fotheringham
Burns
Reilly
Barr
McAusland
Moffat
Twaddle
Sinclair
Russell
Moffat
McStay
Clark
McAusland
White
Elliott
Elliott
Clark
Carmichael
McCann
Lyle
Ayr Report
Swankie
McManus
McAusland
McDonald
Gordon
McGregor
Buchanan
Moffat
Donald
Corcoran
Kerr
Hay
Reilly
Donald
Trouten
McGregor
Winters
Holmes
Buchanan
McLaughlin
Gemmell
Smith
Campbell
Brownlie
Scottish Challenge Cup
Main article: 2012–13 Scottish Challenge Cup
Maxwell
Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2012–13 Scottish League Cup
Moffat Tiffoney Sinclair Thompson McGowan McLean Teale
Scottish Cup
Main article: 2012–13 Scottish Cup
King
Player statistics
Captains
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Squad statistics
:Last updated 12 May 2013 |}
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. :Last updated 12 May 2013
Team statistics
League table
Division summary
Club
Coaching staff
| Player | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| SCO Ryan McStay | SCO Albion Rovers | Free |
| SCO Austin McCann | SCO Dunfermline Athletic | Free |
| SCO David Sinclair | SCO Livingston | Free |
| SCO Anthony Marenghi | SCO Rangers | Free |
| SCO Alistair Brown | SCO Stenhousemuir | Free |
| SCO Darren Brownlie | SCO Motherwell | Free |
| SCO David Winters | SCO Annan Athletic | Free |
| SCO Darren Martin | SCO Dalbeattie Star | Free |
| SCO Kyle McAusland | SCO Rangers | Loan |
| SCO Darian MacKinnon | SCO Hamilton Academical | Loan |
| SCO Marc Twaddle | ENG Rochdale | Free |
| SCO Adam Hunter | SCO Rangers | Free |
| SCO Willie Muir | SCO Motherwell | Free |
| SCO Liam Buchanan | SCO Airdrie United | Free |
| SCO Neil McGregor | SCO Dundee | Loan |
| SCO Chris Smith | SCO Falkirk | Loan |
| SCO Scott McLaughlin | SCO Peterhead | Loan |
Players out
| Player | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| SCO Eddie Malone | SCO Raith Rovers | Free |
| SCO Gareth Wardlaw | SCO East Fife | Free |
| SCO Ryan McWilliams | SCO Albion Rovers | Free |
| SCO Kevin Cuthbert | SCO Hamilton Academical | Free |
| SCO Andy Geggan | SCO Dunfermline Athletic | Free |
| SCO Chris Smith | SCO Falkirk | Free |
| SCO Alan Trouten | SCO Brechin City | Free |
| SCO Roddy Patterson | SCO Cumnock Juniors | Loan |
| SCO Keigan Parker | IRL Cork City | Free |
| SCO Darren Martin | Free Agent | Free |
| SCO Jonathan Tiffoney | SCO Alloa Athletic | Free |
References
References
- (13 May 2012). "Ayr Utd 1–3 Airdrie Utd (agg. 1–3): Diamonds make the cut". [[Scotland on Sunday]].
- "2012/13 Scottish Second League Table". [[ESPN FC]].
- (28 July 2012). "East Stirlingshire stunned Second Division Ayr United in the Ramsdens Cup first round". [[BBC Sport]].
- (29 August 2012). "Saints overcome Ayr". [[Scottish Football League]].
- (1 December 2012). "Forfar Athletic F.C. v Ayr United F.C.". [[Scottish Football Association]].
- (15 May 2012). "Change in Manager - press releaset". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk.
- (15 May 2012). "Mark Roberts is new Ayr United manager". BBC Sport.
- "Ayr United Stats". [[Racing Post]].
- "Current Squad". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- "AYR". Statto.
- "Club Directory". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (14 June 2012). "McStay Signs for Ayr". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (19 June 2012). "Austin McCann Signs For Ayr". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (20 June 2012). "Sinclair Joins The Honest Men". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (14 July 2012). "Ayr United 4-0 Motherwell". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (26 July 2012). "Brown and Brownlie Sign For United". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (3 August 2012). "Ayr United Move For David Winters And Darren Martin". Ayrshire Post.
- (18 September 2012). "Ayr bring in McAusland". [[Scottish Football League]].
- "MacKinnon to go on loan". Hamilton Academical F.C..
- (24 August 2012). "Twaddle Signs for the Honest Men". Ayr United F.C..
- (10 August 2012). "Ayr United Move For Former Rangers Kid Adam Hunter". [[Ayrshire Post]].
- (6 November 2012). "Muir agrees short term deal with Ayr". [[Scottish Football League]].
- (23 January 2013). "Somerset Boab helps bring in Buchanan". [[Scottish Football League]].
- (31 January 2013). "McGregor joins Ayr". [[Dundee F.C.]].
- (8 February 2013). "Defender Heads Back To Ayr". [[Falkirk F.C.]].
- (15 March 2013). "McLaughlin rejoins Ayr". [[Scottish Football League]].
- (16 May 2012). "First Signing". [[Raith Rovers F.C.]].
- (23 May 2012). "New Manager Outlines Pre-Season Plans". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (8 June 2012). "GARETH WARDLAW SIGNS FOR EAST FIFE". [[East Fife F.C..
- (25 July 2012). "Albion Rovers increase squad with signings". Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser.
- (6 June 2012). "Roberts Returns From The USA". [[Ayr United F.C.]].
- (8 June 2012). "Three new signings". [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.]].
- (12 June 2012). "Pressley Recruits Smith". [[Falkirk F.C..
- (28 July 2012). "Seven up for Weir". Brechin Advertiser.
- (21 September 2012). "Paterson heads out to Cumnock". [[Scottish Football League]].
- (16 July 2012). "Cork City sign striker Keigan Parker". Goal.
- (19 January 2013). "Alloa v East Fife squad news and preview: New signings to boost Alloa". [[Scottish Television.
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