Ayr United

Heartbreak#2258.8

Ayr, Ayr · Scotland · Scottish Championship

Top-4 finishes
1

Power-ranking history

Rank (1 = best)1451Score (per-season normalised)0.00.51.059/6064/6569/7074/75

Greatest games

Ayr United's top matches by the club Game Score: closeness, stakes, quality and upset over one unified rating of league and European play. H, A and N mark home, away and a neutral venue; a ★ is a curated all-time classic (tap it for the model's own score).All-time board.

1
Hibernian
2002-02-06 · Scottish League Cup · Semifinals
54.3
game score
2
Motherwell
2000-02-26 · Scottish Cup · Fourth Round
51.9
game score
3
St. Mirren
2011-10-25 · Scottish League Cup · Quarterfinals
50.6
game score
4
Falkirk
2023-03-13 · Scottish Cup · Quarterfinals
50.4
game score
5
Kilmarnock
2012-01-28 · Scottish League Cup · Semifinals
48.2
game score
6
Ross County
2020-01-18 · Scottish Cup · Fourth Round
45.3
game score
7
St. Mirren
2011-02-05 · Scottish Cup · Fifth Round
45.2
game score
8
St. Johnstone
2020-02-08 · Scottish Cup · Fifth Round
44.6
game score
9
Dundee United
1999-03-16 · Scottish Cup · Fifth Round
44.2
game score
10
Hibernian
2011-01-18 · Scottish Cup · Fourth Round
43.9
game score

Footprint

Tiers played
L1, L2, L3
Top-flight (L1) seasons
35
Lower-tier league seasons
74
First season
1911
Most recent season
2026

The Heartbreak Index8.8 · #225

The Damned · Never won it, waiting since 1911

8.8
Heartbreak
#225
of 1,138 clubs
#132
in Football
4.2
agony · 4.6 despair
The clocks
  • First major trophy since 19115.5
  • Major final appearance since 20022.0
Heaviest wounds

relegated from the top flight, 1978 · relegated from the top flight, 1925 · relegated from the top flight, 1961 · lost the league cup final, 2002

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Season-by-season

Most recent season first. Covers Scottish Premiership only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.

2027
Championship (2) · P7● live
12 P · 4-3-5 · 13:14 · -1
15
pts
2026
Scottish Championship (2) · P7
36 P · 8-15-13 · 38:47 · -9
39
pts
2025
Scottish Championship (2) · P3
36 P · 18-9-9 · 57:39 · +18
63
pts
2024
Scottish Championship (2) · P7
36 P · 12-8-16 · 53:61 · -8
44
pts
2023
Scottish Championship (2) · P2
36 P · 16-10-10 · 61:43 · +18
58
pts
2022
Scottish Championship (2) · P8
36 P · 9-12-15 · 39:52 · -13
39
pts
2021
Scottish Championship (2) · P8
27 P · 6-11-10 · 31:37 · -6
29
pts
2020
Scottish Championship (2) · P4
27 P · 12-4-11 · 38:35 · +3
40
pts
2019
Scottish Championship (2) · P4PO
36 P · 15-9-12 · 50:38 · +12
54
pts
2018
Scottish League One (3) · P1↑
36 P · 24-4-8 · 92:42 · +50
76
pts
2017
Scottish Championship (2) · P10↓
36 P · 7-12-17 · 33:62 · -29
33
pts
2016
Scottish League One (3) · P2↑
36 P · 19-4-13 · 65:47 · +18
61
pts
Domestic Cup Finals

Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.

2002
Scottish League Cup
Runner-up