Our Ayr vs Inverness CT Prediction: 2-3
Ayr vs Inverness CT in the Scotland League Challenge Cup is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 24, 2026. A 2-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
Our prediction is supported by key Ayr vs Inverness CT stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Ayr's Last Match – Ayr vs Ross County
Ayr will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-2 Scotland League Challenge Cup loss to Inverness CT on February 24. In that match, Ayr controlled 50% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ayr | 50% | 6 (1) | - | 69 |
Ross County | 50% | 2 (1) | - | 53 |
Inverness CT's Last Match – Inverness CT vs Stenhousemuir
Inverness CT will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 Scotland League Challenge Cup victory over Ayr on February 24. In that match, Inverness CT recorded 50% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Inverness CT | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 54 |
Stenhousemuir | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 27 |
Ayr vs Inverness CT Stats
Key Stats
| Ayr | Inverness CT | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 2.45 |
| 0.84 | Defence Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Ayr are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Inverness CT average 1.6 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
Ayr 17-17
Inverness CT 16-7
What are the odds for this match?
Ayr to win: @2.5
Draw: @3.4
Inverness CT to win: @2.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.8



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