The 2025–26 season is Ayr United's eighth consecutive season in the Scottish Championship after being promoted from League One in the 2017–18 season. Ayr are also competing in the Scottish Cup, League Cup, and Challenge Cup.
Results and fixtures
Pre-season
Scottish Championship
Scottish League Cup
Group stage
Knockout phase
Scottish Challenge Cup
Scottish Cup
Squad statistics Appearances
|colspan="10"|Players who left the club during the 2025–26 season
Team statistics League table
League Cup table
Transfers
Transfers in DatePositionNameFromFeeRef.4 June 2025GKDavid MitchellPartick ThistleFree transfer16 June 2025DFLiam DickRaith RoversShaun Want Larne18 June 2025MFStuart BanniganPartick Thistle24 June 2025Dom Thomas Derry City17 July 2025DFKevin HoltUndisclosed15 August 2025FW Matthew WarbrickSt Cadoc'sFree transfer
Transfers out DatePositionNameToFeeRef.20 May 2025GKRobbie MutchCove RangersFree transferDF Frankie MusondaFWMax GuthrieStenhousemuir9 June 2025MFConnor McLennanLivingston17 June 2025DFPatrick ReadingPartick Thistle19 June 2025 George StangerKilmarnock5 July 2025FWFraser Bryden Crusaders1 January 2026Jake HastieAirdrieonians24 January 2026Aaron BrownDumbarton
Loans in DatePositionNameFromEnd dateRef.19 July 2025MFJude BonnarCelticCo-operation loan27 July 2025Kyle Ure7 September 2025DFLeon KingRangersLoan13 January 2026 George Finney Everton16 January 2026MFBen SummersCeltic26 January 2026GK Max Thompson Newcastle United27 February 2026MF Francis TurleyCeltic
Loans out DatePositionName ToEnd dateRef.13 June 2025MFJamie HislopEast StirlingshireCo-operation loanKenzie MitchellFWLucas McRoberts16 June 2025MFDavid CraigGlenafton Athletic31 May 202626 June 2025GKOllie EcrepontDumbarton1 January 20264 July 2025MFScott Tomlinson31 May 20261 October 2025FWJake HastieAirdrieonians1 January 202622 January 2026GKOllie EcrepontGlenafton Athletic31 May 20262 February 2026FW Curtis MainGreenock Morton
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