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Commentary
3¹A great strike from CAMERON was dealt with by a good block from WEIDENFELLER.
5¹A refined pass from MATUIDI was nudged goalbound by SANABRIA only for the 'keeper to block.
8¹A shot from TOWNSEND was nodded off the line by JORDI ALBA.
13¹GOAL!! A tackle from TOWNSEND gave FC Basel a free-kick just outside the area which MATUIDI slammed past the Ayr United 'keeper. (1-0 FC Basel)
14¹FLETCHER's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the FC Basel crossbar.
14¹A accurate pass was collected by JORDI ALBA and his left foot effort went narrowly wide.
15¹A fine ball from BERAHINO on the right found BRUNT who sliced his shot over the bar.
19¹GOAL!! BERAHINO drove a wicked shot against the post with TOWNSEND driving in the rebound. (1-1)
23¹GOAL!! A Ayr United counter-attack allowed BRUNT to setup TOWNSEND with an easy goal. (2-1 Ayr United)
24¹A strike from SANABRIA held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
31¹GOAL!! After DRAXLER was tripped the ref waved play-on and MATUIDI went on to easily score. (2-2)
34¹GOAL!! A patient Ayr United side were rewarded with a fierce strike from BERAHINO. (3-2 Ayr United)
42¹BALDÉ was put clear by FLORENZI and he stepped inside GORDON but rammed his shot over.
3²Uncertainty in the Ayr United defence enabled DANI ALVES to crack an effort wide.
6²GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of TOWNSEND who shot the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (4-2 Ayr United)
26²The motionless 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from FLORENZI fell just wide.
44²A great effort from MATUIDI scraped the outside of the post.

 
Ayr United
 
League position: 22
Home league form: LLLL
Overall league form: LLLLXLLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Craig GORDON6½16½Roman WEIDENFELLER
Nathaniel CLYNE7 28 DANI ALVES(c)
Andy ROBERTSON7½38½JORDI ALBA Ramos
Darren FLETCHER7½47 ISCO
Geoff CAMERON6½58½DANTE Bonfim
Ryan SHAWCROSS6 66½JUANFRAN
Steve DAVIS7 77 Alessandro FLORENZI
Andros TOWNSEND7½87 Blaise MATUIDI
(p)Steven FLETCHER5 97 Antonio SANABRIA(p)
(f)Chris BRUNT5½106½Julian DRAXLER(f)
Saido BERAHINO6 115½Keita BALDÉ
Manager
Duncan WATMORE  12  Juan BERNAT
Jack BUTLAND  13  Germano VAILATI
Scott DANN  14  DANI CEBALLOS
James McCARTHY  15  WILLIAN Borges
Ashley WESTWOOD6 16  Jürgen LOCADIA
 
FC Basel
 
League position: 16
Away league form: OLWW
Overall league form: XOWLWLWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Ayr United 4 FC Basel 2
(Half-time: 3-2, Attendance: 25,300, Stadium: Somerset Park, Referee: Michel Piraux 6)

Townsend 19¹, Townsend 23¹, Berahino 34¹, Townsend 6²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Matuidi 13¹, Matuidi 31¹
FletcheróWestwood 30² 
  
  
13
34
13
74
24
98
32
39%61%
Man of the match: Jordi Alba Ramos