A complete record of competitive matches played between the two teams
| Motherwell (54) | Ayr United (55) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results | Total | % | Results | Total | % | |
| Motherwell | 31 | 16.74 | Ayr United | 24 | 13.2 | |
| Ayr United | 10 | 5.4 | Motherwell | 16 | 8.8 | |
| Draws | 13 | 7.02 | Draws | 15 | 8.1 | |
| Goals | Total | Av.pg | Goals | Total | Av.pg | |
| Motherwell | 138 | 2.56 | Ayr United | 91 | 1.65 | |
| Ayr United | 70 | 1.30 | Motherwell | 84 | 1.53 | |
| Records | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest Aggregate | 6 | Ayr United | 0 - 6 | Motherwell | 1993/1994 |
| Highest Motherwell score: | 6 | Motherwell | 6 - 1 | Ayr United | 1920/1921 |
| Highest Ayr United score: | 4 | Ayr United | 4 - 2 | Motherwell | 1976/1977 |
| Season | Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999/2000 | Sat 26 Feb | Motherwell | 3 - 4 | Ayr United | Sc. F.A.Cup |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 18 Aug | Motherwell | 0 - 2 | Ayr United | Sc.Lg.Cup |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 10 Aug | Ayr United | 0 - 6 | Motherwell | Sc.Lg.Cup |
| 1991/1992 | Tue 04 Feb | Motherwell | 4 - 1 | Ayr United | Sc. F.A.Cup |
| Sat 25 Jan | Ayr United | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | Sc. F.A.Cup | |
| 1984/1985 | Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 2 | Motherwell | League |
| Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 3 | Motherwell | League | |
| Sun 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1981/1982 | Wed 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League |
| Wed 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | League | |
| Wed 01 Jul | Ayr United | 4 - 3 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 3 - 2 | Ayr United | League | |
| Tue 01 Jul | Ayr United | 5 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1979/1980 | Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 5 | Motherwell | League |
| Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| Sun 01 Jul | Motherwell | 0 - 2 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1977/1978 | Fri 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | League |
| Fri 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 1 | Motherwell | League | |
| Fri 01 Jul | Motherwell | 5 - 0 | Ayr United | League | |
| Fri 01 Jul | Motherwell | 3 - 0 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1976/1977 | Thu 01 Jul | Motherwell | 2 - 4 | Ayr United | League |
| Thu 01 Jul | Ayr United | 4 - 1 | Motherwell | League | |
| Thu 01 Jul | Ayr United | 3 - 2 | Motherwell | League | |
| Thu 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1975/1976 | Tue 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 0 | Motherwell | League |
| Tue 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 1 | Motherwell | League | |
| Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 0 | Ayr United | League | |
| Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1974/1975 | Mon 08 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 4 | Motherwell | League |
| Mon 08 Jul | Motherwell | 5 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1973/1974 | Sun 01 Jul | Motherwell | 2 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1972/1973 | Sat 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 2 | Ayr United | League |
| Sat 01 Jul | Ayr United | 3 - 2 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1971/1972 | Thu 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | League |
| Thu 01 Jul | Motherwell | 2 - 2 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1970/1971 | Wed 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | League |
| Wed 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1969/1970 | Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 3 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Tue 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1968/1969 | Mon 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 1 | Ayr United | League |
| Mon 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1966/1967 | Sun 31 Jul | Motherwell | 0 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Sun 31 Jul | Ayr United | 3 - 3 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1960/1961 | Fri 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | League |
| Fri 01 Jul | Motherwell | 2 - 2 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1959/1960 | Wed 01 Jul | Ayr United | 5 - 2 | Motherwell | League |
| Wed 01 Jul | Motherwell | 3 - 3 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1956/1957 | Sun 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 2 | Ayr United | League |
| Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 2 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1953/1954 | Wed 01 Jul | Motherwell | 3 - 4 | Ayr United | League |
| Wed 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 3 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1938/1939 | Fri 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 2 | Ayr United | League |
| Fri 01 Jul | Ayr United | 6 - 1 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1937/1938 | Thu 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 3 | Ayr United | League |
| Thu 01 Jul | Ayr United | 3 - 3 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1935/1936 | Mon 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | League |
| Mon 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1934/1935 | Sun 01 Jul | Motherwell | 2 - 3 | Ayr United | League |
| Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1933/1934 | Sat 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 3 | Motherwell | League |
| Sat 01 Jul | Motherwell | 5 - 2 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1932/1933 | Fri 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 6 | Motherwell | League |
| Fri 01 Jul | Motherwell | 3 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1931/1932 | Wed 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 3 | Motherwell | League |
| Wed 01 Jul | Motherwell | 6 - 0 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1930/1931 | Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League |
| Tue 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 3 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1929/1930 | Mon 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 1 | Ayr United | League |
| Mon 01 Jul | Ayr United | 3 - 2 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1928/1929 | Sun 01 Jul | Motherwell | 5 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1924/1925 | Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League |
| Tue 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1923/1924 | Sun 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Sun 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1922/1923 | Sat 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Sat 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1921/1922 | Fri 01 Jul | Ayr United | 2 - 1 | Motherwell | League |
| Fri 01 Jul | Motherwell | 2 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1920/1921 | Thu 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | League |
| Thu 01 Jul | Motherwell | 6 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1919/1920 | Tue 01 Jul | Ayr United | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | League |
| Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1918/1919 | Mon 01 Jul | Ayr United | 1 - 2 | Motherwell | League |
| Mon 01 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 0 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1917/1918 | Sat 02 Mar | Ayr United | 1 - 3 | Motherwell | League |
| Sat 01 Dec | Motherwell | 5 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1916/1917 | Sat 27 Jan | Motherwell | 2 - 1 | Ayr United | League |
| Sat 13 Jan | Ayr United | 1 - 2 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1915/1916 | Sat 15 Apr | Motherwell | 0 - 3 | Ayr United | League |
| Fri 15 Oct | Ayr United | 3 - 2 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1914/1915 | Sat 13 Mar | Ayr United | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | League |
| Sat 16 Jan | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Ayr United | League | |
| 1913/1914 | Sat 28 Mar | Motherwell | 2 - 0 | Ayr United | League |
| Sat 18 Oct | Ayr United | 4 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1902/1903 | Tue 01 Jul | Motherwell | 2 - 0 | Ayr | League |
| Tue 01 Jul | Ayr | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1901/1902 | Thu 01 Jan | Motherwell | 2 - 2 | Ayr | League |
| Thu 01 Jan | Ayr | 1 - 2 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1900/1901 | Thu 01 Jan | Motherwell | 2 - 1 | Ayr | League |
| Thu 01 Jan | Ayr | 3 - 1 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1899/1900 | Thu 01 Jan | Ayr | 2 - 1 | Motherwell | League |
| Thu 01 Jan | Motherwell | 4 - 2 | Ayr | League | |
| 1898/1899 | Thu 01 Jan | Motherwell | 3 - 1 | Ayr | League |
| Thu 01 Jan | Ayr | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | League | |
| 1897/1898 | Thu 01 Jan | Motherwell | 2 - 3 | Ayr | League |
| Thu 01 Jan | Ayr | 3 - 3 | Motherwell | League |