Ayr United 1, Morton 1

GREENOCK, Scotland (Interstat) — Greenock Morton and Ayr United opened their Scottish Championship campaigns with a 1-1 draw at Cappielow Park on Saturday, a result that defied pregame projections favoring the home side. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 2-1 victory for Morton, with its ELO system giving the hosts a 64.7 percent probability of securing all three points. Instead, both sides settled for a share of the points in a tightly contested match that saw key contributions from substitutes. The visitors struck first against the run of play in the 25th minute. The opening goal came from Ayr United… Read more...