Airdrieonians v Ayr United, 18 August 2001
| Score | 2-1 to Airdrieonians |
| Referee | Cammy Melville |
| Competition | Scottish Division 1 |
| Venue | New Broomfield, Airdrie |
| Attendance | 2,039 |
2 Airdrieonians
Goals:
| Mark Roberts | 30 |
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| Mark Roberts | 62 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Allan Ferguson
Defender
Allan McManus
Centre back
Kevin James
Midfielder
Paul Armstrong
Midfielder
Darren Beesley
Midfielder
Neil MacFarlane
Midfielder
Craig McPherson
Midfielder
Tony Smith
Midfielder
Sandy Stewart
Forward
Owen Coyle
Forward
Mark Roberts
Substitutions:
| Stuart Taylor for Darren Beesley | 50 |
| Stephen Docherty for Paul Armstrong | 50 |
Cards:
| Allan McManus | 45 | Y |
Comments:
Allan Ferguson played as a trialist1 Ayr United
Goals:
| Paul Lovering | 32 |
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Starting lineup:
Craig Nelson
Goalkeeper
David Craig
Defender
Craig McEwan
Defender
Paul Lovering
Full back
John Robertson
Full back
Pat McGinlay
Midfielder
Brian McLaughlin
Midfielder
Paul Sheerin
Midfielder
Eddie Annand
Forward
John Hughes
Forward
Gary Teale
Forward
Substitutions:
| Neil Scally for Brian McLaughlin | 64 |
| John Bradford for Paul Sheerin | 77 |
Cards:
| David Craig | 26 | Y |
| Pat McGinlay | 38 | Y |
| Paul Lovering | 41 | Y |
Comments:
Allan Ferguson played as a trialist