The 2011–12 season was Ayr United's first season back in the Scottish First Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2010–11 season. Ayr also competed in the

Challenge Cup The Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940, due to World War I and World War II respectively. It involves am ...

, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Ayr United finished ninth in the First Division, entering the play-offs losing 3–1 to

Airdrie United Airdrieonians Football Club is a Scottish professional football team in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, who are members of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) and play in Scottish League One. They were formed in 2002 as Airdrie United ...

on aggregate in the Semi-final and were relegated to the Second Division. They reached the Quarter-final of the

, the Semi-final of the League Cup and the Quarter-final of the Scottish Cup.

Results and fixtures

Pre-season

Scottish First Division

First Division play-offs

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Scottish Challenge Cup

Last updated: 11 August 2011
Source
The Scottish Football League

Player statistics

Captains

Squad statistics

:''Last updated 13 May 2012'' :a. Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the

2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup The 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup, known as the Ramsdens Challenge Cup due to sponsorship reasons with Ramsdens, was the 21st season of the competition. It was competed for by 32 clubs, which included the 30 members of the Scottish Football L ...

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. :''Last updated 13 May 2012''

Team stats

League table

Results by round

Club

Coaching staff

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Other information

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Transfers

In

Total spending: £0 million

Out

Total Income: £0.00 million Expenditure: £0.00 million

References

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