Division Two round-up: Ayr warm up for Scottish Cup replay with narrow win

Alloa Athletic 0, Ayr United 1Ayr's players might have been forgiven for looking ahead to Tuesday's Scottish Cup replay against Hibs, but they will go into that tie as the Second Division leaders. Willie Easton's goal was enough for the home side to scrape past promotion rivals Alloa.

Peterhead 3, Livingston 0

Peterhead ran out surprisingly easy winners at Balmoor.

David Ross gave the home side a 26th-minute lead which was doubled by a Ryan Strachan penalty five minutes after the break. Strachan's second added gloss to the scoreline.

Airdrie United 2, Brechin City 2

Airdrie came close to imposing Brechin's first away defeat of the season.

Andrew Ferguson broke the deadlock but Neil Janczyk levelled. Eddie Forrest put the home side ahead, but Paul McLean secured a draw.

Dumbarton 0, Stenhousemuir 1

A last-minute goal from Scott Dalziel gave Stenhousemuir three points. Dalziel's strike gave Stenhousemuir their first away league win of the season and leaves Dumbarton five points adrift at the bottom of the table.