Celtic F.C. and a League Cup, but the team's performances in European competition were poor. After being eliminated from the Scottish Cup by Rangers in April 2016, Deila announced he would leave the club at the end of the season. On 20 May 2016, Brendan Rodgers was announced as Deila's successor. Despite a shock first defeat in his first game in charge, his first season saw the team go on a long unbeaten run in domestic competitions, during which time the club won their 100th major trophy, defeating Aberdeen 3–0 in the League Cup Final on 27 November 2016. Celtic also clinched
2009–10 Ayr United F.C. season to Tayside to face Dundee. Ayr again took an early lead, but it wasn't to last with Dundee scoring two goals. After promotion to the second tier of Scottish football, Ayr United where relegated back to the Second Division. After an eight-game unbeaten Run, Ayr United finished the season on bad form and ended up bottom of the league. Boss Brian Reid made many changes to the squad during the Close-Season, bringing in Kevin James from St Johnstone, Kevinfrom Celtic, Craig Samson from Hereford United, Andy Aitken from Queen of the South, Billy Gibson from Clyde and David O'Brien from