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06 Sept 2025

Live Updates: Donegal face Armagh in the Allianz League Division 2

Both Armagh and Donegal won all three of the Allianz League outings to date in Division 2 with the sides facing one another at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds at 3pm. Please refresh the page to see the latest update

Live Updates: Donegal face Armagh in the Allianz League Division 2

Donegal manager Jim McGuinness, right, and Stephen McMenamin before the Allianz Football League Division 2 match in Armagh

FULL-TIME - Armagh 1-9 Donegal 0-12

70+3 mins - - Armagh 1-9 Donegal 0-12
Donegal work a position for Shane O'Donnell to equalise

70+2 mins - Armagh 1-9 Donegal 0-11
Michael Langan's brilliant long-range effort from 48 yards hits the outside of the post and Armah go up the field to go in front from Rian O'Neill's curler

70 mins  - Armagh 1-8 Donegal 0-11
Four minutes injury time signalled 

67 mins - Armagh 1-8 Donegal 0-11
A Ciaran Thomspon shot looks like it might've sneaked in but a wide is given. Donegal bench not happy. It looked very close

65 mins - Armagh 1-8 Donegal 0-11
Blaine Hughes dives to his left and turns away Oisin Gallen's penalty. Still level. Kick was awarded when Michael Langan was fouled 

65 mins - PENALTY TO DONEGAL

61 mins - Armagh 1-8 Donegal 0-11
Caolan McGonagle draws a foul and Oisin Gallen scores the free

60 mins - Armagh 1-8 Donegal 0-10
Andrew Murnin gets around the back and punches over.  Armagh are in front again

55 mins - Armagh 1-7 Donegal 0-10 
Shane O'Donnell gets in for Donegal and goes for goal, hitting the upright about a yard above the crossbar and Armagh survive - at the other end Rory Grugan misses a free from in front of the posts. It's getting hectic

54 mins - Armagh 1-7 Donegal 0-10 
Lovely dummy by Rory Grugan makes the space to level

52 mins - Armagh 1-6 Donegal 0-10 
Joey McElroy scores Armagh's first point in over 22 minutes, with Jamie Brennan coming into the Donegal team

51  mins -  Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-10
Stefan Campbell on for Conor Turbitt on the Armagh team

50 mins  -  Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-10
Jeaic Mac Ceallabhuí is in for Odhran Doherty

46 mins  -  Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-10
Huge roar from the home crowd as Rian O'Neill comes in for Aidan Forker

44 mins -  Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-10
Daire Ó Baoill is fouled on the run and the free-kick is more suited to the right-footer, with Oisin Gallen slotting over

41 mins - Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-9
Shane O'Donnell is on for Donegal, replacing Hugh McFadden

40 mins - Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-9
A nice dinked ball from Daire Ó Baoill is marked and points by Oisin Gallen

38 mins  - Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-8
Patrick McBrearty gets Donegal back on terms with a free

Second half about to start

35+1 mins  - Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-7
Last point of the half comes from Ciaran Thompson, who drives just over

34 mins - Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-6
Patrick McBrearty, on the run after an Armagh attacks breaks down, gets onto an Oisin Gallen pass to point

30 mins - Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-5
After Odhran Doherty drives on and is fouled, Patrick McBrearty puts over a free that was perfect for the left-footer

29 mins - Armagh 1-5 Donegal 0-4
Oisin Conaty waits his moment before pulling the trigger to point. It puts the home side four up

26 mins - Armagh 1-4 Donegal 0-4
Armagh are going long when they get the chance and Rory Grugan, having been made to work for it, slots over from a tricky angle

25 mins - Armagh 1-3 Donegal 0-4
Oisin Gallen scores a close-range free for Donegal

24 mins - Armagh 1-3 Donegal 0-3
Super score from Armagh captain Aidan Forker with the outside of the boot, having made his way upfield from the centre-back berth

18 mins - Armagh 1-2 Donegal 0-3
Goal for Armagh as Andrew Murnin smashes home. It all came from a deep ball from Ciaran Mackin, which caught out the Donegal full-back line

17 mins - Armagh 0-2 Donegal 0-3
Donegal making Armagh work very hard for anything but work it well they do, eventually finding Conor Neill again, who pops over his second

14 mins - Armagh 0-1 Donegal 0-3
Opening up a bit now, Patrick McBrearty finds a pocket of space just inside the 45 and has the accuracy to score

13 mins - Armagh 0-1 Donegal 0-2
Armagh get on the  board and Conor O'Neill finishes well

12 mins - Armagh 0-0 Donegal 0-2
Michael Langan scores a second Donegal point, on the turn, and finishes well. Good start for the visitors.

8 mins - Armagh 0-0 Donegal 0-1
After a patient build-up, Donegal work an angle for Peadar Mogan to open the scoring with a well-taken shot from the left-hand-side

3 mins - Armagh 0-0 Donegal 0-0
Both sides had early spells of possession, which came to nothing

Both Armagh and Donegal won all three of the Allianz League outings to date in Division 2 with the sides facing one another at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds at 3pm.

There are changes to both sides, as you can see here.

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