Live Updates: Donegal take on Louth in Division 2 of the Allianz League

FULL-TIME - 70 mins - Donegal 1-17 Louth 0-14

70 mins - Donegal 1-17 Louth 0-14
Sam Mulroy's 45 pulls one back for the visitors

70 mins - Donegal 1-17 Louth 0-13
Michael Langan and Gallen score, whilst it's confirmed that the scoreboard was wrong and Louth have only 13

68 mins - Donegal 1-15 Louth 0-14
Oisin Gallen skips in and punches over, just as the "all stewards to end of match positions" announcement comes out

65 mins - Donegal 1-14 Louth 0-14
Sam Mulroy with a  mark and then shoots over from 40 metres

62 mins - Donegal 1-14 Louth 0-13
Aaron Doherty's point for Donegal is instantly cancelled out by Tom Jackson

60 mins - Donegal 1-13 Louth 0-12
Point from Conor Grimes for Louth, followed up by a free from Sam Mulroy, which he puts over. Luke McGlynn is on for Donegal, in place of Daire O Baoill

54 mins - Donegal 1-13 Louth 0-10
GOAL FOR DONEGAL - Jeaic Mac Ceallabhuí goal makes it 1-12 to 0-10, slaps home from close in from a pass by High McFadden. McBrearty then scores another free

52 mins - Donegal 0-12 Louth 0-10
A point for Louth's Conor Earlym but McBrearty, with another free, his seventh point of the day, restores the two-point lead

48 mins - Donegal 0-11 Louth 0-9
Louth defending well but concede a free, which McBrearty scores. Aaron Doherty and Hugh McFadden are on for Jamie Brennan and Odhran Doherty

46 mins - Donegal 0-10 Louth 0-9
Corner-back Donal McKeeny, with a rare score, takes Louth back to one having joined the attack

40 mins - Donegal 0-10 Louth 0-8
Sam Mulroy, on the turn from just inside the 45, scores a great Louth point

36 mins - Donegal 0-10 Louth 0-7
Caolan McGonagle slots over the first point of the second half

HALF-TIME - DONEGAL 0-9 LOUTH 0-7

35+2 - Donegal 0-9 Louth 0-7
Good free from on the left-foot from McBrearty, his fifth point of the half. 

33 mins - Donegal 0-8 Louth 0-7
Shane O'Donnell gets his second point of the day, to edge Donegal back in front

33 mins - Donegal 0-7 Louth 0-7
Tom Jackson hooks over a very well-taken score and the sides are level in Ballyshannon. Louth will have whatever breeze is on offer in part two

31 mins - Donegal 0-7 Louth 0-6
Conor Grimes bursts through the takes his score for Louth, just one in it here

28 mins - Donegal 0-7 Louth 0-5 
Donegal hit back with a great score from distance by Oisin Gallen

27 mins - Donegal 0-6 Louth 0-5
Jeaic Mac Ceallabhuí is black-carded for a foul, with Mulroy scoring three free and then Louth score again through Ryan Burns

24 mins - Donegal 0-6 Louth 0-3
A good move from Donegal concludes with Shane O'Donnell slotting a point

20 mins - Donegal 0-5 Louth 0-3
Third time lucky for Mulroy, who drills over from about 37 yards, just in front of goal

18 mins - Donegal 0-5 Louth 0-2
Sam Mulrory misses two frees from the ground, one from either side

13 mins - Donegal 0-5 Louth 0-2
Make that for from McBrearty, who puts over the best of the lot. This time from play on the stand stand from distance and an angle, with Caolan McGonagle having won possession

11 mins - Donegal 0-4 Louth 0-2
McBrearty's third free, this time from about 40 metres

7 mins -  Donegal 0-3 Louth 0-2
Nice score from Ciaran Keenan for Louth

5 mins -  Donegal 0-3 Louth 0-1
McBrearty, with a close-in free, makes it a two-point game

4 mins -  Donegal 0-2 Louth 0-1
Oisin Gallen skips inside to double the lead before Sam  Mulroy replies for Louth

2 mins -  Donegal 0-1 Louth 0-0
Patrick McBrearty free

Donegal welcome Louth on a sunny spring day here in Ballyshannon, where they line out at Fr Tierney Park for their first competitive game in four years.

In team news, there are three changes to the Donegal team, with Jeaic Mac Ceallabhuí, Ciaran Moore and Jamie Brennan coming into the team for Brendan McCole, Stephen McMenamin and Hugh McFadden. Louth play as selected.

Donegal: Shaun Patton;  Jeaic Mac Ceallabhuí, Mark Curran, Daire Ó Baoill; Ryan McHugh, Caolan McGonagle, Peadar Mogan; Ciaran Thomspon, Michael Langan; Ciaran Moore, Shane O'Donnell, Odhran Doherty; Patrick McBrearty, Oisin Gallen, Jamie Brennan.

Louth: Nall McDonnell; Donal McKenny, Dermot Campbell, Peter Lynch; Leonard Grey, Anthony Williams, Conall McKeever; Conor Early, Tommy Durnin; Paul Mathews, Ciaran Keenan, Conor Grimes; Ryan Burns, Sam Mulroy, Tom Jackson.