Donegal v Armagh: The last five league meetings - teams and results

2021 - Athletic Grounds, Armagh: Division One North

Armagh 1-16, Donegal 1-16

For the second week in a row, Donegal clawed themselves out of a tough situation without Michael Murphy leading the way for them.
They eked out a draw at the end, killing the last few minutes of the game knowing that outcome would put them into the semi-finals.
Donegal lost Neil McGee in the warm-up and Armagh went in 0-10 to 0-6 up at the break. They kept the scoreboard ticking early in the second half before Michael Langan crowned a run from inside his own half and thrashed the ball beyond Armagh goalkeeper Blaine Hughes to the net.

ARMAGH: B Hughes, R Finn, J Morgan (0-1), G McCabe, C Mackin, A McKay, C O’Hanlon, N Grimley, J Óg Burns, J Hall (0-1), R O’Neill (0-1,f), R McQuillan (0-1), R Grugan (0-3,3f), O O’Neill (0-1) S Campbell (0-4). Subs: C Turbitt for Morgan (HT), T Kelly (1-1) for McQuillan (40), P Hughes for Finn (64), A Murnin for Burns (70+4), J Grugan for O O’Neill (70+5).

DONEGAL: S Patton, E McHugh, S McMenamin, B McCole, R McHugh (0-1), P Brennan, EB Gallagher, H McFadden, C McGonagle, C Thompson (0-1), P Mogan, M Langan (1-1), P McBrearty (0-8,3f), E McGettigan, N O’Donnell (0-2). Subs: O MacNiallais for P Brennan, C O’Donnell (0-2) for McGettigan (both 40), C Ward (0-1) for E McHugh (58), J McGee for McFadden (60), E O’Donnell for Thompson (70).

REFEREE: Maurice Deegan (Laois).