13. Darren McCurry (Edendork)
14. Matthew Donnelly (Trillick)
15. Conor McKenna (Eglish)
11 Sep 2021
4:32PM
It’s prediction time. Who do you fancy to come out on top today? Remember if it’s level after extra-time, we’ll have a replay.
Poll Results:
Mayo (658)
Tyrone (595)
Draw (83)
11 Sep 2021
4:33PM
Just confirming that there was one late change for Mayo, with Enda Hession replaced by Oisin Mullin. The All-Star defender missed the semi-final win over Dublin with a quad injury, but he’s recovered to take his place from the start today.
11 Sep 2021
4:34PM
Cathal McShane and Darragh Canavan remain in reserve for Tyrone, while there will be great interest in the position Aidan O’Shea takes up in the early stages.
11 Sep 2021
4:35PM
Lots of great pre-match reading for you to get stuck into before throw-in:
The pre-match parade is over and the national anthem is underway. Not long to go now.
11 Sep 2021
5:03PM
We’re underway!
11 Sep 2021
5:04PM
Mayo 0-1 Tyrone 0-0
16 seconds – Aidan O’Shea claims the throw-in, gives a direct ball into Tommy Conroy who puts it over.
11 Sep 2021
5:06PM
Mayo 0-1 Tyrone 0-0
2 mins – Robbie Hennelly kicks an early free from 45m wide.
11 Sep 2021
5:09PM
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-0
5 mins – McLoughlin is fouled by Burns and Ryan O’Donoghue opens his account from a free.
11 Sep 2021
5:10PM
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-1
6 mins – Niall Morgan puts over a free from distance. Great strike.
11 Sep 2021
5:11PM
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-2
8 mins – Ronan McNamee feeds Padraig Hampsey on the wing and the corner-back strokes over a delightful shot. We’re all level.
11 Sep 2021
5:13PM
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-3
10 mins – McCurry’s free makes it three in-a-row for Tyrone as they take the lead for the first time.
11 Sep 2021
5:18PM
Match-ups
Padraig O’Hora is on Darren McCurry, Stephen Coen is on Mattie Donnelly and Lee Keegan is picking up Conor McKenna.
Peter Harte on Kevin McLoughlin, Michael McKernan is on Ryan O’Donoghue and Pdarig Hampsey is on Tommy Conroy and Conor Meyler is following Paddy Durcan.
11 Sep 2021
5:18PM
CHANCE! Bryan Walsh and Conor Loftus both have shots on goal denied by the Tyrone rearguard.
11 Sep 2021
5:20PM
Mayo 0-3 Tyrone 0-4
17 mins – O’Donoghue runs at Tyrone and pops it over. Great score there. Immediately Tyrone respond through McCurry with a textbook left footed point.
11 Sep 2021
5:21PM
Mayo 0-3 Tyrone 0-4 – first water break
11 Sep 2021
5:24PM
Mayo 0-4 Tyrone 0-4
19 mins – Conroy shoots wide but he was fouled by Hampsey before the shot. O’Donoghue puts over the free from a tight angle. Both Mayo’s inside forwards have started well so far.
11 Sep 2021
5:25PM
Mayo 0-4 Tyrone 0-5
20 mins – Kieran McGeary lands a massive point to edge the Ulster champions ahead.
11 Sep 2021
5:26PM
Mayo 0-5 Tyrone 0-5
21 mins – Paddy Durcan in his 42nd championship match makes it 0-5 apiece.
11 Sep 2021
5:32PM
Will Mayo end up rueing this goal chance? If Walsh slipped it behind him, McLoughlin would have rolled it home. Loftus also had time to pick it up and finish.
A huge goal chance for Mayo that just doesn't go in with Tyrone bodies in the way #RTEGAA#MAYOVTYRONE
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11 Sep 2021
6:01PM
Mayo sub: Enda Hession is in for Michael Plunkett at half-time.
11 Sep 2021
6:04PM
Mayo have changed their match-ups at the break.
Padraig O’Hora moved onto Donnelly, Oisin Mullin is on McKenna and Keegan is taking McCurry.
11 Sep 2021
6:05PM
We’re back underway for the second-half. McKenna hits an early wide for Tyrone, he’s been quiet so far today.
11 Sep 2021
6:07PM
Two huge chances for either side. McKenna’s poor handpass doesn’t go to man with a goal chance on. Mayo counter and Conroy burns Hampsey but rolls his shot wide. Then McCurry drops one short.
11 Sep 2021
6:09PM
Mayo 0-8 Tyrone 0-10
41 mins – Burns is booked for a high challenge on O’Donoghue. His free drops short but it’s fouled on the ground by Burns. PENALTY FOR MAYO!
GOAL! Darren McCurry palms into the net for Tyrone.
11 Sep 2021
6:30PM
Mayo 0-13 Tyrone 2-10
61 mins – Keegan responds with a point for Mayo. O’Donoghue pulls back another score with a free.
11 Sep 2021
6:31PM
Tyrone have a second goal, with a lightning attack from one end to the other finished off by Darren McCurry in another body blow for Mayo #RTEGAA#MAYOvTYRONE
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As it happened: Mayo v Tyrone, All-Ireland football final
It’s All-Ireland football final day and what a game we’ve got in store between Tyrone and Mayo.
Tyrone are bidding for their first Sam Maguire since 2008, while Mayo’s famine stretches back to 1951.
Here’s how the teams will start:
Mayo
1. Rob Hennelly (Breaffy)
2. Padraig O’Hora (Ballina Stephenites)
3. Lee Keegan (Westport)
4. Michael Plunkett (Ballintubber)
5. Paddy Durcan (Castlebar Mitchels)
6. Stephen Coen (Hollymount/Carramore)
19. Oisin Mullin (Kilmaine)
8. Matthew Ruane (Breaffy)
9. Conor Loftus (Crossmolina)
10. Diarmuid O’Connor (Ballintubber)
11. Aidan O Shea (Breaffy – captain)
12. Bryan Walsh (Ballintubber)
13. Kevin McLoughlin (Knockmore)
14. Tommy Conroy (The Neale)
15. Ryan O’Donoghue (Beal an Mhuirthead)
Tyrone
1. Niall Morgan (Edendork)
2. Michael McKernan (Coalisland)
3. Ronan McNamee (Aghyaran)
4. Pádraig Hampsey (Coalisland – captain)
5. Frank Burns (Pomeroy)
6. Peter Harte (Errigal Ciarán)
7. Kieran McGeary (Pomeroy)
8. Brian Kennedy (Derrylaughan)
9. Conn Kilpatrick (Edendork)
10. Conor Meyler (Omagh)
11. Michael O’Neill (Ardboe)
12. Niall Sludden (Dromore)
13. Darren McCurry (Edendork)
14. Matthew Donnelly (Trillick)
15. Conor McKenna (Eglish)
It’s prediction time. Who do you fancy to come out on top today? Remember if it’s level after extra-time, we’ll have a replay.
Poll Results:
Just confirming that there was one late change for Mayo, with Enda Hession replaced by Oisin Mullin. The All-Star defender missed the semi-final win over Dublin with a quad injury, but he’s recovered to take his place from the start today.
Cathal McShane and Darragh Canavan remain in reserve for Tyrone, while there will be great interest in the position Aidan O’Shea takes up in the early stages.
Lots of great pre-match reading for you to get stuck into before throw-in:
5 key tactical decisions facing Horan and Dooher-Logan
‘He followed his heart’ – McKenna’s dream on the verge of fruition
Tommy Lyons, Micko and the story behind Mayo’s appointment of James Horan in 2010
The red hand of history: how the struggle for triumph in the face of adversity defines Tyrone
‘It wasn’t about redemption. It was about Robert Hennelly – the journey’
‘He’s a dream to play with, his skill level is so high’ – The quiet Mayo veteran that remains key
Darragh and Peter Canavan on verge of joining illustrious crew of father-son All-Ireland winners
The pre-match parade is over and the national anthem is underway. Not long to go now.
We’re underway!
Mayo 0-1 Tyrone 0-0
16 seconds – Aidan O’Shea claims the throw-in, gives a direct ball into Tommy Conroy who puts it over.
Mayo 0-1 Tyrone 0-0
2 mins – Robbie Hennelly kicks an early free from 45m wide.
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-0
5 mins – McLoughlin is fouled by Burns and Ryan O’Donoghue opens his account from a free.
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-1
6 mins – Niall Morgan puts over a free from distance. Great strike.
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-2
8 mins – Ronan McNamee feeds Padraig Hampsey on the wing and the corner-back strokes over a delightful shot. We’re all level.
Mayo 0-2 Tyrone 0-3
10 mins – McCurry’s free makes it three in-a-row for Tyrone as they take the lead for the first time.
Match-ups
Padraig O’Hora is on Darren McCurry, Stephen Coen is on Mattie Donnelly and Lee Keegan is picking up Conor McKenna.
Peter Harte on Kevin McLoughlin, Michael McKernan is on Ryan O’Donoghue and Pdarig Hampsey is on Tommy Conroy and Conor Meyler is following Paddy Durcan.
CHANCE! Bryan Walsh and Conor Loftus both have shots on goal denied by the Tyrone rearguard.
Mayo 0-3 Tyrone 0-4
17 mins – O’Donoghue runs at Tyrone and pops it over. Great score there. Immediately Tyrone respond through McCurry with a textbook left footed point.
Mayo 0-3 Tyrone 0-4 – first water break
Mayo 0-4 Tyrone 0-4
19 mins – Conroy shoots wide but he was fouled by Hampsey before the shot. O’Donoghue puts over the free from a tight angle. Both Mayo’s inside forwards have started well so far.
Mayo 0-4 Tyrone 0-5
20 mins – Kieran McGeary lands a massive point to edge the Ulster champions ahead.
Mayo 0-5 Tyrone 0-5
21 mins – Paddy Durcan in his 42nd championship match makes it 0-5 apiece.
Will Mayo end up rueing this goal chance? If Walsh slipped it behind him, McLoughlin would have rolled it home. Loftus also had time to pick it up and finish.
CHANCE! A long ball goes into O’Shea with the goal at his mercy, but McNamee performs a fine block to deny him.
Mayo 0-5 Tyrone 0-6
28 mins – Niall Sludden takes an excellent score.
Mayo 0-5 Tyrone 0-7
29 mins – Donnelly makes space for himself with a neat dummy and fires over to complete a Tyrone counter-attack.
SAVE! McCurry is put through on goal after a stunning ball from Morgan, but Hennelly does really well to deny him.
Mayo 0-5 Tyrone 0-8
31 mins – Niall Morgan puts the 45 between the posts after that McCurry goal chance.
Mayo 0-6 Tyrone 0-8
31 mins – O’Shea wins a hard ball in front and draws a foul from McNamee. O’Donoghue applies the finish.
Here’s another look at the Tyrone goal chance.
Mayo 0-6 Tyrone 0-9
34 mins – McCurry is fouled by O’Hora and he puts over the free. Tyrone are motoring well in the last 10 minutes.
Mayo 0-7 Tyrone 0-9
37 mins – Mayo’s Stephen Coen scores Mayo’s seventh with an outside the boot strike.
Mayo 0-7 Tyrone 0-10
35+3 mins – Sludden kicks his second score after a quick free went short.
Mayo 0-8 Tyrone 0-10
35+4 mins – O’Hora is fouled after being slipped a pass from O’Shea. It’s just outside the area so O’Donoghue pops over the free.
Mayo 0-8 Tyrone 0-10 – HT
Some action from the opening period:
Mayo sub: Enda Hession is in for Michael Plunkett at half-time.
Mayo have changed their match-ups at the break.
Padraig O’Hora moved onto Donnelly, Oisin Mullin is on McKenna and Keegan is taking McCurry.
We’re back underway for the second-half. McKenna hits an early wide for Tyrone, he’s been quiet so far today.
Two huge chances for either side. McKenna’s poor handpass doesn’t go to man with a goal chance on. Mayo counter and Conroy burns Hampsey but rolls his shot wide. Then McCurry drops one short.
Mayo 0-8 Tyrone 0-10
41 mins – Burns is booked for a high challenge on O’Donoghue. His free drops short but it’s fouled on the ground by Burns. PENALTY FOR MAYO!
MISS! Ryan O’Donoghue hits the post from a penalty in the 42nd minute and it goes wide.
Tyrone sub: Cathal McShane is introduced for Mattie Donnelly.
Mayo 0-9 Tyrone 0-10
45 mins – Hennelly steps up and drives over a long range free. Mayo needed that.
GOAL! Cathal McShane flicks into the net in the 46th minute.
Mayo 0-9 Tyrone 1-10
47 mins – McShane’s goal puts Tyrone four clear. Big, big moment in the game.
Mayo 0-10 Tyrone 1-10
49 mins – McCurry claims an advanced mark but puts it wide surprisingly. At the far end Mayo win a free and O’Donoghue does the business.
Mayo 0-10 Tyrone 1-10
52 mins – McShane’s free is adjudged wide by Hawk-Eye. O’Hora wins a free and Hennelly drives it wide from the 45m line.
Mayo sub: Jordan Flynn for O’Hora.
Tyrone sub: Darragh Canavan for Michael O’Neill.
Mayo 0-10 Tyrone 1-10 – second water break
Mayo 0-11 Tyrone 1-10
58 mins – Kevin McLoughlin points after a drive forward from Stephen Coen.
Mayo sub: Darren Coen is in for Bryan Walsh
GOAL! Darren McCurry palms into the net for Tyrone.
Mayo 0-13 Tyrone 2-10
61 mins – Keegan responds with a point for Mayo. O’Donoghue pulls back another score with a free.
Mayo 0-13 Tyrone 2-11
64 mins – Peter Harte makes a stunning mark and sends it over the bar. Four points in it now.
Mayo 0-14 Tyrone 2-11
65 mins – Three point game again after a lovely burst forward and score from Conroy.
Mayo sub: Aidan Orme for Conor Loftus.
Mayo 0-14 Tyrone 2-12
67 mins – Darragh Canavan sneaks forward to fist over the bar. Vital score there for Tyrone.
10 wides now for James Horan’s side.
Mayo 0-14 Tyrone 2-13
69 mins – McCurry has 1-4 now.
RED CARD! Mattie Ruane is sent-off for striking Conn Kilpatrick.
Tyrone sub: Tiernan McCann is in for Conn Kilpatrick.
Mayo 0-14 Tyrone 2-14
76 mins – Niall Morgan seals it with a free for Tyrone. We’re into six minutes of added time.
Mayo 0-15 Tyrone 2-14 - FT
Tyrone are All-Ireland champions!
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