The stakes are high in the Connacht Championship as Mayo and Roscommon go head-to-head in an eagerly anticipated clash. This crucial match promises to be fiercely contested as both sides will be vying for a place in the finals. Fans all over the world will be glued to their screens as they wait to see who will come out on top in this epic encounter. With such an exciting fixture on offer, we will be bringing you live score updates from Mayo v Roscommon to keep you in the know from kickoff until the final whistle!
The quarter final of the Connacht Championship will see Mayo face off against Roscommon at MacHale Park in Castlebar today at 4pm. The Division 1 champions will take on their neighbouring county on Easter Sunday. Mayo had an impressive league campaign in Division 1, beating Galway in the final, while Roscommon finished third in the table. With home advantage, Mayo are the favourites to reach the semi-finals, but Roscommon will be ready to cause an upset. The match will be broadcast live on RTE Two, with coverage starting at 3.15pm. Fans can also stream the action on the RTE player.
Mayo started off the match against Roscommon with a point from a free. Roscommon responded with a goal scored by Diarmuid Murtagh. Roscommon continued to lead and scored another point from a free. Mayo equalised from a free, but Roscommon increased their lead by scoring a penalty, putting them four points ahead. The home side added two points in quick succession, however, Roscommon scored a second goal from Donie Smith, ending the first half with a score of Mayo 0-4 Roscommon 2-2.
In the second half, Mayo started off with a point from play, but Roscommon extended their lead with a free point scored by Diarmuid Murtagh. The home side added another point from play, while Roscommon responded with one point from Colm Reape’s free. Aidan O’Shea scored a point, but Roscommon maintained their lead with a free point scored by Diarmuid Murtagh, ending the match with a score of Mayo 0-10 Roscommon 2-8 in favour of the visitors. Roscommon will now progress to the semi-finals.
That concludes our coverage of the Mayo v Roscommon Connacht Championship match. It was a thrilling encounter between two passionate teams that kept us on the edge of our seats until the final whistle. Although Mayo emerged victorious with a 2-15 to 0-10 win, Roscommon fought hard until the very end. We hope you enjoyed following our live score updates and analysis of the game. Stay tuned for more exciting matchups in the Connacht Championship. Thank you for joining us!