2020 Ulster Senior Football Championship

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The 2020 Ulster Senior Football Championship is the 132nd installment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship organised by Ulster GAA. It is one of the four provincial competitions of the 2020 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. The winners receive the Anglo-Celt Cup. The draw for the championship was made on 9 October 2019.[1]

Province Ulster
Year2020
TrophyAnglo-Celt Cup
Teams9
Quick facts Tournament details, Province ...
2020 Ulster SFC
Tournament details
Province Ulster
Year2020
TrophyAnglo-Celt Cup
Teams9
Winners
Champions Cavan (40th win)
ManagerMickey Graham
CaptainRaymond Galligan
Runners-up
Runners-up Donegal
ManagerDeclan Bonner
CaptainMichael Murphy
Other
Top Scorer Gearóid McKiernan (0-11)
Rian O'Neill (0-11)
Donal O'Hare (1-8)
 2019
2021 
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The BBC showed six televised games live.[2]

The Athletic Grounds in Armagh hosted the final, as the fixture was behind closed doors.[3]

Donegal were the two-time defending champions, but were beaten by Cavan in a repeat of the previous year's final.

Teams

The Ulster championship is contested by the nine county teams in the province of Ulster.

More information Team, Colours ...
Team Colours Sponsor Manager Captain Most recent success
All-Ireland Provincial
Antrim Saffron and white Fona Cab Lenny Harbinson Declan Lynch
Armagh Orange and white Simply Fruit Kieran McGeeney Rory Grugan
Cavan Royal blue and white Kingspan Group Mickey Graham Raymond Galligan
Derry Red and white H&A Mechanical Services Rory Gallagher Enda Lynn
Donegal Gold and green KN Group Declan Bonner Michael Murphy
Down Red and black EOS IT Solutions Paddy Tally Darren O'Hagan
Fermanagh Green and white Tracey Concrete Ryan McMenamin Eoin Donnelly
Monaghan White and blue Investec Séamus "Banty" McEnaney Ryan Wylie[4]
Tyrone White and Red Tyrone Fabrication Mickey Harte Mattie Donnelly
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Championship draw

Preliminary round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Donegal 1–13
Tyrone 1–11
Donegal 1–22
Armagh 0–13
Derry 0–15
Armagh 0–17
Donegal 0–12
Cavan 1–13
Fermanagh 0–11
Down 1–15
Down 1–13
Cavan 1–14
Antrim 0–9
Monaghan 1–17 Cavan 0–13
Cavan 2–15

Matches

Preliminary round

31 October 2020 (2020-10-31)
13:15 GMT (UTC+0)
Preliminary round
More information Monaghan, 1-17 (20) – (21) 2-15(a.e.t.) ...
Monaghan 1-17 (20) (21) 2-15
(a.e.t.)
Cavan
(HT: 1–11 1-4)
Gls: C McManus 1.
Pts: C McManus 4 (2f), M Bannigan 2, K Duffy 1, D Ward 1, F Kelly 1, K Hughes 1, R McAnespie 1, S O’Hanlon 1, C McCarthy 1, A Woods 1, C Walshe 1, S Carey 1 (m), R Beggan 1 (f).
Gls: M Reilly 1, O Pierson 1.
Pts: G McKiernan 3, S Smith 2, L Fortune 2, G Smith 1, J Smith 1, M Reilly 1, O Kiernan 1, T Galligan 1, N Murray 1 (1m), C Conroy 1 (1 ‘45), R Galligan 1 (f).
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St Tiernach's Park, Clones
Referee: Ciaran Branagan (Down)
Attendance: 0[note 1]

Quarter-finals

1 November 2020 (2020-11-01)
13:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-final
More information Donegal, 1-13 (16) – (14) 1-11 ...
Donegal 1-13 (16) (14) 1-11 Tyrone
(HT: 1-5 0-6)
Gls: M Langan 1.
Pts: C Thompson 7 (5fs), M Langan 2, J Brennan 2, O Gallen 1, P Brennan 1.
Gls: D Canavan 1.
Pts: D McCurry 3 (1f), M Bradley 2, M Donnelly 1, C McKenna 1 (f), P Harte 1, F Burns 1, N Morgan 1 (45), D Canavan 1.
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1 November 2020 (2020-11-01)
16:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-final
More information Derry, 0-15 (15) – (17) 0-17 ...
Derry 0-15 (15) (17) 0-17 Armagh
(HT: 0-5 0–11)

Pts: S McGuigan 7 (7f); N Loughlin 4 (3f); E Doherty 1, C McFaul 1, P Kearney 1, C McKaigue 1.

Pts: R O'Neill 4 (4f); R Grugan 3 (1f), J Clarke 3; A Forker 2, O O'Neill 2; C O'Neill 1, M Shields 1, J Óg Burns 1
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Celtic Park, Derry
Referee: Sean Hurson (Tyrone)
Attendance: 0[note 1]
7 November 2020 (2020-11-07)
13:15 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-final
More information Antrim, 0-9 (09) – (13) 0-13 ...
Antrim 0-9 (09) (13) 0-13 Cavan
(HT: 0-6 0-5)

Pts: P Cunningham 2 (1f), C Murray 2 (1m); M McCann 1, K Quinn 1, D McAleese 1, P McBride 1 (f), T McCann 1 (f).

Pts: G McKiernan 3 (1f), TE Donoghue 3 (1m 1f); C Brady 2, O Kiernan 2; K Clarke 1, C Timoney 1, O Pierson 1
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Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan
Referee: Paul Faloon (Down)
Attendance: 0[note 1]
8 November 2020 (2020-11-08)
13:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-final
More information Fermanagh, 0-11 (11) – (18) 1-15 ...
Fermanagh 0-11 (11) (18) 1-15 Down
(HT: 0-6 0-7)

Pts: T Corrigan 6 (4f, 1m), C Corrigan 1, D McGurn 1, C Jones 1, D Teague 1, P McCusker 1.
Gls: D O'Hare 1
Pts: D O'Hare 4 (3f), B O'Hagan 4, J Johnston 2, C Mooney 2, R Johnston 2, C Quinn 1
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Semi-finals

14 November 2020 (2020-11-14)
13:15 GMT (UTC+0)
Semi-final
More information Donegal, 1-22 (25) – (13) 0-13 ...
Donegal 1-22 (25) (13) 0-13 Armagh
(HT: 1-12 0-3)
Gls: P Mogan 1.
Pts: M Langan 3, P Mogan 2, R McHugh 2, J Brennan 2, C McGonigle 2 (1m), C Thompson 2 (1f), N O’Donnell 2 (1m), M Murphy 2 (2f), EB Gallagher 1, H McFadden 1 (m), P McBrearty 1, O Gallen 1, A McClean 1

Pts: R O’Neill 7 (6f, 1x’45′), J Clarke 2, C Turbitt 2 (1m), O O’Neil 1, N Grimley 1 (1m).
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15 November 2020 (2020-11-15)
13:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Semi-final
More information Down, 1-13 (16) – (17) 1-14 ...
Down 1-13 (16) (17) 1-14 Cavan
(HT: 1-9 0-4)
Gls: C Doherty 1.
Pts: J Johnston 6 (1m), D O’Hare 4 (3f), P Devlin 2 (1x’45′).
Gls: M Reilly 1 (pen).
Pts: G McKiernan 3 (3f), T Galligan 3 (1m), C Madden 3, K Brady 2, P Faulkner 1, C Brady 1, S Smith 1 (f).
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Athletic Grounds, Armagh
Referee: Martin McNally (Monaghan)
Attendance: 0[note 1]

Final

22 November 2020 (2020-11-22)
16:00 GMT (UTC+0)
More information Donegal, 0-12 (12) – (16) 1-13 ...
Donegal 0-12 (12) (16) 1-13 Cavan
(HT: 0-9 - 0-7)

Pts: P McBrearty 4 (2f), N O’Donnell 2, C McGonigle 2, R McHugh 1, P Mogan 1, M Langan 1, M Murphy 1.
Gls: C Madden 1.
Pts: C Madden 2, J Smith 2, O Kiernan 2, G McKiernan 2 (2f), J McLoughlin 1, G Smith 1, C Brady 1, T Galligan 1, M Reilly 1.
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See also

Notes

References

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