Mayo look to get their season back on track as they welcome Roscommon to MacHale Park in the 5th round of the Allianz Football League Division 1. Here's all you need to know about Mayo v Roscommon.
Kevin McStay's side started their season brightly with impressive victories against Galway and Dublin. However, they have gone off track in recent weeks as they lost to a last gasp David Clifford point versus Kerry and were beaten by Tyrone last weekend as a strong second half from the Red Hand County gave them the victory. Mayo are still in a decent position sitting join second with Tyrone, Dublin and Kerry who are all on 4 points chasing Mickey Harte's Derry with a maximum 8 points from their four games.
For Roscommon they have had mixed results in their league season losing the first game against Tyrone, drawing at home to Galway, losing against Dublin and registering their first victory of the campaign versus Monaghan last weekend. As a result, they sit in 6th place in Division 1 on 3 points only a point above bottom placed Monaghan. The Rossies and manager Davy Burke will want to build on their first win and ease any relegation concerns with a victory against Mayo.
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When Is Mayo v Roscommon?
Mayo v Roscommon will take place this Saturday the 2nd of March in MacHale Park. Throw-in is scheduled for 7:30pm.
Our Senior footballers will take on Roscommon in Round 5 of the Allianz League this Saturday at 7.30pm in Hastings Insurance MacHale Park.
With Live coverage on Sport TG4
Ticket link below 👇👇👇
🎟️ Advance ticket sales only at https://t.co/GevXel2ug5 or selected Centra &… pic.twitter.com/PSnza0Y3E9— Mayo GAA (@MayoGAA) February 26, 2024
How To Watch Mayo v Roscommon
The fixture will be shown live on TG4 with coverage beginning from 7:15pm.
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Team news
The Roscommon team remains mostly the same as last week's fixture against Monaghan. The only change to Davy Burke's lineup absence of Conor Hussey on the starting 15 after he was replaced by Niall Daly during the Monaghan match.
📣 Davy Burke has named his team to face Mayo in Round 5 of the Allianz Football League Division 1 in Castlebar on Saturday.
🚫 Tickets will not be sold at the venue.
🎟️ Advance ticket sales only at https://t.co/p5O0ofHXDU or selected Centra & SuperValu stores.#Rosgaa pic.twitter.com/8dpY1fqFQ0— Roscommon GAA (@RoscommonGAA) February 29, 2024
For Mayo, Aidan O'Shea is named in the starting fifteen, while Colm Reape is back in goals.
Here is the Mayo Senior Football team to face Roscommon in the Allianz football league Rd 5 tomorrow evening. 🟢🔴
The game will also be shown live on @SportTG4
📖Read team news here ⬇️⬇️⬇️https://t.co/dPjuh4R3LO pic.twitter.com/B0uWJACTtB— Mayo GAA (@MayoGAA) March 1, 2024