The pivotal score in the game was Enda Smith’s 50th minute penalty
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In front of a raucous crowd of approximately 8,000, Smith held his nerve and calmly stroked the ball low beyond Ethan Rafferty. A melee broke out in the middle of the field in the immediate aftermath of the penalty conversion and the remainder of the game was frantic, edge of the seat stuff. They actually led 0-6 to 0-3 midway through the first half but Armagh lost their last four kickouts of the opening period, and Roscommon took advantage to reel in the visitors.
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