Dublin vs Meath All-Ireland Final Kick-off, Lineups, Broadcast Details
In an exciting turn of events, the All-Ireland women's senior football final will see Meath and Dublin go head-to-head. This highly anticipated clash will take place at Croke Park on the 4.15pm kick-off, as part of an All-Ireland final triple-header.
The road to the final has been a challenging one for both teams. Meath, who are the reigning All-Ireland champions, having claimed the title in 2022, have managed to retain their form. They started their championship journey with a draw against Armagh, followed by a hard-fought victory against Kildare by three points. Their most recent win was against Kerry in the semi-finals, with a score of 2-11 to 1-9.
Dublin, on the other hand, drew their first game against Waterford but bounced back strongly. They defeated Leitrim with an impressive score of 8-18 to 0-7 and secured their place in the semi-finals with a victory over Galway in extra-time. Their most recent competitive win against Meath came in this year's Leinster final, where they triumphed with a score of 2-13 to 0-12.
The intermediate final between Laois and Tyrone will commence at 1.45pm, while the junior final between Antrim and Louth will start at 11.45am. Tickets for the finals are available on Ticketmaster, and the three matches will be televised live on TG4.
The teams' starting lineups have been announced, and the counties have tread similar paths to reach the final, indicating a closely contested match. Meath will be hoping to avenge their Leinster final defeat and reclaim their All-Ireland title, while Dublin will strive to continue their recent winning streak against their rivals.
The last time Meath managed to beat Dublin was in 2024, but Dublin has had the upper hand in their latest meetings. Regardless, the spirit of competition is high, and both teams are eager to make their mark in this year's All-Ireland final.
In spite of the historical dominance of Dublin, Meath intends to avenge their Leinster final defeat and reclaim their All-Ireland title in a highly-anticipated clash of sports during football. The All-Ireland women's senior football final, featuring Meath and Dublin, will take place on the same day, with the match beginning at 4.15pm in Croke Park.