Dan Higgins and Matthew Downey in inspired form as Derry reach minor final

Dan Higgins of Derry in action against Sean Emmanuel of Meath during the 2020 Electric Ireland GAA Football All-Ireland Minor Championship semi-final. Picture: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Matthew Downey kicked 0-8 as Derry booked a place in the 2020 All-Ireland MFC final, overcoming the challenge of Meath 1-14 to 1-7 in Newry.

Dan Higgins got the Ulster side's goal in the second half as the sides were locked at 0-4 apiece at the break.