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But credit to Donegal’s card-counting gamblers, their destruction of Derry was a masterclass I didn’t see coming

I had ‘Derry by six’ as the final words from my pre-match column last week. Who would be a pundit, eh? Derry’s goalkeeper Odhran Lynch wasn’t the only person who Donegal made a mockery of this weekend.

I, along with the majority of GAA scribes, failed to see the shock result in Celtic Park coming.