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However, for All-Ireland football qualifiers and hurling's preliminary quarter-finals the rule is that the fixture must be decided on the day. That requires ordinary periods of extra time should teams be level, followed by two more periods of five minutes if neither side has won. In the event the sides are still inseparable, a shoot-out will take place, such as decided the O'Byrne Cup semi-final between Meath and Longford earlier this year.
