Man Utd U18 defeat Liverpool in exciting 7-goal clash

Football
31 Jan 2024 • 4:20 PM MYT
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Manchester United U18s have defeated Liverpool 4-3 to maintain their leadership at the top of the table.

United came from behind twice to earn the points.

Liverpool winger Trent Kane-Doherty had the visitors ahead before United striker Ethan Wheatley equalised. Kieran Morrison then struck as Liverpool went into the break 2-1 ahead.

After halftime, United struck twice to go ahead 3-2 thanks to Jayce Fitzgerald and the impressive Ethan Williams.

United then went 4-2 up thanks to substitute James Scanlon before Liverpool captain Mick Laffey scored late as the final whistle blew with the scores finishing 4-3.


MATCH DETAILS

Man United: Harrison; Nolan, Kingdon, Jackson, Amass; McAllister, Fitzgerald (Devaney 73); Missin (Scanlon 60), J. Fletcher, Williams, Wheatley (Biancheri 80).

Substitutes not used: Myles, Munro.

Goals: Wheatley 21, Fitzgerald 49, Williams 58, Scanlon 75 | Kone-Doherty 10, Morrison 45+2, Laffey 90+5.