Liverpool U18s displayed their strength and resilience against Leeds United U18s, securing a 4-0 win at the Academy on Friday night under floodlights. The young Reds are in fifth place in the U18 Premier League North, with three games left to play. The victory marks their third consecutive win in the league and the second successive clean sheet.
Jayden Danns played a pivotal role for Liverpool U18s in their latest win, scoring two goals and assisting one. In the fourth minute, Liverpool were awarded a penalty when Ranel Young was brought down by Leeds United’s goalkeeper. Danns stepped up and converted it, putting the young Reds ahead early on. In stoppage time, he scored a header that sealed the deal for Liverpool.
Danns’ impressive close control set up substitute Lewis Koumas’ goal. With his outstanding performance, Danns has become a standout player in the academy season, proving to be one of the most improved players this year.
Liverpool U18s showed great resilience against some questionable tackles from Leeds United U18s. Josh Davidson, who usually plays as a right-back, played well as a defensive midfielder in protecting the defence of Liverpool.
Midfielder Fola Onanuga scored his first goal for Liverpool U18s and showed his quality on the pitch. The clean sheet was also testament to the collective effort of the team.
Everyone connected to Liverpool U18s is brimming with confidence following their recent victories. The next challenge is against Derby County on Tuesday, which promises to be an exciting match for both sides.
The coach has reflected on last season’s unique 103 win over Leeds at the Academy but is now focused on building on their recent performance at Newcastle.
Winning breeds confidence, and Liverpool U18s is starting to believe in what they are capable of achieving. With the team’s current form, they are poised to have a strong finish in the U18 Premier League North.
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