Match Report
The table read 5th (Liverpool U21, 4 pts) against 8th (Benfica U21, 1 pts), 3 points apart. Benfica U21's recent output lagged their position: 21st on form over five rounds while 8th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/1.75 for Liverpool U21 and 1/2 for Benfica U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.75.
The match was played at Prenton Park in Birkenhead (capacity 16,587). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.