Match Report
In the standings it was Burnley U18 11th on 30 points, Everton U18 4th on 42 — separated by 12. The last five rounds placed Burnley U18 4th in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. Against a league average of 2.07 goals per team per game, Burnley U18 ran at 1.88 scored and 2.62 conceded, Everton U18 at 2.08 and 1.73.
Burnley FC Training Centre, capacity 1,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Everton U18 led 3-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-5.
Goal scorers
Everton U18: Freddie Murdock (8'), Ray Roberts (16'), Freddie Murdock (22'), Jonathan Nsangou (59'), Ray Roberts (88')
Key stats
Possession: Burnley U18 46% · Everton U18 54% · Total shots: 9-15 · On target: 4-9 · Corners: 5-7