Match Report
32 points for Derby U18 (10th), 35 for Liverpool U18 (8th): a 3-point gap. Derby U18 had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 4th in the league over the last five rounds against 10th overall. Per game in the league, Derby U18 were scoring 1.69 and conceding 2.58, Liverpool U18 2.69 and 2.69, against a competition average of 2.07 goals per team per game.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 2 for Derby U18, 2 for Liverpool U18 and 1 drawn, at 4.2 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
Derby U18 led 3-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 4-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Derby U18: Remi Harvey (9'), Prince Kobe Cisse (16' og), James Ward (80'), Israel Green (45') · Liverpool U18: Lamore Forrester (35'), Joe Upton (49'), Joe Upton (74')
Key stats
Possession: Derby U18 56% · Liverpool U18 44% · Total shots: 15-15 · On target: 5-8 · Corners: 5-6