Leicester U21 vs Liverpool U21 Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 2–04 – 2
Michael Golding 9′, 64′Nathaniel Opoku 30′, 60′13th
19thJayden Danns 49′Michael Laffey 88′
Player of the matchNathaniel OpokuLEI · 2 goals · 82′ played · 3 shots · 1 tackles · 1 interceptions
9.1- Possession
- 50%50%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 10 (8)12 (6)
- Corners
- 55
- Table · 3 v 0 pts
- 13th → 4th19th → 26th
Premier League 2 Division OneMatchday 1LCFC Training GroundRef H. Blair
This meeting
Events
LEI 4–2 LIV · 2–1 yellow- Full time 4–2
- Amani RichardsYellow card
- Michael Laffey4–2Goal · assist Trent Kone Doherty
- Reiss Khelafor Olabade Aluko
- Karim Ahmedfor Kieran Morrison
- Amani Richardsfor Nathaniel Opoku
- Ryan Donnellyfor Michael Golding
- Logan Briggsfor Tommy Neale
- Sammy BraybrookeYellow card
- Michael Golding4–1Goal
- Nathaniel Opoku3–1Goal
- Will Wrightfor Jayden Danns
- Keyrol Figueroafor Josh Davidson
- Jayden Danns2–1Goal · assist Michael Laffey
- Carter Pinningtonfor Amara Nallo
- Half-time 2–0
- Nathaniel Opoku2–0Goal
- Josh DavidsonYellow card
- Michael Golding1–0Goal
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Jake EvansLEI4
- Nathaniel OpokuLEI3
- Michael GoldingLEI2
Passes
- Wellity LuckyLIV71/79
- Ármin PécsiLIV51/60
- Tommy PillingLIV51/56
Duels won
- Brandon CoverLEI8/12
- Tommy NealeLEI7/9
- Michael LaffeyLIV6/8
Tackles
- Brandon CoverLEI3
- Calvin RamsayLIV3
- Michael LaffeyLIV2
Clearances
- Brandon CoverLEI6
- Kevon GrayLEI6
- Mirsad AliLEI4
Saves
- Ármin PécsiLIV5
- Jake DonohueLEI4
Table after full time
Premier League 2 Division One 2025/2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 4:0 | +4 | 3 | 1st | |
| 2 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 3:0 | +3 | 3 | 2nd | |
| 3 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 5:3 | +2 | 3 | 17th ▲14 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 4:2 | +2 | 3 | 13th ▲9 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 3:1 | +2 | 3 | 16th ▲11 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 4:3 | +1 | 3 | 3rd ▼3 | |
| 24 | 1 | 0-0-1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 | 23rd ▼1 | |
| 25 | 1 | 0-0-1 | 3:5 | -2 | 0 | 10th ▼15 | |
| 26 | 1 | 0-0-1 | 2:4 | -2 | 0 | 19th ▼7 | |
| 27 | 1 | 0-0-1 | 1:3 | -2 | 0 | 14th ▼13 | |
| 28 | 1 | 0-0-1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 | 28th | |
| 29 | 1 | 0-0-1 | 0:4 | -4 | 0 | 29th |
- Leicester U21
- 13th → 4th0 → 3 pts
- Liverpool U21
- 19th → 26th0 → 0 pts
Referee
H. Blair- Cards / match
- 3.24this match 3 (-0.24)
- Yellows / match
- 3.03this match 3
- Reds / match
- 0.22
- Penalties / match
- 0.2719% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 22.3this match 26
1.24Home 1.24 vs Away 1.78 yellows/match · +0.54 away · 2–6 red1.78
51%Results in 37 recent matches · draw 11%38%
home winsaway wins- With Leicester U21
- 1-0-0 in 1 · 2 yellows/game
What stands out
- 4thfrom 13th
Leicester U21 moved from 13th to 4th in the Premier League 2 Division One table with this result.0 → 3 points after 1 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 26thfrom 19th
Liverpool U21 moved from 19th to 26th in the Premier League 2 Division One table with this result.0 → 0 points after 1 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
Team stats
24 figures- 50%Possession50%
- 10Shots12
- 8Shots on target6
- 6Big chances2
- 5Corners5
- 379Passes494
- 15Fouls11
- 2Yellow cards1
All 24 stats
- Attack
- 81Attacks101
- 39Dangerous attacks41
- 0Offsides1
- 80%Shot accuracy50%
- 5Shots blocked0
- 7Shots inside box9
- 2Shots off target1
- 3Shots outside box3
- 16Successful dribbles4
- Passing
- 310Accurate passes414
- Defence
- 49Duels won43
- 11Interceptions5
- 4Saves6
- Discipline
- 11Free kicks15
- Other
- 4Substitutions4
- 14Throw-ins24
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 17.1Jake Donohue101′
- 56Olabade Aluko↓83′
- 47.3Kevon Gray101′
- 56.4Mirsad Ali101′
- 37.6Brandon Cover101′
- 87.4Tommy Neale↓69′
- 67.3Sammy BraybrookeYC 101′
- 77.7Jake Evans101′
- 108.3Michael Golding2G ↓77′
- 116.9Silko Thomas101′
- 99.1Nathaniel Opoku2G ↓77′
- 14.4Ármin Pécsi101′
- 35.5Wellity Lucky101′
- 46.1Amara Nallo↓46′
- 55.3Terence McLaughlin-Miles101′
- 25.8Calvin Ramsay101′
- 64.4Tommy Pilling101′
- 85.1Josh DavidsonYC ↓60′
- 76.4Kieran Morrison↓79′
- 108.5Michael LaffeyG A 101′
- 117.6Trent Kone DohertyA 101′
- 97.5Jayden DannsG ↓60′
- 12Reiss KhelaDF · ↑83′
- 14Ryan DonnellyMF · ↑77′6.2
- 15Logan BriggsMF · ↑69′6.4
- 16Amani RichardsFW · YC ↑77′5.8
- 13Harry FrenchGK
SubstitutesCoaches: Leon McSweeney · Robert PageG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 12Carter PinningtonDF · ↑46′
- 14Keyrol FigueroaFW · ↑60′
- 15Will WrightFW · ↑60′6.1
- 16Karim AhmedFW · ↑79′
- 13Bailey Hall-MacDonaldGK
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 3.47Goals per game (both sides)3.13
- 93%Over 1.587%
- 53%Over 2.553%
- 27%Over 3.533%
- 60%Both teams scored67%
- 20%Clean sheets7%
- 27%Failed to score27%
- Leicester U21 at home v Liverpool U21 away
- 7Played8
- 3Won1
- 2Drawn4
- 2Lost3
- 9-6Goals (for-against)10-13
- 1.57Points per game0.88
- 43%Over 2.550%
- 43%Clean sheets13%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 9-111st-half goals (for-against)9-12
- 20-122nd-half goals (for-against)7-19
- 69%Goals after half-time44%
- 73%Goal before half-time73%
- 4-6-5Half-time W-D-L3-7-5
TV channels
- Other
- 1xBet · 1xBet.kz · 22Bet
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League 2 Division One
- Season
- 2025/2026 · Matchday 1 of 21
- Kick-off
- Venue
- LCFC Training Ground
- Capacity
- 1,000 · grass
- Weather
- 23 °C · broken clouds · humidity 50%
- Referee
- H. Blair
- LEI coach
- Leon McSweeney
- LIV coach
- Robert Page
Match summary
Leicester U21 beat Liverpool U21 4-2 in the Premier League 2 Division One, Regular Season.
Across 4 previous meetings on record, Leicester U21 won 1 and Liverpool U21 won 3, with 0 draws (4 goals per game).
Goals came from Michael Golding (9', 64') and Nathaniel Opoku (30', 60') for Leicester U21 and Jayden Danns (49') and Michael Laffey (88') for Liverpool U21.
Leicester U21 — live results and scheduleLiverpool U21 — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Top ratings
XI avg 7.50 v 6.05
Nathaniel OpokuLEI9.1- MLMichael LaffeyLIV8.5
Michael GoldingLEI8.3- JEJake EvansLEI7.7
Trent Kone DohertyLIV7.6
Head-to-head
4 meetings on record since 20151-0-3Leicester U21 W-D-L · goals 4:12
1 LEI0 draws3 LIV- Goals per meeting
- 4
- Over 2.5 goals
- 75%
- Both teams scored
- 75%
- Won by the host
- 50%
- Liverpool U211–2Leicester U21Premier League 2 Division One
- Liverpool U217–1Leicester U21Premier League 2 Division One
- Leicester U210–2Liverpool U21Premier League U21
- Liverpool U212–1Leicester U21Premier League U21
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 3-0W31 Jan
- 5-1W7 Feb
- 6-3W14 Feb
- 2-1W24 Feb
- 0-2L28 Feb
- 2-0W3 Mar
- 3-2W14 Mar
- 0-0D7 Apr
- 0-2L11 Apr
- 3-5L27 Apr
6-1-3goals 24:161.90pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 0-2L26 Jan
- 1-1D7 Feb
- 0-3L16 Feb
- 1-0W21 Feb
- 0-1L2 Mar
- 1-1D9 Mar
- 1-2L6 Apr
- 1-1D13 Apr
- 2-2D18 Apr
- 1-2L25 Apr
1-4-5goals 8:150.70pts/game
- A
Southampton U213–5 - A
Nottingham Forest U210–2 - H
West Brom U210–0 - A
West Ham United U213–2 - H
Tottenham U212–0
latest 5
- A
Manchester City U211–2 - A
Aston Villa U212–2 - H
Leeds United U211–1 - A
Brighton U211–2 - H
West Ham United U211–1
Matchday 1
Premier League 2 Division One · the other 10 games- Ipswich Town U21
4–3
Derby County U21 - Arsenal U21
2–3
Fulham U21 - Birmingham City U21
2–2
Stoke City U21 - Reading U21
2–3
Norwich City U21 - Aston Villa U21
0–3
Leeds United U21 - Newcastle United U21
1–2
Southampton U21 - Brighton U21
4–0
West Brom U21 - Chelsea U21
3–1
Manchester City U21 - Sunderland U21
3–5
Tottenham U21 - Middlesbrough U21
0–1
Manchester United U21
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