Match Report
In the standings it was Liverpool U23 4th on 40 points, West Ham United U23 2nd on 48 — separated by 8. Per game in the league, Liverpool U23 were scoring 1.81 and conceding 1.42, West Ham United U23 2.27 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.79 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Liverpool U23 in 5 games.
The venue was Liverpool’s Academy Ground in Knowsley, with room for 1,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-0.