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Matches/U18 Premier League - North/North - 24
U18 Premier League - North 2024/25Match Finished

Liverpool U18 vs Manchester City U18

16 Apr 2025 · 11:00 BST · North - 24

Liverpool U18

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0:5HT 0–1

Manchester City U18

AWAY
⚽ Matthew Warhurst 24′⚽ Matthew Warhurst 46′⚽ Reigan Heskey 56′⚽ Reigan Heskey 63′ (Penalty)⚽ Kian Noble 90+5′
Liverpool’s Academy Ground, Knowsley, MerseysideReferee: J. CunninghamRecorded clock 90′ + 5′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Manchester City U18 win 5–0

Match Finished in the north - 24 of the U18 Premier League - North. 5 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES0 – 5
HALF-TIME0 – 1
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Liverpool U18Manchester City U18

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Liverpool U18

Formation not supplied

Coach M. Bridge-Wilkinson

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Bailey HallProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
  2. 2
    DJ EsdailleProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 62′
  3. 5
    Louis Enahoro-MarcusProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  4. 3
    Cameron WilliamsProfile: Defender · 16 at kick-off
  5. 4
    Harvey OwenProfile: Defender
  6. 10
    Afolami OnanugaProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Off 82′
  7. 8
    Alvin AymanProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
  8. 7
    Ollie O'ConnorProfile: Midfielder · 16 at kick-off
  9. 6
    Schofield LonmeniProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    Off 71′
  10. 11
    Kareem AhmedProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Off 88′
  11. 9
    Joshua Sonni-LambieProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 12
    Emmanuel AirobomaProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    On 71′
  2. 16
    Prince CisséProfile: Attacker · 16 at kick-off
    On 82′
  3. 14
    Tyler MartinProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    On 88′
  4. 13
    Dwain Bernard JuniorProfile: Goalkeeper · 16 at kick-off
  5. 15
    Joseph BradshawProfile: Midfielder · 16 at kick-off

Manchester City U18

Formation not supplied

Coach O. Reiß

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Oliver WhatmuffProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
  2. 3
    Kian NobleProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 90+5′
  3. 2
    Harrison ParkerProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  4. 4
    Adeleke DrakeProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    Off 69′
  5. 5
    Kaden BraithwaiteProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
  6. 6
    Harrison MilesProfile: Midfielder · 16 at kick-off
    Off 77′
  7. 10
    Divine Tayon Mahogany MukasaProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    Off 21′
  8. 8
    Finley GormanProfile: Midfielder · 16 at kick-off
  9. 9
    Luca Murphy FletcherProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    Off 69′
  10. 7
    Christian Dunbar-McDonaldProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
  11. 11
    Reigan HeskeyProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 56′Penalty 63′

Substitutes5

  1. 12
    Matthew WarhurstProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 21′Normal Goal 24′Normal Goal 46′
  2. 16
    Charlie CourtmanProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    On 69′
  3. 15
    Kylan MidwoodProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    On 69′
  4. 14
    Oluwafemi FapetuProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    On 77′
  5. 13
    Max HudsonProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. SubstitutionManchester City U18

    Off Divine Tayon Mahogany Mukasa On Matthew Warhurst

  2. Normal GoalManchester City U18

    Matthew Warhurst · Assist: Reigan Heskey

  3. Normal GoalManchester City U18

    Matthew Warhurst · Assist: Harrison Parker

  4. Normal GoalManchester City U18

    Reigan Heskey

  5. Yellow CardLiverpool U18

    DJ Esdaille

  6. PenaltyManchester City U18

    Reigan Heskey

  7. SubstitutionManchester City U18

    Off Adeleke Drake On Charlie Courtman

  8. SubstitutionManchester City U18

    Off Luca Murphy Fletcher On Kylan Midwood

  9. SubstitutionLiverpool U18

    Off Schofield Lonmeni On Emmanuel Airoboma

  10. SubstitutionManchester City U18

    Off Harrison Miles On Oluwafemi Fapetu

  11. SubstitutionLiverpool U18

    Off Afolami Onanuga On Prince Cissé

  12. SubstitutionLiverpool U18

    Off Kareem Ahmed On Tyler Martin

  13. Normal GoalManchester City U18

    Kian Noble

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2024/25 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Liverpool U18

LSunderland U18 vs Liverpool U1812 Apr 2025 · North - 236 – 1WWolves U18 vs Liverpool U1815 Mar 2025 · North - 211 – 2DLiverpool U18 vs Nottingham Forest U188 Mar 2025 · North - 202 – 2LLiverpool U18 vs Leeds United U181 Mar 2025 · North - 191 – 3LNottingham Forest U18 vs Liverpool U1826 Feb 2025 · North - 135 – 2

Manchester City U18

WWolves U18 vs Manchester City U185 Apr 2025 · North - 130 – 3WBlackburn Rovers U18 vs Manchester City U1829 Mar 2025 · North - 220 – 2WStoke City U18 vs Manchester City U1815 Mar 2025 · North - 211 – 2WManchester City U18 vs Wolves U188 Mar 2025 · North - 202 – 0WManchester City U18 vs Sunderland U1822 Feb 2025 · North - 182 – 0
Previous meetings Within this cup import2 Nov 2024 · Manchester City U18 3 – 1 Liverpool U18

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.