Derby U18, Liverpool U18 share points in six-goal draw
DERBY, England (Interstat) — Derby U18 and Liverpool U18 played to a 3-3 draw in U18 Premier League play Saturday at Moor Farm Training Centre. Theo Olofingbuaro gave Derby the lead in the 29th minute, and Joseph Connor doubled it in the 43rd. Liverpool answered after halftime as Erik Farkas scored in the 49th and Luca Eden equalized in the 53rd. Remi Harvey restored Derby’s lead in the 67th, but Zak Coxon leveled for Liverpool in the 71st. The back-and-forth match featured six goals and six yellow cards. Liverpool’s record in the competition moved to 2-1-2, while Derby’s is 2-3-1. Those league marks also match both teams’ records across all competitions. Yellow cards went to Liverpool’s Harvey Owen and Eden, and Derby’s Harley Neal, Simeon Fearon, Oliver Lukic and Daniel Watmon. Liverpool next hosts Leicester U18 on Oct. 17, while Derby visits Wolverhampton Wanderers FC U18 the same day.