Solihull Moors rally past Newcastle U21 at home
SOLIHULL, England (Interstat) — Solihull Moors defeated Newcastle United Under-21s 2-1 on Tuesday at ARMCO Arena, using a second-half goal from Flynn Coffey to complete a comeback after Ben Wodskou had canceled out Alfie Seldon’s early opener. The visitors went ahead first, but Solihull Moors responded with two goals. Newcastle United Under-21s struck in the 3rd minute when Seldon scored. Wodskou leveled in the 37th minute, and Coffey scored the winner in the 55th. Jevon Mills and Elias Kachunga each recorded an assist for Solihull. M. Johnson was shown a yellow card in the 66th minute. Seldon was substituted in the 62nd minute, Wodskou in the 46th and Coffey in the 60th. Solihull Moors moved to 1-0 in the competition and 2-2 overall. Newcastle United Under-21s dropped to 0-1 in the competition and 0-2 overall. The home side played out the closing stages with the lead and secured the result at ARMCO Arena in Solihull, West Midlands.