Sunderland edged out Liverpool in a fantastic win on Saturday, 5x2, relating to matchweek 22 of the U18 Premier League. In this competition, Alex Ackerley's team came from a win, and Marc Bridge-Wilkinson's team came from a draw. Louie Koumas made a great performance with 2 goals.
The first goal of the game was scored by Ethan Moore, early in the game. In the 6th minute, Louie Koumas fired home for Liverpool. With 13 minutes on the clock, Mason Cotcher scored the second goal for Sunderland. After 21 minutes, Alex Ackerley's team extended their lead with a goal from forward.
After the break, Jake Waters doubled the lead for Sunderland. After 51 minutes, Alex Ackerley's team increased their lead with a goal from forward. With 81 minutes on the clock, Louie Koumas wrapped things up.
After the result Sunderland are 2nd in the table, with 47 points, while Liverpool sit 10th place, with 21 points. In the next fixture, Alex Ackerley's team visit Wolverhampton. Meanwhile, Marc Bridge-Wilkinson's team will play at home against Wolverhampton.