{"id":135172,"date":"2025-09-13T18:52:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T18:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/135172\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T18:52:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T18:52:09","slug":"late-winner-sinks-liverpool-u18s-after-comeback-against-newcastle-liverpool-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/135172\/","title":{"rendered":"Late winner sinks Liverpool U18s after comeback against Newcastle &#8211; Liverpool FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A spirited comeback from Liverpool U18s was ended by <a data-ail=\"327158\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/newcastle\/\" title=\"Newcastle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> U18s, who scored a late winner to triumph 4-3 at the academy.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool U18s 3-4 Newcastle U18s<\/p>\n<p>U18 <a data-ail=\"327158\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a>, Kirkby Academy<br \/>September 13, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Goals: Inglethorpe 29\u2032, Bradshaw 68\u2032, Lonmeni 79\u2032; Taylor 36\u2032, Seldon 46\u2032, Wooster 54\u2032 89\u2032<\/p>\n<p>Under new coach Simon Wiles, Liverpool U18s have already shown themselves to be a vastly improved outfit from last season\u2019s side, which finished the U18 <a data-ail=\"327158\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a> with 19 points from 24 games.<\/p>\n<p>Despite defeat at Saturday lunchtime, this was another good showing from the Reds, for whom Finn Inglethorpe, Joe Bradshaw and Scofield Lonmeni scored.<\/p>\n<p>It was the academy director\u2019s son, Inglethorpe, who scored the first of the afternoon\u2019s seven goals, following up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolfc.com\/news\/u18s-match-report-liverpool-edged-out-newcastle-united-kirkby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">score<\/a> the rebound from Josh Sonni-Lambie\u2019s shot.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2023-02-19-038-Liverpool_U21_Chelsea_U21-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, February 19, 2023: Liverpool Academy manager Alex Inglethorpe during the Premier League 2 Division 1 match between Liverpool FC Under-21's and Chelsea FC Under-21's at the Liverpool Academy. (Pic by David Rawcliffe\/Propaganda)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden alignnone size-medium wp-image-279695\"  \/> <\/p>\n<p>Liverpool were to hold the lead for only six minutes, though, as the visitors\u2019 Matthew Taylor equalised.<\/p>\n<p>Half time: Liverpool U18s 1-1 <a data-ail=\"327158\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/newcastle\/\" title=\"Newcastle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> U18s<\/p>\n<p>Alfie Seldon was the man to put the Magpies ahead in the immediate moments after the break, following Mohamed Waddani\u2019s pass that he sprinted onto from a long throw.<\/p>\n<p>Eight minutes later, Waddani notched his second assist of the day, setting up Kacey Wooster to score <a data-ail=\"327158\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/newcastle\/\" title=\"Newcastle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Newcastle<\/a>\u2018s third. <\/p>\n<p>Liverpool didn\u2019t give in, however, and Alvin Ayman, who was filling in at left-back, put in a good cross for left Bradshaw to turn the ball home at the back post.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2024-09-17-002-AC_Milan_U19_Liverpool_U19-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"MILAN, ITALY - Tuesday, September 17, 2024: Liverpool's substitute Rio Ngumoha (2nd from L) on the bench with Alvin Ayman before the UEFA Youth League match day 1 game between AC Milan Under-19's and Liverpool FC Under-19's at Centro Sportivo Vismara. The game ended 0-0. (Photo by David Rawcliffe\/Propaganda)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden alignnone size-medium wp-image-309064\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>With 11 minutes left to play, substitute Lonmeni then found a leveller, getting on the end of Sonni-Lambie\u2019s clever pass before converting.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t to be for Liverpool, though. Bradshaw hit the post and as the Reds went for a winner, <a data-ail=\"327158\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/newcastle\/\" title=\"Newcastle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> counter-attacked, resulting in Wooster finding the winner.<\/p>\n<p>While defeat will have been tough to swallow, it was another good performance from the under-18s, who have six points from their first three matches.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool U18s: Hall; Esdaille, Cisse, Clarke, Ayman; Upton, Murray-Holme; Bradshaw, Inglethorpe (Lonmeni 72\u2032), Yeguo (Forrester 64\u2032); Sonni-Lambie<\/p>\n<p>Subs not used: Bernard, Owen, Hickman<\/p>\n<p>Next Match: Atletico U19s (H) \u2013 U19 UEFA Youth League \u2013 Wednesday, September 17, 3pm (BST)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A spirited comeback from Liverpool U18s was ended by Newcastle U18s, who scored a late winner to triumph&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135173,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,134,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-135172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-liverpool-fc","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}