Two goals from David Omilabu fired Palace Under-18s to a comfortable win over Aston Villa, and saw them go three points clear at the top of the U18s Premier League South.
Summary:
- The Eagles kicked off knowing a win would send them top of the table
- David Omilabu fires home a penalty in 2nd minute
- Jesurun Rak-Sakyi’s shot falls to Omilabu for tap in and 2-0 lead
- Aston Villa score sloppy goal before half time
- Half-time: Palace 2-1 Aston Villa
- Joe Whitworth saves well to deny early second-half minute equaliser
- Jack Wells-Morrison scores back post header for 3-1 after half time
- Full-time: Palace 3-1 Aston Villa
In a sunny south London, the high-flying U18’s started the game at a frenetic pace.