U18s match summary: Blackburn v United

After the team’s seventh outing of the month saw a goalless first period, the young Reds took the lead inside the opening two minutes of the second half, through Victor Musa.

Level terms were restored soon after for the hosts through Max Davies, but Amir Ibragimov nudged us back in front with a goal that proved decisive in the day’s U18 Premier League clash.

Adam Lawrence’s side were dominant for large parts of both halves, and played particularly well inside the opening 20 minutes, mustering up multiple good opportunities in that time.

Shea Lacey was unlucky not to score on several one-on-one attempts, while the young Reds were also threatening from set-pieces.

Musa started on the left for…