Liverpool U19s Secure Victory in 9-Goal Thriller with Kieran Morrison Influencing Five Goals
Liverpool U19s staged a thrilling comeback to secure a 5-4 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt U19s in the UEFA Youth League on October 22, 2025. This remarkable match took place at Sportpark Dreieich, showcasing the resilience of Liverpool’s squad.
Match Overview
Throughout the game, Liverpool exhibited determination, coming back from two deficits. The match ended with a total of nine goals, highlighting the offensive talents of both teams.
Goalscorers
- Eintracht Frankfurt U19s:
- Keziah Oteng-Mensah – 9′
- Alessandro Gaul Souza – 34′
- Noah Fenyo – 35′
- Leonidas Tsiokos – 90+1′
- Liverpool U19s:
- Trent Kone-Doherty – 17′, 51′
- Billy Boakye Osei (own goal) – 22′
- Josh Sonni-Lambie – 44′
- Ollie O’Connor – 68′
Key Moments
The match began with Frankfurt taking an early lead through Oteng-Mensah. However, Liverpool quickly responded with Kone-Doherty’s equalizer. Morrison’s contributions were significant, including setting up Kone-Doherty’s first goal and facilitating an own goal by Frankfurt’s goalkeeper.
Despite leading briefly, Liverpool found themselves trailing again after quick goals from Souza and Fenyo of Frankfurt. Just before halftime, Sonni-Lambie scored, bringing the score to 3-3.
Second Half Highlights
In the second half, Liverpool’s Kone-Doherty showcased his skill with a powerful shot that put Liverpool ahead. With tactical substitutions, including Ollie O’Connor, who immediately added to the score, Liverpool established a strong lead. O’Connor’s goal came from a precise pass by Morrison, further underscoring his impact throughout the match.
As the match neared its conclusion, Frankfurt managed to score again through Tsiokos, adding tension to the final moments, but Liverpool held on to their narrow lead.
Player of the Match
Kieran Morrison was the standout performer for Liverpool, influencing all five goals without finding the net himself. His vision and creativity on the right flank proved vital to the team’s success.
Looking Ahead
Liverpool U19s currently sit with seven points in the UEFA Youth League. Their next match is against Everton U21s in the Premier League 2, scheduled for October 26 at 1 PM GMT.
