AcademyU21s match report: Liverpool score four in friendly win over Bolton

Kaide Gordon opened the scoring thanks to good play from Erik Farkas and Jayden Danns, which allowed the forward to finish from a tight angle into the top corner.

Danns then turned from provider to goalscorer as he combined again with Gordon to double the advantage, meeting a low cross from his teammate to convert inside the area.

Gordon netted his second of the afternoon and the Reds' third at a quick breakaway.

In the second period, substitute Kareem Ahmed rounded off the scoring for the home team, while the visitors pulled a goal back.

Liverpool U21s: Mrozek (Misciur, 46), Pitt, Pinnington, Lucky (Williams, 46), Miles (Davidson, 70), Trueman, Gordon (Pilling, 70), Pilling (Laffey, 46), Danns (Wright, 30), Farkas (Ahmed, 46), Abe (Figueroa, 46).