City to face Aston Villa in Under-18 Premier League National final | OneFootball

Manchester City will take on Aston Villa in the Under-18 Premier League National final showpiece.

The match will see the North title winners, City, take on the Villans at Villa Park after they confirmed top spot of the South league on Thursday evening.

City claimed the North title at the start of May, beating Derby 4-3 to take the crown following an impressive 21-game winning run.

Villa also topped their league with one game to go, overcoming Leicester City with a 1-0 triumph.

City last won the National title back in 2023/24.

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Under the leadership of now EDS Lead Coach Ben Wilkinson, our Under-18s beat West Ham United 2-1 at the Etihad to claim the accolade for a third time in its new format which was introduced in 2017/18.

For Villa, this is the first time they have reached the National final.

It will be the second time this month Reiss’ Under-18s take on Aston Villa after City fell to a 3-1 FA Youth Cup final defeat.

The date and kick-off time for the Under-18 Premier League National final will be confirmed in due course.

Keep across mancity.com and the official app for details.