Watch extended highlights from City's Under-18 Premier League North derby clash away at United.
City were edged out in what proved a compelling and intense derby clash at Carrington as United extended their lead at the top of the table.
Ben Wilkinson‘s youngsters enjoyed the lions’ share of possession and created a number of excellent openings.
Ultimately however it was the hosts who scored the game’s only goal, Louis Jackson’s 63rd minute effort being deflected in by Harrison Parker.
It felt tough on City who more than matched the leaders in what was a high quality affair.
The result made it 12 wins out of 12 for United and left them 12 points clear at the top.
City remain in third but with a game in hand.
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