Aston Villa’s Under-23 and Under-18 sides were both in action against Reading at Bodymoor Heath last weekend.
The teams endured differing fortunes as Mark Delaney’s Under-23s went down 2-1 on Friday night before Sean Verity’s Under-18 squad came back from a goal behind to win 3-1 on Saturday.
Cameron Archer netted for the Under-23s as they lost against the Royals. Here are some of the best photos from the match...
U23s: Aston Villa 1-2 Reading
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Despite trailing for much of the match, the Under-18s turned things around in the final 11 minutes of their match against Reading.
Brad Young scored a penalty before Lamare Bogarde and Taylor Jay-Hart completed the turnaround. Here are some of the best snaps from the win…
U18s: Aston Villa 3-1 Reading
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