Liverpool faced a surprising defeat in a pre-season friendly against Preston North End. Find out what went down in the match!
Liverpool faced off against Preston North End in a pre-season friendly that left fans stunned. The match, held at the AXA Training Centre, saw Liverpool losing 1-0 to Preston in a behind-closed-doors encounter. The game marked Arne Slot's debut as Liverpool's head coach, with star players Mo Salah and Harvey Elliott getting crucial minutes on the field.
Despite a strong lineup featuring Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai, Liverpool couldn't secure a win, as Preston's Robbie Brady scored the only goal of the game. With 25 Liverpool players showcasing their skills, including Doak, Salah, and Elliott, Preston's defense proved to be too strong for the Reds.
The defeat comes as a surprise to Liverpool fans, as expectations were high for the team under new management. Despite the setback, Liverpool's performance in the pre-season friendly highlighted areas for improvement before their official fixtures begin on July 27.
In a thrilling turn of events, Preston North End's official Twitter account proudly announced their victory over Liverpool, adding to the shock factor of the match. The outcome serves as a wake-up call for Liverpool as they prepare for the upcoming season, emphasizing the need for strategic enhancements in their gameplay.
Liverpool were edged out 1-0 by Preston North End in a behind-closed-doors pre-season friendly at the AXA Training Centre on Friday.
Liverpool were beaten by Preston North End in a behind-closed-doors friendly, with Mo Salah and Harvey Elliott getting minutes.
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