Leeds stages comeback to defeat Liverpool 4-2 in Chicago friendly

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Leeds stages comeback to defeat Liverpool 4-2 in Chicago friendly
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Liverpool lost to Leeds United 4-2 in a friendly match at Soldier Field on August 2, 2026. The match saw Liverpool take a 2-0 lead at halftime with goals from Luke Chambers and Florian Wirtz. However, Leeds responded with four goals in the second half, including a brace from Dominic Calvert-Lewin and goals from Brenden Aaronson and Sean Longstaff. Both teams now return to England to continue their pre-season preparations ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • Liverpool led 2-0 at halftime with goals from Chambers and Wirtz
  • Leeds scored four goals in the second half to secure victory
  • Goals from Aaronson, Calvert-Lewin (2), and Longstaff fueled Leeds' comeback
  • Match took place at Soldier Field in Chicago
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Liverpool threw away a two-goal lead in spectacular fashion as Leeds won the final match of both teams' United States tour 4-2.

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