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Liverpool secures 2-0 victory over Como in pre-season friendly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 8:00 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Liverpool secures 2-0 victory over Como in pre-season friendly

Summary

Liverpool defeated Como 2-0 at Anfield in a pre-season friendly on August 16, 2026. Jeremy Jacquet scored on his debut and showcased defensive skills that impressed the crowd. Ronald Araujo provided additional strength in defense after coming on in the second half. Cody Gakpo also stood out with a goal and an assist, indicating strong attacking potential ahead of the Premier League opener against Newcastle. Liverpool's performance hinted at readiness for the upcoming season despite some areas needing improvement.

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•Jeremy Jacquet scores on debut for Liverpool
•Ronald Araujo reinforces defense after halftime
•Cody Gakpo contributes with a goal and assist
•Dominik Szoboszlai shows gradual improvement in midfield
•Liverpool begins season preparation with solid win

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8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Player Ratings: New Liverpool signing shines in Como victory

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Liverpool 2-0 Como: Jeremy Jacquet and Ronald Araujo Impress Before Newcastle OpenerPre-season friendlies are usually a poor place to make grand statements. The tempo drifts, the line-ups change, and ...
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