Ngumoha's deflected strike gives Liverpool win over Wrexham

A deflected 75th-minute goal from substitute Rio Ngumoha decided a scrappy pre-season friendly at Yankee Stadium.

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What happened. Rio Ngumoha's deflected strike in the 75th minute gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over Wrexham in a pre-season friendly at Yankee Stadium.

• Ngumoha was a second-half substitute deployed on the right.
• The goal looped in off Wrexham defender Lewis Brunt.
• Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney attended.

Liverpool have two wins from two under new head coach Andoni Iraola on this pre-season tour.

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