Match ReportCaughtOffsideUnverified source· 2 Aug 2026
Liverpool collapse in Chicago as Leeds rally for 4-2 win
Liverpool's two-goal cushion evaporated as Leeds struck four times after the break in a pre-season thriller.


Liverpool
team
Competition
Pre-season friendly
Score
Leeds 4-2 Liverpool
Venue
Soldier Field, Chicago
What happened. Liverpool led 2-0 at half-time but conceded four unanswered goals in the second half to lose 4-2 to Leeds United, their first pre-season defeat.
- Andoni Iraola's side looked comfortable in the first half.
- Daniel Farke's Leeds turned the game around after the interval.
- The result exposes defensive concerns for Liverpool.
The defeat highlights issues for Iraola to address before the new season begins.
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