Match ReportThis Is AnfieldUnverified source· 9 Aug 2026
Liverpool fall to Monaco in preseason thriller
Liverpool's intense start couldn't prevent a 3-2 defeat to Monaco, raising squad depth concerns.
Liverpool
team
Competition
Preseason friendly
Score
Liverpool 2-3 Monaco
Venue
Anfield
What happened. Liverpool lost 2-3 to Monaco in a preseason friendly, with an intense start but defensive issues.
- Liverpool started intensely but couldn't hold the lead.
- Squad depth concerns were highlighted.
- Monaco capitalized on defensive lapses.
Preseason results are not decisive, but defensive frailties may worry Klopp.
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