Liverpool were held to a goalless draw by Como at Anfield.

Thanh VinhAugust 16, 2026 12:33

Liverpool and Como settled for a draw after a 0-0 match at Anfield, in a contest where neither team could find the back of the net.

Liverpool0 - 0ComoEnd
  • 0'The match has started.

    Liverpool will host Como.

  • 45'End of the first half

    The first half ended with a score of 0-0.

  • 46'The second half has begun.

    The second half has begun.

  • 56'56th minute: Lewis Koumas replaces Federico Chiesa

    In the 56th minute, the coaching staff made a substitution, bringing on...Lewis Koumascame onto the field to replaceFederico Chiesa.

  • 56'Kieran Morrison came on as a substitute for Víctor Muñoz in the 56th minute.

    At minute 56, the coaching staff decided to bring on...Kieran Morrisoncame onto the field to replaceVíctor MuñozThis personnel change is expected to bring a fresh impetus to the attacking front.

  • 56'Substitution: Will Wright comes on for Harvey Elliott

    In the 56th minute, the match saw a personnel change whenWill Wrightwas brought onto the field to replaceHarvey Elliott.

  • 69'Liverpool brought Talla Ndiaye on to replace Alexis Mac Allister.

    In the 69th minute, Liverpool decided to refresh their midfield by bringing on...Talla Ndiayecome onto the field to replaceAlexis Mac AllisterWith the match still tied 0-0 against Como, this adjustment is expected to create a turning point for the English team in the remaining time.

  • 77'Liverpool make a personnel change: Sonni-Lambie replaces Ramsay.

    77th minute,Liverpoolmake personnel changes whenJosh Sonni-Lambiewas brought onto the field as a substitute forCalvin RamsayIn a 0-0 draw against Como, this adjustment was expected to help the home team create a breakthrough in the final minutes of the match.

  • 77'Liverpool brought Lucas Pitt on in the 77th minute.

    77th minute,LiverpoolDecision to adjust personnel when launchingLucas Pittcame onto the field as a substitute forJames McConnellWith the match against Como still tied 0-0, this change is expected to create a significant impact in the final minutes of the game.

  • KTFinal score: Liverpool 0-0 Como

    The match ended with a 0-0 draw.

Updated at 19:03 on August 16, 2026

Official lineup
Liverpool
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Como
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25
Giorgi Mamardashvili
47
Calvin Ramsay
3
Wataru Endo
44
Luke Chambers
21
Konstantinos Tsimikas
42
Trey Nyoni
10
Alexis Mac Allister
23
Víctor Muñoz
53
James McConnell
19
Harvey Elliott
14
Federico Chiesa
21
Noel Törnqvist
28
Ivan Smolcic
13
Alberto Dossena
2
Marc Oliver Kempf
3
Alex Valle
8
Maxence Caqueret
23
Maximo Perrone
19
Nicolas Kühn
15
Adrian Lahdo
38
Assane Diao
7
Álvaro Morata
Reserves
Liverpool
67Lewis Koumas68Kieran Morrison75Talla Ndiaye79Will Wright82Josh Sonni-Lambie95Harvey Davies99Lucas Pitt
Team lineup updated at 17:31 on August 16, 2026

The club friendly match between Liverpool and Como will take place at 5:30 PM on August 16, 2026, at Anfield Stadium. This is an important test for both teams to assess their squads and refine their playing styles before embarking on official campaigns.

The setting of the match at Anfield

The match between Liverpool and Como is part of a pre-season friendly. Playing at their home ground, Anfield, the English team will undoubtedly want to deliver a convincing performance for their fans, while also testing the effectiveness of their tactical approaches.

For Como, the opportunity to face one of Europe's top clubs at Anfield is an extremely valuable experience. This match is a chance for the team to assess the true capabilities of their squad as well as their ability to handle pressure against top-tier opponents.

The objective is to test tactics and forces.

Pre-season friendly matches are always highly experimental. It's likely that both coaches will give opportunities to various players, including new signings and young talents, in order to find the best possible lineup.

Besides maintaining the rhythm of play for key players, the top priority for both Liverpool and Como is building cohesion in their gameplay. Constantly rotating the squad throughout the 90 minutes promises to create an open game.

Predicting the game's outcome.

With the home advantage and a well-balanced squad, Liverpool are expected to control the game and proactively push forward to impose their style of play. Fast-paced attacks from the flanks could be their main weapon.

Meanwhile, Como is likely to approach the match more cautiously. Maintaining a well-organized formation and waiting for opportunities to counter-attack will be key to the Italian side creating chances in front of the opponent's goal. Overall, this will be a highly experimental and highly anticipated match.

Liverpool
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Como
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Force situation
Liverpool
Hugo Ekitiké(Achilles tendon rupture)
Stefan Bajcetic(Surgery)
Giovanni Leoni(Cruciate Ligament Tear)
Joe Gomez(Muscle Injury)
Vitezslav Jaros(Knee Injury)
Jérémy Jacquet(Knee Injury)
Conor Bradley(Knee Surgery)
Como
No information

*This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI).

Thanh Vinh