Nunez, Jota on target as Liverpool ease to 4-0 win vs. Leicester

Jul 30, 2023, 02:33 pm

Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota scored as Liverpool cruised to a 4-0 victory in a preseason friendly against Leicester City in Singapore on Sunday.

Summer arrival Alexis Mac Allister dictated play in the first half as Liverpool raced into the lead.

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Nunez opened the scoring by jumping on a save from Leicester goalkeeper Mads Hermansen and firing into the roof of the net. Bobby Clark and Jota added two further goals before half-time.

Dominik Szoboszlai replaced Mac Allister during the break. Liverpool continued to dominate in the second half and netted a fourth goal through winger Ben Doak.

Liverpool play again at the Singapore National Stadium when they face Bayern Munich on Aug. 2. Jurgen Klopp's side then play a final preseason friendly against SV Darmstadt 98 on Aug. 7 before beginning their 2023-24 Premier League campaign away to Chelsea on Aug. 13.