Liverpool’s New Era Kicks Off: Ekitike’s Debut vs. Yokohama

International Club Friendly - Yokohama Marinos VS Liverpool
Match Time:30-07-2025 18:30 Wednesday (GMT+8)
Football Livescore | Match Prediction & Tips
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Liverpool prepares for the Premier League by playing a friendly against Yokohama F Marinos, where new signing Hugo Ekitike may debut amid ongoing talks about Alexander Isak.
Team Analysis:
Liverpool is focusing on improving defense and building chemistry with new players like Ekitike after a 4-2 loss to AC Milan, where some midfielders played out of position. Yokohama F Marinos, preparing for their J1 League return, aim to boost their attacking form at home despite a poor recent record and are working to avoid relegation.
Player Situation:
Liverpool may debut Hugo Ekitike alongside Salah and Ngumoha, with Wirtz and possibly Mac Allister also playing. Luis Diaz has left for Bayern Munich. Liverpool continues using midfielders in defense, with Stephenson likely at center-back. Yokohama might miss right-back Ren Kato due to injury, with Ryo Miyaichi stepping in, while Kaina Nakamura is expected to start upfront unless injured, in which case Asahi Uenaka could play.
Result Prediction:
Liverpool are strong favorites with a powerful attack but are expected to concede due to defensive weaknesses shown in pre-season.
Predicted Result: Liverpool 3-1 Yokohama F Marinos.
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