Archive · 3 Aug 2026
Leeds Rally to 4-2 Friendly Win Over Liverpool in Chicago
Leeds United played a friendly game against Liverpool in Chicago and won 4-2.
Liverpool was ahead 2-0 at first, but Leeds scored four goals in the second half.
Dominic Calvert‑Lewin scored two of those goals, including a header in the 85th minute.
This was the first time Liverpool lost a game under their new coach, Andoni Iraola.
The match was part of Liverpool’s tour of the United States, where they had already beaten Sunderland and Wrexham.
Leeds overturned a 2‑0 deficit to beat Liverpool 4‑2 at Soldier Field, Chicago.
Dominic Calvert‑Lewin scored two late goals, including a header in the 85th minute.
Liverpool’s new coach Andoni Iraola suffered his first defeat since taking charge.
The match was part of Liverpool’s US tour, following wins over Sunderland and Wrexham.
Key Liverpool players – Florian Wirtz, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexander Isak – returned to action.
- Who
- Leeds United and Liverpool
- What
- Leeds won 4-2 in a friendly match
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Soldier Field, Chicago
- Why
- Leeds rallied after a 2-0 deficit, with Calvert‑Lewin scoring two late goals
- Match Result
- Leeds 4 – 2 Liverpool
- Venue
- Soldier Field, Chicago
- Liverpool Coach
- Andoni Iraola
- Dominic Calvert‑Lewin Goals
- 2
- Liverpool First Defeat Under Iraola
- Yes