Yokohama F. Marinos vs Liverpool, 2025 J.League World Challenge

· Japanese J.League World Challenge
Yokohama F. Marinos
  • 55': Asahi Uenaka
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Liverpool
  • 62': Florian Wirtz
  • 68': Trey Nyoni
  • 87': Rio Ngumoha

Florian Wirtz nets first Liverpool goal in comeback win in Japan

Florian Wirtz scored his first goal for Liverpool as the Premier League champions came from behind to beat J1 League side Yokohama F. Marinos 3-1 in a preseason friendly.

Match Timeline

  • 32': Dean David (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 32'
  • 32': Ryo Miyaichi (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 32'
  • 32': Yuri Araújo (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 32'
  • 45': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Kosei Suwama (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Kenta Inoue (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Riku Yamane (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Sandy Walsh (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Ryoya Kimura (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Ren Kato (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Kouta Watanabe (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Asahi Uenaka (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 45'
  • 55': Asahi Uenaka (Yokohama F. Marinos) Goal at 55'
  • 60': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) Substitution at 60'
  • 62': Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) Goal at 62'
  • 63': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Trey Nyoni (Liverpool) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) Substitution at 63'
  • 68': Trey Nyoni (Liverpool) Goal at 68'
  • 71': Kosuke Matsumura (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 71'
  • 71': Kazuya Yamamura (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 71'
  • 71': Hiroto Asada (Yokohama F. Marinos) Substitution at 71'
  • 83': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) Yellow Card at 83'
  • 87': Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) Goal at 87'

Statistics

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8 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 3
70.2 Possession 29.8
24 SHOTS 7
6 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
7 Blocked Shots 1
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League World Challenge

Venue: Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Attendance: 67,032

Line-Ups

YOK Yokohama F. Marinos (4-3-3)

No. Name
19 Il-Kyu Park (GK)
13 Jeisson Quiñones
44 Thomas Deng
25 Toichi Suzuki
27 Ken Matsubara
20 Jun Amano
8 Takuya Kida
45 Kodjo Jean Claude Aziangbe
48 Kaina Tanimura
7 Élber
11 Yan
Yokohama F. Marinos Substitutes:
Ryo Miyaichi, Dean David, Kazuya Yamamura, Hiroto Asada, Kosei Suwama, Ryoya Kimura, Kosuke Matsumura, Ren Kato, Asahi Uenaka, Yuri Araújo, Kenta Inoue, Kouta Watanabe, Riku Yamane, Sandy Walsh.

LIV Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
56 Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
5 Ibrahima Konaté
57 Milos Kerkez
84 Conor Bradley
58 Florian Wirtz
38 Ryan Gravenberch
8 Dominik Szoboszlai
54 Hugo Ekitike
18 Cody Gakpo
11 Mohamed Salah
Liverpool Substitutes:
Rio Ngumoha, Tyler Morton, Harvey Elliott, Andrew Robertson, Alexis Mac Allister, Kostas Tsimikas, Freddie Woodman, Darwin Núñez, Trey Nyoni, Wataru Endo, Ármin Pécsi, Luca Stephenson, Jeremie Frimpong, Curtis Jones.

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