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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Post-Game: Liverpool 3-1 Osasuna | Firmino follows up Minamino opener with a brace as Reds conclude pre-season preparations

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Liverpool rounded off their pre-season programme with a 3-1 win over Osasuna as Roberto Firmino struck twice following Takumi Minamino's opener. Jurgen Klopp made a full 11 changes from the side that drew with Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, with Ibrahima Konate handed a first Anfield start, as too was 16-year-old Kaide Gordon. Guy Clarke is joined by Theo Squires from Anfield to react to the victory, as well as Andy Robertson's ankle ligament injury and what it will mean for the start of the new Premier League season. Enjoy.Get exclusive podcasts direct to your inbox every week for FREE by joining the Blood Red Club. Sign up at http://www.bloodredpodcast.co.ukWatch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloodRedLiverpoolFCJoin our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the post-game podcast on the Blood Red Channel, bringing you all the big

0:06.5

match reaction with views from the press box, the dugout and the stands.

0:11.1

Thanks for joining us and welcome to the Blood Red channel with myself, Guy Clark and Theo Squires here as we bring you reaction to Liverpool's final preseason outing ahead of the return of Premier League action.

0:22.0

A 3-1 win to sign off the preseason preparations

0:26.1

then with Roberto F Amino adding a brace to Takumi Min Amino's opener for the Reds against Osler sooner. Without further I do though let's get over to

0:34.4

Anfield and to our senior digital football journalist Theo Squires who was there to

0:38.7

witness the evening's entertainment and Theo all the Liverpool goals coming in the first half but the whole sort of

0:45.6

90 minutes was sort of great value from Yergenkopsoe.

0:49.7

Yeah definitely like usually when you have these sort of friendlies you you expect them to be a bit hitting this, don't you, don't expect the teams to hit the top form. It's about getting minutes in the legs and they usually just joined to performances because of lots of substitutions

1:02.6

they've put in very smart I feel doing these two games

1:05.3

back to back and splitting up the squad

1:07.2

because it's allowed players to have longer stints

1:09.6

and it's not a case of just giving five, ten minutes

1:11.6

here and there to some of them. and they have really benefited from it.

1:14.6

Obviously there was always going to be a nice little buzz from having supporters back in the ground for both games

1:20.0

and that was the case today but it was a case of against Bill Bouts and impressive of performance.

1:25.2

There were positives there with the front three linking up well, but against Osasuna,

1:29.1

granted aren't as good as side as Bill Bough, they took it up another notch.

1:32.3

And when you look at the side that the urban clock put out,

1:34.6

it is the players that add more of a point to prove

1:37.0

to show why they should be in a start in 11 for him this season.

1:40.1

I'm thinking of, well, cost us Senecas,

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