Liverpool had to settle with a draw against Toronto FC in a trial match in the United States. 'The Red' behind first before it can ensure a 1-1 draw. At Rogers Centre on Sunday (22/07/2012) local time, goals from both teams were both born in the second half of the fight. Toronto FC took the lead through Quincy Amarikwa before Adam Morgan saved Liverpool from defeat.
Exams for Liverpool, which appeared in the first round with some experienced players like Jamie Carragher, Jose Enrique, Charlie Adam, and Alberto Aquilani, came when the game has been running seven minutes. Torsten Frings giving accurate feedback to Ryan Johnson who went on to kick. However, Brad Jones deftly able to ward off the ball and secure the net.
Exams for Liverpool, which appeared in the first round with some experienced players like Jamie Carragher, Jose Enrique, Charlie Adam, and Alberto Aquilani, came when the game has been running seven minutes. Torsten Frings giving accurate feedback to Ryan Johnson who went on to kick. However, Brad Jones deftly able to ward off the ball and secure the net.
Not many other golden opportunities created in the remaining time of the first half of the game, though generally more Liverpool dominated possession. Score 0-0 to finish the first round. In the second half, Liverpool made some changes with the inclusion of a number of young players, the exception of Joe Cole and Martin Skrtel. The result, it managed to lead Toronto FC as the match entered the 58th minute. Quincy Amarikwa successfully grabbed the ball gag and make Toronto a 1-0 lead over Liverpool FC.
The lead only lasted about 11 minutes. Raheem Sterling showcased beautifully with individual action to outwit the opponent defenders before sending Adam Morgan passed ball into an empty goal. Nine minutes to disperse, again threatened the Liverpool goal of Toronto FC. But this time Andrew Wiedeman kick was straight at goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi. Score remained 1-1. The results of this series marks the first leg at Liverpool under the direction of his new manager, Brendan Rodgers.