Liverpool and Como Draw 0-0 in Pre-Season Friendly
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Liverpool played a friendly match against Como 1907. The game finished 0-0. Nobody scored a goal. The match was at the AXA Training Centre. This is Liverpool's training ground. The game was a pre-season match. Teams play these games before the real season starts. Pre-season games help players get ready. Liverpool showed highlights from the match. Fans could also watch a full replay of the game. There were photos from the match too. The photos showed the draw between the two teams. Como 1907 is a team from Italy. This match was good practice for both teams.
Vocabulary7 words
- friendly
- a game that is just for practice
- training
- practice to get better at something
- pre-season
- the time before games really count
- season
- the months when a sport is played
- highlights
- the best short parts of a game
- replay
- watching a game again
- draw
- when a game ends with no winner
Quiz
Answer key
1. 0-0 2. AXA Training Centre 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Liverpool played a friendly match against Como 1907. The game finished _____-_____. Nobody scored a goal. The match was at the AXA _____ Centre. This is Liverpool's training ground. The game was a _____ match. Teams play these games before the real season starts. Liverpool showed _____ from the match. Fans could also watch a full _____ of the game. There were _____ from the match too. Como 1907 is a team from _____.