A draw with a sweet taste against Liverpool, where UD Las Palmas showed a good image
The UD Las Palmas The pre-season ended with a draw against Liverpool FC (0-0). The eighth friendly served to check the condition of the players, the game system and the debut, with its first minutes, of Scott McKenna.
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UD started with courage
Las Palmas started the match strongly, establishing themselves in Liverpool’s half. Miller He was the first yellow player to try to score, twice, during the first 10 minutes.
The friendly match was balanced from the following minutes, also enjoying Steel of an optimal opportunity. However, Cillessencaught the opposing attacker’s shot when the clock had reached the 15th minute.
The footballers of Luis Carrion They again caused concern to their rival in a set play, after a corner. The final shot was from Alex Suarezbut the goal Kelleher denied the goal by blocking the Gran Canaria player’s shot on the line. There were no dividends on the scoreboard, but the designed action was interpreted neatly.
The first half was tied and during this period the rival team of Las Palmas once again had a ball hit the crossbar. The play was forged with an advance and cross from the right of Marvin Park. The defender Robertson He headed the ball to prevent a shot being taken, but it flew over the crossbar before ending up as a corner.
Goalless draw
The first half ended in a goalless draw with both teams sharing possession and chances. Everything remained the same for a few minutes in the second period. Although another knock on the woodwork was heard. This time it was the home team’s Elliott, with a hard shot that hit Cillessen’s post.
The UD Las Palmas goalkeeper had more work to do in the second half, especially after the wave of substitutions after the hour mark. Liverpool’s players tried to score, but without success.
The great final chance of the match was for the Canary Islands. Kirian found a lane for Benito and the villager placed a ball into the area. However, IVan Gil He failed to connect with the shot when he was already in front of Kelleher with 3 minutes remaining.