Liverpool vs Como Friendly: Kickoff Time, Venue and Details

Liverpool face Italian side Como in a friendly at Anfield on Sunday as the Reds continue preparations for the upcoming season and assess their squad.

  Sun , August 16 2026 / 02:23 PM Updated At: 2026-08-16 14:23:04

Liverpool face Italian side Como in a friendly match at Anfield on Sunday as the Reds continue their preparations for the upcoming season.

The fixture gives Liverpool's coaching staff an opportunity to assess the players' fitness levels, test tactical ideas and provide valuable playing time to several young players.

When Is Liverpool vs Como?

Liverpool's friendly against Como takes place on Sunday at Anfield.

The match is scheduled to kick off at:

  • 5:30 PM Cairo time
  • 5:30 PM Mecca time
  • 6:30 PM Abu Dhabi time

The Reds will be looking to gain maximum benefit from the fixture as they build up their fitness and tactical sharpness ahead of the competitive season.

Liverpool's Objectives Against Como

The friendly provides Liverpool with an important opportunity to evaluate the squad's readiness and test different tactical approaches.

Several young players could also receive minutes, giving them a chance to impress the coaching staff and compete for opportunities during the upcoming campaign.

The match should also help Liverpool improve cohesion between the players as the start of official competition approaches.

Como Face a Major Test at Anfield

Como will also look to benefit from the challenge of facing a club of Liverpool's stature.

The Italian side can use the fixture to test its defensive organization, attacking transitions and ability to deal with pressure against a high-level opponent.

Where Can I Watch Liverpool vs Como?

Liverpool supporters will be closely following the friendly at Anfield, particularly the starting lineup and the tactical experiments made by the coaching staff.

Given the friendly nature of the match, both teams are expected to make several substitutions and tactical changes throughout the game.

Liverpool vs Como Match Details

Match: Liverpool vs Como
Competition: Friendly
Day: Sunday
Venue: Anfield
Kickoff: 5:30 PM Cairo and Mecca time

When is Liverpool vs Como?
The friendly takes place on Sunday, with kickoff scheduled for 5:30 PM Cairo time.

Where will Liverpool vs Como be played?
The match will be played at Anfield, Liverpool's home stadium.

Why are Liverpool playing Como?
The fixture is part of Liverpool's preparations for the upcoming season, allowing the coaching staff to assess fitness and tactical options.

Will Liverpool make changes during the game?
Several substitutions and tactical changes are expected because of the friendly nature of the fixture.

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