Arsenal
Articles
The Numbers Game – Arsenal
Scout Report – Sead Kolasinac
Scout Report – Alexandre Lacazette
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 13 v Sydney FC, ANZ Stadium, Sydney 2-0 – Mertesacker (Ozil assist), Lacazette (Iwobi assist) |
| July 15 v Western Sydney Wanderers, ANZ Stadium, Sydney – 3-1 Giroud (Monreal assist), Ramsey (Monreal assist), Elneny (Iwobi assist) |
| July 19 v Bayern Munich (Shanghai Stadium) International Champions Cup) 1-1 (Arsenal win 3-2 in penalties) – Iwobi (Ramsey assist) |
| July 22 v Chelsea (Bird’s Nest Stadium, Beijing) – 0-3 |
| July 29 v Benfica, Emirates Stadium (Emirates Cup) – 5-2 – Walcott (2) (Kolasinac assist, Coquelin assist), Lopez (og) (Walcott assist), Giroud (Nelson assist), Iwobi (Giroud assist) |
| July 30 v Sevilla, Emirates Stadium (Emirates Cup) – 1-2 – Lacazette (Oxlade-Chamberlain assist) |
| August 6 v Chelsea, Wembley Stadium (Community Shield)- 1-1 – Kolasinac (Xhaka assist) |
Scout Notes: New signings Sead Kolasinac and Alexandre Lacazette both featured in the 13/7 clash with Sydney FC – Kolasinac on the left of a back-three and second-half Lacazette in a central support berth behind Olivier Giroud. Lacazette started up front v Bayern on 19/7 as Giroud missed out with illness.
Form Players: Giroud, Walcott (2 goals, 1 assist), Lacazette (2 goals), Iwobi (1 goal, 2 assists)
Bournemouth
Articles
The Numbers Game: Bournemouth
Moving Target – Nathan Ake
Moving Target – Jermain Defoe
Moving Target – Asmir Begovic
Great Expectations – Junior Stanislas
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 15 v Estoril Praia, Stadium Municipal, Marbella – 2-1 Ibe (Gradel assist), Gradel (Surridge assist) |
| July 22 v Portsmouth, Fratton Park – 2-1 – Moussett (Afobe assist), Afobe (Fraser assist) |
| July 29 v Queens Park Rangers, Loftus Road – 1-0 – Ibe |
| July 30 v Valencia, Vitality Stadium – 0-1 |
| August 2 v Yeovil Town, Huish Park – 3-1 – Mousett (Fraser assist), Afobe (2) (Ake assist, Pugh assist) |
| August 6 v Napoli, Vitality Stadium – 2-2 – Afobe (Gradel assist), Francis |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Afobe (4 goals, 1 assist), Ibe, Mousset (2 goals), Gradel (1 goal, 2 assists)
Brighton and Hove Albion
Articles
The Promoted – Brighton and Hove Albion
Scout Report – Mat Ryan
Scout Report – Pascal Gross
Scout Report – Markus Suttner
Moving Target – Izzy Brown
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 14 v Fortuna Dusseldorf, Sportplatz Bischofshofen, Austria – 2-0 Murphy (Bong assist), Hemed (Norwood assist) |
| July 22 v Crawley Town, Checkatrade.com Stadium – 6-0 – March (Kayal assist), Gross (Suttner assist), Hemed (March assist), Murphy (Dunk assist), Goldson (Skalak assist), Murray (pen) |
| July 25 v Southend United, Roots Hall – 3-0 – (March 2) (Rosenior assist, Murray assist), Murray (Suttner assist) |
| July 29 v Norwich City, Carrow Road – 1-1 – Gross (Bruno) |
| August 1 v Girona, Nou Estadi Municipal de Palamos, Catalonia – 0-0 |
| August 6 v Atletico Madrid, Amex Stadium – 2-3 – Gross (Hemed assist), Sidwell (March assist) |
Scout Notes: Brighton lost Anthony Knockaert after ten minutes of their opening friendly with Fortuna Dusseldorf on 14/7. Chris Hughton remarked post-match that his ankle injury would be assessed.
Form Players: March (3 goals, 2 assists), Gross (3 goals), Murray (2 goals, 1 assist), Murphy (2 goals)
Burnley
Articles
The Numbers Game – Burnley
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 14 v Shamrock Rovers, Tallaght Stadium, Dublin – 4-0 – Walters (Cork assist), Barnes (Lowton assist), Brady (Ward assist), Vokes (Hendrick assist) |
| July 22 v Alfreton Town – 3-2 – Gray (3) (Walters assist, Cork assist) |
| July 22 v Kidderminster Harriers – 1-0 – Brady |
| July 25 v Preston North End, Deepdale – 2-1 – Walters (Anderson assist), Vokes (K Long assist) |
| July 29 v Nottingham Forest, City Ground – 1-1 – Gray (Lowton assist) |
| August 1 v Celta Vigo, Turf Moor – 2-2 – Brady (Hendrick assist), Hendrick (Brady assist) |
| August 5 v Hannover 96, Turf Moor – 1-0 match abandoned – Mee (Brady assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Gray (4 goals), Brady (3 goals, 2 assist), Walters (2 goals, 1 assist), Hendrick (1 goal, 2 assists)
Chelsea
Articles
The Numbers Game – Chelsea
Scout Report – Antonio Rudiger
Scout Report – Tiemoue Bakayoko
Scout Report – Alvaro Morata
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 15 v , Fulham, Cobham (behind-closed-doors) 8-2 – Willian (Batshuayi assist), Willian (Batshuayi assist), Batshuayi (Willian assist), Batshuayi (Fabregas assist), Willian (Pedro assist), Remy (Kenedy assist), Azpilicueta penalty (Tomori assist), Remy penalty |
| July 22 v Arsenal, Bird’s Nest Stadium, Beijing – 3-0 – Willian (Batshuayi assist), Batshuayi (2) (Kante assist, Alonso assist) |
| July 25 v Bayern Munich, National Stadium, Singapore (International Champions Cup) – 2-3 – Alonso (Moses assist), Batshuayi (Morata assist) |
| July 29 v Inter Milan, National Stadium, Singapore (International Champions Cup) – 1-2 – Kondogbia (og) |
| August 6 v Arsenal, Wembley Stadium (Community Shield) 1-1 – Moses (Cahill assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Batshuayi (5 goals, 3 assists), Willian (4 goals, 1 assist), Alonso, Moses (1 goal, 1 assist)
Crystal Palace
Articles
The Numbers Game – Crystal Palace
Moving Target – Frank De Boer
Moving Target – Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Scout Report – Jairo Riedewald
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 19 v Liverpool, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) 0-2 |
| July 22 v West Brom, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) – 2-0 – Milivojevic (Zaha assist), Sako (Milivojevic assist) |
| July 29 v FC Metz, Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz – 1-1 – Zaha (Townsend assist) |
| August 5 v Schalke 04, Selhust Park – 1-1 – Benteke (Zaha assist) |
Scout Notes: Palace played in a 3-4-3 formation vs Liverpool on 19/7, with Andros Townsend and Jeffey Schlupp starting as wing-backs.
Form Players:Zaha (1 goal, 2 assists), Milivojevic (1 goal, 1 assist)
Everton
Articles
The Numbers Game – Everton
Moving Target – Michael Keane
Moving Target – Jordan Pickford
Scout Report – Sandro Ramirez
Scout Report – Davy Klaassen
Moving Target – Cuco Martina
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 13 v Gor Mahia FC, Tanzania National Main Stadium, Tanzania 2-1 – Rooney (assist Lookman), Dowell (assist Davies) |
| July 19 v FC Twente, SV De Lutte, Overijssel 3-0 – Mirallas (Baines assist), Lennon, Dowell (Gueye assist) |
| July 22 v KRC Genk, Luminus Arena, Genk – 1-1 – Rooney (Sandro assist) |
| July 27 Ruzomberok (UEFA Europa League third qualifying round first leg) – 1-0 – Baines |
| August 3 Ruzomberok (UEFA Europa League third qualifying round second leg) – 1-0 – Calvert-Lewin (Klaassen assist) |
| August 6 v Sevilla, Goodison Park – 2-2 – Sandro (Davies assist), Mirallas (pen) |
Scout Notes: Wayne Rooney was stationed up front on his second debut for Everton vs Gor Mahia FC on 13/7. He was also handed a share of free-kicks.
Form Players: Rooney, Mirallas (2 goals), Sandro (1 goal, 1 assist)
Huddersfield Town
Articles
The Promoted – Huddersfield Town
Scout Report – Tom Ince
Scout Report – Aaron Mooy
Scout Report – Laurent Depoitre
Scout Report – Steve Mounie
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 12 v Accrington Stanley, Wham Stadium 1-0 – Ince |
| July 16 v Bury, Gigg Lane – 3-1 – Mounié (Löwe assist), Ince (Quaner assist), Kachunga (pen) (Malone assist) |
| July 18 v SV Sandhausen, BWT Stadium – 2-3 – Ince (Van La Parra assist), Mounie (Van La Parra assist) |
| July 22 v Barnsley, Oakwell – 1-0 – Mounie (Lössl assist) |
| July 22 v Girona, PPG Canalside – 1-0 – Palmer (Kachunga assist) |
| July 26 v Udinese – 1-2 – Ince (Williams assist) |
| August 1 v Stuttgart, Schwaz, Austria – 3-3 – Van La Parra (Lolley assist), Quaner (Van La Parra assist), Scannell (Quaner assist) |
| August 4 v Torino, Jenbach, Austria – 2-2 – Kachunga (Van La Parra assist) Mounie (Lowe assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Ince, Mounie (4 goals) Kachunga (2 goals, 1 assist), Van la Parra (1 goal, 4 assists)
Leicester City
Articles
The Numbers Game – Leicester City
Moving Target – Harry Maguire
Scout Report – Vicente Iborra
Moving Target – Kelechi Iheanacho
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 19 v West Brom, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) 1-1 (Leicester win 7-6 on penalties) – Mahrez |
| July 22 v Liverpool, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) – 1-2 – Slimani (Fuchs assist) |
| July 26 v Luton Town, Kenilworth Road – 1-0 – Mahrez (Musa assist) |
| July 28 v MK Dons, Stadium MK – 0-0 |
| July 29 v Wolverhampton Wanderers, Molineux Stadium – 0-1 |
| August 1 v Burton Albion, Pirelli Stadium 1-2 – Maguire |
| August 4 v Borussia Monchengladbach, King Power Stadium – 2-1 – Vardy (2) (James assist, Iheanacho assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Vardy, Mahrez (2 goals)
Liverpool
Articles
Numbers Game – Liverpool
Scout Report – Mohamed Salah
Moving Target – Andrew Robertson
Great Expectations – Sadio Mane
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 12 v Tranmere Rovers, Prenton Park – 4-0 – Milner (penalty) (Ojo assist), Grujic (Ojo assist), Chirivella (Solanke assist), Woodburn (penalty) |
| July 14 v Wigan Athletic, DW Stadium – 1-1 – Salah (Firmino assist) |
| July 19 v Crystal Palace, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) 2-0 – Solanke (Origi assist), Origi (Coutinho assist) |
| July 22 v Leicester City, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) – 2-1 – Salah (Coutinho assist), Coutinho (Firmino assist) |
| July 29 v Hertha BSC, Olympiastadion – 3-0 – Solanke (Lallana assist), Wijnaldum (Mane assist), Salah (Coutinho assist), |
| August 1 v Bayern Munich, Allianz Arena (Audi Cup)- 3-0 – Mane (Firmino assist), Salah (Moreno assist), Sturridge (Woodburn assist) |
| August 2 v Atletico Madrid, Allianz Arena (Audi Cup) – 1-1 (4-5 on penalties) – Firmino (pen) (Origi assist) |
| August 5 v Athletic Club, Aviva Stadium, Dublin – 3-1 – Firmino (pen), Woodburn (Solanke assist), Solanke (Klaven assist) |
Scout Notes: Jurgen Klopp rolled out a 4-3-3 for both halves of Liverpool’s 12/7 clash with Tranmere. Re-classified as an FPL forward this season, Roberto Firmino played on the flank before being replaced at the break.
Form Players: Salah (4 goals), (Solanke 3 goals, 2 assists), Firmino (2 goals, 3 assists), Coutinho (1 goal, 3 assists), Woodburn (2 goals, 1 assist), Origi (1 goal, 2 assists)
Manchester City
Articles
The Numbers Game – Manchester City
Scout Report – Ederson
Scout Report – Bernardo Silva
Moving Target – Kyle Walker
Scout Report – Danilo
Scout Report – Benjamin Mendy
Great Expectations – Leroy Sane
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 20 v Manchester United, NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas (International Champions Cup) 0-2 |
| July 26 v Real Madrid, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, (International Champions Cup) – 4-1 – Otamendi (Stones assist), Sterling (De Bruyne assist), Stones (De Bruyne assist), Diaz (Roberts assist) |
| July 29 v Tottenham Hotspur, Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee (International Champions Cup) – 3-0 – Stones (De Bruyne assist), Sterling (Nasri assist), Diaz (Fodan assist) |
| August 4 v West Ham United, Laugardalsvollur National Stadium, Reykjavik – 3-0 – Jesus (De Bruyne assist) Aguero (Silva assist) Sterling (Foden assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Sterling (3 goals), De Bruyne (4 assists), Stones (2 goals, 1 assist)
Manchester United
Articles
The Numbers Game – Manchester United
Scout Report – Victor Lindelof
Moving Target – Romelu Lukaku
Moving Target – Nemanja Matic
Great Expectations – Paul Pogba
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 15 v LA Galaxy, Stubhub Centre, Los Angeles – 5 -2 Rashford (2) (Lingard & Mata assists), Fellaini (Lingard assist), Mkhitaryan (Martial assist), Martial (Fosu-Mensah assist) |
| July 17 v Real Salt Lake, Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy, Utah – 2-1 – Mkhitaryan (Lingard assist), Lukaku (Mkhitaryan assist) |
| July 20 v Manchester City, NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas (International Champions Cup 2-0 – Lukaku (Pogba assist), Rashford (Mkhitaryan assist) |
| July 23 v Real Madrid, Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California (International Champions Cup) – 1-1 (United won 2-1 on penalties) – Lingard (Martial assist) |
| July 26 v Barcelona, FedExField, Washington DC (International Champions Cup) – 0-1 |
| July 30 v Valerenga, Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo – 3-0 – Fellaini (Mkhitaryan assist), Lukaku (Pereira assist), McTominay |
| August 2 v Sampdoria, Aviva Stadium, Dublin – 2-1 – Mkhitaryan (Darmian assist), Mata (Martial assist) |
| August 8 v Real Madrid, National Arena Filip II, FYR Macedonia (UEFA Super Cup) |
Scout Notes: Jose Mourinho started the pre-season by trilling a three-man defence against LA Galaxy, deploying a 3-4-1-1 or even two up front. He suggested that this would not be the default formation, although also hinted that he would try Marcus Rashford up with Romelu Lukaku in a two-man strikeforce.
Form Players: Mkhitaryan (3 goals, 3 assists), Rashford (3 goals), Lukaku, Fellaini (2 goals), Lingard, Martial (1 goal, 3 assists)
Newcastle United
Articles
The Promoted – Newcastle United
Scout Report – Florian Lejeune
Scout Report – Jacob Murphy
Scout Report – Mikel Merino
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 14 v Heart of Midlothian, Tynecastle Stadium – 2-0 – Gayle (2) (De Jong & Shelvey assists) |
| July 22 v Preston North End, Deepdale – 1-1 – Mitrovic (Dummett assist) |
| July 26 v Bradford City, Northern Commercials Stadium – 4-0 – Gayle (Atsu assist), Murhpy (2) (Gayle assist, Aarons assist), Mitrovic (Aarons assist) |
| July 29 v FSV Mainz 05, Opel Arena – 1-2 – Gamez (Atsu assist) |
| August 2 v Wolfsburg, AOK Stadion – 3-1 – Mitrovic (Atsu assist), Ritchie (Atsu assist), Atsu (Shelvey assist) |
| August 6 v Hellas Verona, St James’ Park – 2-0 – Perez (Manquillo assist), Atsu |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Gayle (3 goals, 1 assist), Mitrovic (3 goals), Atsu (2 goals, 4 assists)
Southampton
Articles
The Numbers Game – Southampton
Moving Target – Mauricio Pellegrino
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 15 v St Gallen, Sportanlage Kellen, Switzerland – 0-0 |
| July 22 v Brentford, Griffin Park – 2-2 – Austin (2) (McQueen assist) |
| July 29 v St Etienne, Stade Municipal de Chambéry – 3-0 – Gabbiandini (Targett assist), Ward-Prowse (Targett assist), Yoshida (Ward-Prowse) |
| August 2 vs FC Augsburg, St Mary’s Stadium – 0-4 |
| August 5 vs Sevilla FC, St Mary’s Stadium – 2-0 – Stephens (Gabbiadini assist), Gabbiadini (Davis assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Gabbiadini (2 goals, 1 assist), Austin (2 goals)
Stoke City
Articles
Moving Target – Kurt Zouma
The Numbers Game – Stoke City
Great Expectations – Jack Butland
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 10 v Neuchatel Xamax, Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland (Uhrencup) – 1-0 – Sejmenovic (og) (Verlinden assist) |
| July 12 v Young Boys Bern, Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland (Uhrencup) – 2-2 – Adam (penalty) (Crouch assist), Muniesa (Adam assist) |
| July 15 v AS Monaco, Martigny, Switzerland – 2-4 – Berahino (Imbula assist), Mame Diouf (Cameron assist) |
| July 22 v Amiens SC, Stade de la Licorne, Amiens – 1-0 – Mame Diouf |
| July 25 v Sheffield United, Bramall Lane – 1-2 – Shaquiri (Sobhi assist) |
| July 29 v Bolton Wanderers, Macron Stadium – 2-1 – Joselu (2) (Mame Diouf assist, Bojan assist) |
| August 1 v St. Pauli, Millerntor Stadion, Hamburg – 2-4 – Joselu 2 (Mame Diouf 1 assist) |
| August 5 v RB Leipzig, Red Bull Arena – 2-1 – Diouf (Shaqiri assist), Compper (og) (Shaqiri assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Joselu (4 goals), Mame Diouf (2 goals, 2 assists), Shaqiri (1 goal, 2 assists)
Swansea City
Articles
Scout Report – Tammy Abraham
The Numbers Game – Swansea City
Scout Report – Roque Mesa
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 12 v Barnet, The Hive Stadium 0-1 |
| July 15 v Philadelphia Union, Philadelphia, US – 2-2 – Bartley (Fer assist), Ayew (Bartley assist) |
| July 19 v Richmond Kickers, Richmond, US 2-1 McBurnie penalty (Bartley assist), Abraham (Olsson assist) |
| July 22 v North Carolina, Sahlen’s Stadium, US – 0-0 |
| July 29 v Birmingham City, St Andrew’s – 2-0 Abraham (Fer assist), Fer |
| August 5 v Sampdoria, Liberty Stadium – 4-0 – Fer (Carroll assist), Alvarez (og), Abraham (Carroll assist), Fernandez (Carroll assist) |
Scout Notes: Paul Clement started with a 4-2-3-1 set-up vs Barnet on 12/7 before switching to a midfield diamond after the break.
Form Players: Abraham (3 goals), Fer (2 goals, 2 assists) , Carroll (3 assists)
Tottenham Hotspur
Articles
The Numbers Game – Tottenham Hotspur
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 22 v Paris Saint-Germain, Camping World Stadium, Orlando (International Champions Cup) – 4-2 – Eriksen (Nkoudou assist), Dier, Alderweireld (Wanyama assist), Kane (pen) (Trippier assist) |
| July 25 v Roma, Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey (International Champions Cup) – 2-3 Winks (Nkoudou assist), Janssen (Nkoudou assist) |
| July 29 v Manchester City, Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee (International Champions Cup) – 0-3 |
| August 5 v Juventus, Wembley Stadium – 2-0 – Kane (Trippier assist) Eriksen (Alli assist) |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Kane, Eriksen (2 goals), Nkoudou (3 assists), Trippier (2 assists)
Watford
Articles
The Numbers Game – Watford
Moving Target – Marco Silva
Scout Report – Will Hughes
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 15 v AFC Wimbledon, Cherry Red Records Stadium – 2-3 – Watson (Holebas assist), Berghuis (Dja Djédjé assist) |
| July 18 v Viktoria Plzen, TBC, Austria – 1-0 – Okaka (Hughes assist) |
| July 22 v SD Eibar, TBC, Austria – 1-0 – Capoue (Success assist) |
| July 26 v Rangers, – 1-2 – Okaka (Chalobah assist) |
| July 29 v Aston Villa, Villa Park – 0-0 |
| August 5 v Real Sociedad, Vicarage Road – 0-0 |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Okaka (2 goals)
West Bromwich Albion
Articles
Moving Target – Jay Rodriguez
Scout Report – Ahemd Hegazi
Great Expectations – Craig Dawson
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 12 v SK Slavia Prague, Kumberg Stadium 1-2 – McClean (assist Phillips) |
| July 19 v Leicester City, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) 1-1 (Leicester win 7-6 on penalties) – Rodriguez (Livermore assist) |
| July 22 v Crystal Palace/Liverpool, Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (PL Asia Trophy) – 0-2 |
| July 26 v Walsall, Banks’s Stadium – 2-1 – Donnellan (McClean assist), Robson-Kanu (Leko assist) |
| July 26 v Burton Albion, Pirelli Stadium – 1-0 – Rodriguez (Phillips assist) |
| July 29 v Bristol Rovers, Memorial Stadium – 1-2 – Dawson (Chadli assist) |
| August 1 v Port Vale, Vale Park – 1-1 Robson-Kanu |
| August 5 v Deportivo La Coruna, Estadio Riazor, A Coruna (Teresa Herrera Trophy) – 0-2 |
Scout Notes: Jay Rodriguez made his debut in a central support role against Slavia Prague on 12/7. Chris Brunt featured at left-back, with Craig Dawson at centre-half as Gareth McAuley missed out through injury. Rodriguez started on the left flank vs Leicester on 19/7.
Form Players: Rodriguez, Robson-Kanu (2 goals), Phillips (2 assists)
West Ham United
Articles
Moving Target – Joe Hart
Scout Report – Javier Hernandez
Great Expectations – Manuel Lanzini
Moving Target – Marko Arnautovic
Pre-Season Fixtures/Results
| July 17 v Sturm Graz B, Thermenstadion, Bad Waltersdorf, Austria – 0-0 |
| July 20 v Fulham, Sportzentrum Graz-Weinzodl, Austria 2-1 – Lanzini (Fletcher assist), Fletcher |
| July 28 v Werder Bremen, Osterwald Stadion, Schneverdingen (Betway Cup) – 0-1 |
| July 29 v Werder Bremen, Heinz-Dettmer Stadion, Lohne (Betway Cup) – 2-2 – Arnautovic (Masuaku assist), Martinez (Ayew assist) |
| August 1 v Altona 93, Adolf-Jager-Kampfbahn Stadium, Hamburg – 3-3 Martinez (Reid assist), Ayew (Obiang assist), Du Preez (own goal, Holland assist) |
| August 4 v Manchester City, Laugardalsvollur National Stadium, Reykjavik – 0-3 |
Scout Notes:
Form Players: Martinez (2 goals), Ayew (1 goal, 1 assist)