Debuting our new white away shirt with white shorts and socks to boot, summer additions Matheus Cunha and Diego Leon both impressed on their maiden appearances for the club, at the Strawberry Arena in Stockholm.
Our two best opportunities came at the end of either half, when a deflected Casemiro cross struck the woodwork, and there was the same outcome for Kobbie Mainoo's header late in the second, while Tom Heaton made a string of impressive stops after the half-time interval.
Read on for our account of the first sighting of the Reds in the 2025/26 season.