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09th Aug 2015

SportsJOE’S GIF player ratings: Liverpool needed a stroke of Brazilian class to overcome Stoke

Not the most memorable game

Darragh Murphy

They didn’t make it easy on themselves but the CHARACTER of Brendan Rodgers side shone through as Liverpool eventually sealed a 1-0 victory at Stoke.

Just 10 weeks after falling 6-1 to the Potters, Liverpool didn’t exactly look solid at the back but a piece of class from Philippe Coutinho late on was enough for the Reds to leave the Britannia with all three points.

Here’s how we saw the players.

Stoke

Jack Butland

Glen Johnson

Geoff Cameron

Marc Muniesa

Erik Pieters

Marco van Ginkel

Glenn Whelan

Jonathan Walters

Charle Adam

Ibrahim Afellay

Mame Biram Diouf

 

Subs

Philipp Wollscheid

Peter Odemwingie

Steve Sidwell

Liverpool

Simon Mignolet

Nathaniel Clyne

Dejan Lovren

Martin Skrtel

Joe Gomez

Jordan Henderson

James Milner

Jordan Ibe

Philippe Coutinho

Adam Lallana

Christian Benteke

 

Subs

Emre Can

Roberto Firmino

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