A much-changed Liverpool impressed of their 1-0 victory away to Wolves within the FA Cup, with quite a few Reds gamers catching the attention.
The Reds have been in determined want of a optimistic end result at Molineux, following such a grim run of kind within the Premier League.
Harvey Elliott fired Liverpool forward with a surprising long-range effort, and Jurgen Klopp‘s facet confirmed way more indicators of life all around the pitch.
They held on through the second half, reserving a spot within the fourth spherical the place they may return to Brighton later this month.
Right here we evaluate our participant rankings with these of the Liverpool Echo, Sofascore, FotMob and the This Is Anfield readers.
Elliott (8.0) was Liverpool’s highest-rated participant at Molineux, proving to be the match-winner for his boyhood group.
TIA’s Jack Lusby handed {the teenager} the Man of the Match award, mentioning that he “seems so a lot better not stepping on the best winger’s toes.”
In second place was Thiago (7.8), following a usually imperious efficiency from the Spaniard.
The 31-year-old seemed far happier with extra legs round him and he managed the tempo of the sport, in addition to biting into tackles.
Lusby mentioned that Thiago was a “important presence” in the midst of the park, describing him because the “tone-setter.”
In the meantime, Ian Doyle of the Echo felt it was an “aggressively front-footed show” by the Spaniard, who has remained Liverpool’s best-performing midfielder in a troublesome run.
Joe Gomez (7.4) accomplished the highest three after an understated exhibiting on the coronary heart of the defence – one which noticed him make some key contributions.
Based on FotMob, the defender accomplished 91 p.c of his passes, whereas Sofascore famous that he made 4 clearances and two tackles.
It wasn’t essentially all good performances by Liverpool gamers, nonetheless, with Cody Gakpo (6.1) incomes the bottom common after struggling to get into the sport.