About this goal
Barkley exchanges passes with Romelu Lukaku before shifting the ball on his left foot and firing high into the roof of the net.
Ratings
Aesthetically Pleasing 18/30
It's a good exchange but the shot takes a clear flick off the defender on the way into the net.
Technical Difficulty 16/30
Showcases Barkley's powerful running - but his shot is going wide.
Uniqueness 11/20
Not the most unique and more than a little fortunate.
Importance 7/10
The opening goal in a home win versus QPR
Standard of Opposition 5/10
QPR
FootballCritic Verdict
A nice cameo of Barkley's talents even including the deflection.
Goal video
Goal scorer
Ross Barkley
Defensive Midfielder (Centre),Midfielder (Centre),Attacking Midfielder (Centre)
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