Luis Suárez VS Liverpool

Norwich 0 - 3 Liverpool (Apr 28, 2012)

7.7

About this goal

Suarez, around the halfway line, spots the keeper off his line and proceeds to loft a precise finish up and over his opponent into the net.

Ratings

Aesthetically Pleasing 24/30

 

Suarez picks the absolute perfect flight on the ball to lift it over the keeper but still dip in time to get under the bar.

Technical Difficulty 28/30

 

It is a goal from the halfway line.

Uniqueness 13/20

 

Suarez himself has scored from the halfway line before, and against Norwich before.

Importance 6/10

 

Liverpool were mid-table at the time, and the goal was in a comfortable win.

Standard of Opposition 6/10

 

Norwich

FootballCritic Verdict

7.7

There are only a handful of players who would even try such an attempt from halfway.

Goal video

Goal scorer

Luis Suárez

Forward (Centre)

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