About this goal
Coutinho turns 30 yards from goal and curls the ball back across the goalkeeper in off the underside of the crossbar.
Ratings
Aesthetically Pleasing 23/30
A tremendous shot and one that goes in off the crossbar is always pleasing to see.
Technical Difficulty 22/30
Finding the target from that angle with a shot of that speed takes a significant degree of skill.
Uniqueness 13/20
Coutinho cutting back across himself, curling into the opposite corner, elevates this effort.
Importance 6/10
A goal which sealed the win against Southampton
Standard of Opposition 7/10
SOUTHAMPTON
FootballCritic Verdict
A more interesting long-range goal given the technique required to find that top corner.
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