Philippe Coutinho VS Stoke

Stoke 0 - 1 Liverpool (Aug 9, 2015)

5.9

About this goal

Coutinho collects the ball 35 yards from goal, turns inside and curls an inspired shot into the top corner of the net.

Ratings

Aesthetically Pleasing 17/30

 

The strike is a good one but the goalkeeper has to be questioned from this distance.

Technical Difficulty 19/30

 

Coutinho has made this particular curling shot his trademark, and an automatic motion.

Uniqueness 9/20

 

Coutinho has his own range of curlers of a similar style.

Importance 7/10

 

A late winning goal at Stoke.

Standard of Opposition 7/10

 

STOKE

FootballCritic Verdict

5.9

A nice goal that showcases Coutinho's skill but won't be remembered much beyond that.

Goal video

Goal scorer

Philippe Coutinho

Attacking Midfielder (Centre)

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