Liverpool player ratings: 2-1 West Brom, it can never be easy

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 22: Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool (Not pictured) celebrates scoring his sides second goal with his team mates during the Premier League match between Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on October 22, 2016 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 22: Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool (Not pictured) celebrates scoring his sides second goal with his team mates during the Premier League match between Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on October 22, 2016 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) /
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 22: Claudio Yacob of West Bromwich Albion (L) and Adam Lallana of Liverpool (R) battle for possession during the Premier League match between Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on October 22, 2016 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 22: Claudio Yacob of West Bromwich Albion (L) and Adam Lallana of Liverpool (R) battle for possession during the Premier League match between Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on October 22, 2016 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) /

CM Adam Lallana, (OFF 79′): 7

The two best mates go to partner in midfield ahead of Can, allowing them to do #BestFriendGoals activities like frenetically running and pressing together. It’s got the makings of romantic comedy. Somebody get Ryan Gosling on the phone, he’d make a wonderful Henderson.

Lallana was desperately missed against United and showed it today. His balance is otherworldly and his work rate must be infuriating to the opposition.