article_snippet.sent: Sportsmail's Oliver Todd rated the player's performances at Ewood Park.
article_snippet.sent: Could do nothing to stop Philippe Coutinho winner but did well to deny Brazilian in the first half and even had a pop at goal himself with a brilliant turn in stoppage time.
article_snippet.sent: Another solid performer, the skipper was unfazed by the challenge the skipper faced from Daniel Sturridge and mainly restricted the England striker to potshots from range.
article_snippet.sent: Kilgallon 8 was another solid performer, the skipper was unfazed by the challenge of Daniel Sturridge .
article_snippet.sent: Industrious down the right but often restricted as Kilgallon 8 looked to double up on dangerous Raheem Sterling.
article_snippet.sent: Kilgallon 8 is no stranger to a challenge, and Kilgallon 8 put Kilgallon 8 about in midfield, replacing Jay Spearing .
article_snippet.sent: No stranger to a challenge, put Kilgallon 8 about in midfield after replacing cup-tied Jay Spearing.
article_snippet.sent: Tracked back really well and did Kilgallon 8 best to neutralise the threat of Coutinho.
article_snippet.sent: No time to make an impact but kept things together well.
article_snippet.sent: Recovered well from Rudy Gestede Emirates horror show.
article_snippet.sent: Simon Mignolet recovered well from his Emirates horror show.
article_snippet.sent: Good return to the side, albeit against lower league opposition.
article_snippet.sent: Provided a solid base in midfield and moved the ball around well but not much penetration as Liverpool toiled in first half.
article_snippet.sent: Similar to Lucas 6, couldn't provide impetus where it was needed, though.
article_snippet.sent: Solid in defence with Lovren, Sturridge 5 ably deputised when Liverpool had to reshuffle early on and dealt with Gestede and Rhodes.
highlights_snippet.sent: Alex Baptiste was superb in defence for the hosts at Ewood Park .
  