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Liverpool supporters on social media praised the club's 'fringe' players for emerging through a trick test at Southampton to keep the title race alive.
The FA Cup winners had fallen behind early on to a Nathan Redmond strike in the 13th minute and it took two players who are not conventionally in the Liverpool limelight to pull them out of trouble.
Takumi Minamino's well-taken effort on 27 minutes brought the Reds level before Joel Matip found the winner midway through the second half with a stooping header from a corner.
Takumi Minamino's well-taken effort on 27 minutes was exactly the tonic Liverpool needed
Taking to social media, Liverpool fans praised the resilience of their team to come back despite missing some of their key players.
'Liverpool did a comeback with their second squad,' one supporter noted on Twitter.
While another wrote: 'Liverpool are comeback kings.'
With Jurgen Klopp forced to call upon the likes of Minamino, Harvey Elliot, Curtis James and the out-of-favour Roberto Firmino it appeared to be a test where it was conceivable that Liverpool's Quadruple hunt could
