Georginio Wijnaldum and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scored the goals as Liverpool recorded a 2-1 win over Genk in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
The Reds were far from at their best but still managed to pick up an important three points ahead of Sunday’s huge Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Jurgen Klopp decided shuffle his pack for the European tie.
There was once again a spot in the middle of the park for Fabinho, though, and many Liverpool fans were pleased with the Brazilian’s performance on the night.
According to WhoScored, the 26-year-old made two tackles, won two aerial duels, had one shot and boasted a pass success rate of 85%.
Indeed, the South American completed 80 of his 94 passes from a midfield position as he kept things ticking over for the European champions.
A number of Liverpool fans were delighted with what they saw from Fabinho against Genk, and a selection of the Twitter reaction is available to view below: