By the time Andy Robertson had laid the ball into the path of Mohamed Salah, the Scotsman simply couldn't stop running.
Squeezing the ball past Jose Sa to hand Liverpool a vital lead late on against Wolverhampton Wanderers, the left-back was quick to make a beeline for the away supporters caught up in the joy of another last-gasp winner on the road in the Premier League.
Appointed as stand-in captain in the absence of the suspended Virgil van Dijk and the injured Trent Alexander-Arnold, it was somewhat fitting that the goal-shy Robertson produced the goods in Liverpool's hour of need in the West Midlands.
That was despite it being a far-from-vintage display at Molineux as Liverpool spent the first half labouring in their efforts to find a way to break down Gary O'Neil's side.
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Diogo Jota's opportunistic volley early on was only added to by a late flurry of thwarted efforts from Dominik Szoboszlai and Salah just seconds before the interval, in which the Reds entered a goal down after the brilliant Pedro Neto teed up Hwang Hee-Chan for the opener.
Similarly to events at St James' Park last month and on another day Liverpool's hopes of a dramatic turnaround could, and perhaps should, have been dead and buried after forward Matheus Cunha spurned a golden opportunity to extend his side's lead as he failed to connect cleanly with Neto's delivery.
"We weren't at the races in the first half, we can come up with excuses like lads playing across the world but at the end of the day, you have to be ready to play the game," Robertson told TNT Sports after the match. "I
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