"I thought the attitude and the commitment was top class but with this group you don't expect anything less," the reserve team coach told liverpoolfc.tv.
"Well, what can you say about Robbie. You can't buy the experience and craft he has and it was just an unbelievably well taken goal. Even the first goal was absolutely top class with the way he spotted Craig.
"With Robbie you are talking about one of the best strikers the game has ever seen and he is great to have around the dressing room with the way he always lifts everyone.
"I thought we were very good especially in the first half and I have to say Pennant did very well and was always threatening. The way he played was what you want from Jermaine every week."