Rodgers: Red Card for Coutinho & Noble Improper

Liverpool - Liverpool's defeat from West Ham with two red cards for Philippe Coutinho and Mark Noble. Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers rate it is not the right decision.

Coutinho end the game early after receiving a second yellow card when Liverpool behind two goals from West Ham. Noble also received the same fate with a second yellow card in the 78th minute.

Coutinho was given his first yellow card in the first half after stopping the counterattack The Hammers and breaking Dimitri Payet. While Noble kicked out from the game after a disputing with Danny Ings.

"(Red card) was very cruel," said Rodgers told Sky Sports. "I think both. I do not know for what reason Philippe received a yellow card in the first and second yellow card, you could see both her feet did not touch the opposing players."

"Indeed, them went to Philippe so the yellow card was very cruel," said Rodgers.

"For Noble, I felt he did not need to be expelled."

Coutinho's absence a major blow to The Reds. Because, in the next game Liverpool will face a big fight against the rivals, Manchester United at Old Trafford (12/09/2015).