Stevenage trolled Philippe Coutinho for his performance when he was withdrawn by a winning Aston Villa during their FA Cup clash on Sunday.
However, the joke landed squarely on the Premier League side, as the League Two club struck twice late on to seal a legendary shock in England's leading cup competition.
Villa were leading through Morgan Sanson's first-half goal when Coutinho was substituted by boss Unai Emery in the 66th minute. He was replaced by Emi Buendia.
Stevenage tweeted: 'Philippe Coutinho comes off.