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Klopp's Liverpool far from perfect, labour to 2-1 victory over Sheffield United

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Premier League - Liverpool v Sheffield United - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - October 24, 2020 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp [Pool via REUTERS/Peter Byrne]

Liverpool were far from their best as they laboured to a 2-1 victory over Sheffield United in the Premier League on Saturday but Juergen Klopp praised his side’s resilience as they again showed a knack for overcoming adversity at Anfield.

Diogo Jota’s second-half header sealed the points after Roberto Firmino had cancelled out Sander Berge’s penalty as Liverpool extended their unbeaten league run at home to 62 matches.

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