It was always going to be a struggle after the late night in Istanbul, the travelling back and then down to the south coast to visit Southampton. As it turned out, the first half was a particular struggle, but in the second the Reds were back to their fluent best until Thursday morning’s hero, Adrian, handed a goal on a plate to former Liverpool player Danny Ings. However, it didn’t prove crucial, and Klopp’s side came away with a vital three points.

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