Jurgen Klopp admits Liverpool were "a bit dumb" in Fulham victory
The Reds extended their perfect Anfield run to 11 wins from 11 home matches in the 2023-24 season, although they were staring down the barrel of defeat until the final few moments.
A chaotic first half saw Trent Alexander-Arnold's free kick cannon off Bernd Leno into the back of the net, while Alexis Mac Allister scored a thunderbolt from 30 yards, but Harry Wilson and Kenny Tete both punished poor defending from the hosts.
Bobby Decordova-Reid appeared to win it for the visitors when he headed home at the back stick in the 80th minute, only for Wataru Endo to direct a crisp first-time strike into the top corner just five minutes later, before Alexander-Arnold's sweetly-struck winner settled a seven-goal spectacular.
Never before had Liverpool come from a goal down to win a Premier League game as late as they did on Sunday, and owing to Manchester City's 3-3 draw with Tottenham Hotspur, the Reds end the weekend sat second in the table behind Arsenal.
However, Klopp was under no illusions that his side were a tad fortunate to come away with all three points, telling the press: «The feeling after the game was exceptional, to be honest. During the game, it was slightly different in moments. I told the boys after the game, the game turned out as the game we saw because we were a bit dumb.
»We were unlucky with Darwin [Nunez] and the crossbar and other situations where we could have scored. Then they scored the 3-2 and that was not not-deserved as well, you have to say that. Football is sometimes like this.
«We changed system a couple of times and that worked out. It is not always the
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