Jürgen Klopp feels his first win at Old Trafford came at the right time as Liverpool secured a ‘really deserved’ 4-2 victory over Manchester United.


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Diogo Jota’s instinctive finish got the Reds back on level terms after Bruno Fernandes’ deflected opener, before Roberto Firmino powered in a header in first-half stoppage time of Thursday’s thrilling Premier League clash.

Firmino’s second goal of the evening arrived a couple of minutes after the restart, only for Marcus Rashford to reduce United’s deficit midway through the second period.

But Mohamed Salah’s 30th goal of the season in minute 90 settled any lingering nerves as Liverpool claimed an important three points in their bid to finish in the top four.