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Not Liverpool’s best game, but a deserved victory - Mane on Burnley win

Sadio Mane has admitted that Liverpool were not in their best element against Burnley but believes they deserved the 2-1 victory.

Jurgen Klopp’s men overcame a late scare to secure the win. In the 87th minute, Johann Berg Gudmundsson equalised Mane’s stunning opener but a late header by defender Ragnar Klavan ensured the Reds left Turf Moor with the maximum points.

“I think it is not our best game but I think we deserved to win because we created many chances and we got two goals," Mane told club website.

"We have some important players missing today.