Jurgen Klopp admitted Liverpool were short of their best in their 2-0 victory over West Ham , producing what he described as a "normal performance" at the London Stadium.
The Reds sauntered to three points as Mohamed Salah scored a first-half penalty before setting up Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for his second Premier League goal of the season after the interval.
Manuel Lanzini missed clear chances for the Hammers in either half amid some sloppy Liverpool defending, though Klopp opted not to criticise his players and insisted the result was all that mattered.
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"We could have done a lot of things better but there was only one team who deserved to win," the Liverpool boss told Sky Sports .