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Better late than never! How Liverpool became the masters of scoring late winners - and why rival fans shouldn't label them 'lucky': DOMINIC KING

Some people will never learn. There has been a trend at Anfield of late for certain fans to make for the exits before the final whistle, all so they can get a head start on the post-match traffic.

It is an act that has always befuddled: you wouldn’t leave the cinema before the end credits, you wouldn’t walk out of a restaurant before dessert has been served, you wouldn’t leave an Oasis concert before you’ve heard Don’t Look Back in Anger, so why do different rules apply with football?

Anfield is a place where remarkable things often happen during games, particularly at the end.