Almost a year after snatching a 2-1 win at Turf Moor in the last minute, the Reds were made to work hard again on their return and fell behind to Jack Cork’s goal early in the second half.
But a fierce response from Klopp’s men saw James Milner quickly level, which laid the foundation for Roberto Firmino and Xherdan Shaqiri strikes to secure three points.
“This is a massive, massive win for us,” the manager declared to Liverpoolfc.com after the final whistle confirmed a 15th game unbeaten in the Premier League.
“Last year we were here on January 1 with Ragnar Klavan [scoring the winner].