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Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admitted three goals from set-pieces in the 5-2 win over West Ham was a welcome positive change after a season of frustration.For only the second time in Premier League history three goals were scored from first-half corners as Hugo Ekitike, Virgil van Dijk and Alexis Mac Allister were on target.

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00:00In the first phase or second phase, how pleasing is that and how important is it that you've improved at
00:05set-pieces?
00:07That's very pleasing. First of all, because that's the reason why we won.
00:11Second of all, because when I was just standing around your colleagues, people said,
00:17well played, well played. And I said, in my opinion, we've played better this season.
00:21We played OK to good, so we weren't. We were OK to good, but it wasn't the best game of
00:25our season.
00:25We played better when we lost. We played better when we conceded set-pieces.
00:31But as I always said, things went back to normal.
00:34We created quite a lot of chances from set-pieces in the first part of the season.
00:38And almost every set-piece we conceded went in.
00:41And today you could see exactly the opposite happening.
00:44I think one of their first big chances was a set-piece that would have gone in in the first
00:49six or seven months.
00:50100% sure. But now we did it and we started scoring from set-pieces
00:54and then things looked much brighter and better.
00:57there.
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