Rafael Benitez admitted that bottom club Watford gave his Liverpool outfit a rough ride before the Anfield men were able to secure a 2-0 victory - ensuring that they will complete 2006 without losing a home league match.
The Anfield chief said: "We deserved to win, but it was a difficult game.
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