But we NEED something out of the game, and the Reds gave us a warning last night what they are capable of doing when they hammered the Hammers 4-0.
There are troubled times at Anfield as fans all around the ground sung and chanted their anger at the American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett before the game ... and at half-time.
Despite moving above city rivals Everton, the dark cloud of the war for control of the club was never far away all night.
However, Fernando Torres swept Liverpool back into the top four of the Premier League, on a night when the Kop made it clear they wanted the club's American owners to leave Anfield.