And she is sticking by her story that a preposterous idea — of pitting one predator against another — saved her life.
Still another saved everyone the trouble when he volunteered this self-appraisal: "I am not fit for this office and should never have been here".
Edinson Cavani came close to equalising in the dying minutes but was wide with one chance and had another saved by Dani Hernandez.
The chances dried up as torrential rain and driving wind made life extremely difficult for the players but the conditions eased and McDonald had a shot blocked by Augustyn and another saved by Alexander.
Cole put one shot on the roof of the net, had another saved by Blazek and then in the closing seconds, as Sparta Prague lumbered forward in search of the goal that would have sent them through, Liverpool broke away and the opportunity presented itself for an emphatic winner in front of the Kop.
George Baldock saw one shot fly just wide and another saved while Dover's Sean Raggett also hit his own post as Bamford missed an open goal late on.
