
In the final, Newcastle United secured a deserved victory over Liverpool with a score of 2-1, becoming the first holder of this trophy.
For the first time in the entire history of the tournament, which started 65 years ago, Newcastle United won the title of champion of an English football club.
"It's an unbelievable feeling to beat such a strong team as Liverpool, especially in the final. We've long dreamed of this, and now it's become a reality," said Newcastle's head coach after the match.