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Newcastle End 70 years of drought with Liverpool defeat in the EFL Cup final

Newcastle End 70 years of drought with Liverpool defeat in the EFL Cup final

Liv vs new: Newcastle United creates history by winning its first EFL Cup, with a Liverpool defeat in the final on Sunday. With the triumph, ‘The Magpies’ has also finished his 70 -year -old waiting for a cutlery, with his last victory in the trophy that dates back to 1955, when the club won the FA Cup.

Liverpool and Newcastle United have been producing memorable matches of recent years, but a victory in the Cup against ‘The Reds’ competition eluded the latter for a long time.

In the final, the Newcastle United was a kind of separation against Liverpool, since they gave them a difficult time in the final third with their constant attacks.

Liverpool’s defense yielded to the pressure, since Newcastle United scored the opening goal through Dan Burn Moments before the end of the first half, since his hitter found the bottom of the network.

Alexander Isak doubled his advantage in the second half through a good ending in the 52nd minute, since Liverpool was found in all kinds of problems. The Reds failed to find the decisive objectives and an equalizer over time, and their lonely goal in the 90+4 minute of Federico Chiesa was simply a consolation effort.

The full-time whistle blew, when the Newcastle United Bank went crazy after securing a 2-1 victory to stun Liverpool and finish its ‘double’ ambitions.

Another elimination of the Cup competition for Liverpool

Outside the FA Cup, stunned by the PSG in the 16 of the UEFA Champions League, and now a shocking defeat against Newcastle United in the final of the EFL Cup, it is fair to say that in the last 1 month, the hopes of glory have been very destroyed for Liverpool fans.

Now, with an advantage of 12 points and 9 games for the end, Arne Slot’s men can focus completely on winning the Premier League, since the Dutch manager looks at an important cover in his first season at the front of Liverpool.

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