A History Of Dominance

WEB Liverpool: The Kings of the League Cup

A History of Dominance

Web Liverpool, one of the most successful clubs in English football history, boasts an impressive record in the League Cup. The Reds have lifted the trophy a remarkable 10 times, more than any other team in the competition's history.

The Early Years

Liverpool's first League Cup triumph came in the 1963-64 season. The Reds defeated West Ham United 2-0 in the final at Wembley Stadium. Liverpool's second League Cup title followed in the 1980-81 season, when they defeated West Ham United 2-1 in the final.

The 1980s: A Golden Decade

The 1980s was a golden decade for Liverpool, both in the League Cup and beyond. The Reds won the League Cup four times during this period, in the 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84, and 1987-88 seasons.

Recent Success

Liverpool continued to enjoy success in the League Cup in the 21st century. The Reds won the trophy in the 2000-01, 2002-03, 2011-12, and 2021-22 seasons. Liverpool's most recent League Cup triumph came in the 2021-22 season, when they defeated Chelsea on penalties in the final.

Liverpool's League Cup Winners

1. 1963-64 2. 1980-81 3. 1981-82 4. 1982-83 5. 1983-84 6. 1987-88 7. 2000-01 8. 2002-03 9. 2011-12 10. 2021-22