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Liverpool's Danny Murphy beats Manchester United's David Beckham to the ball as the final gets off to a scrappy start

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Ruud van Nistelrooy has the first good chance of the match after 25 minutes but his shot flashes past the post

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Mikael Silvestre of Manchester United battles with El Hadji Diouf as Liverpool surge forward

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Steven Gerrard's long-range shot takes a wicked deflection off Beckham and gives Liverpool a 39th-minute lead

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Gerrard is mobbed by his team-mates after his goal puts Liverpool ahead against their big rivals

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Manchester United come close to a goal just before half-time but Paul Scholes' shot is blocked by Stephane Henchoz

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Juan Sebastian Veron outjumps Gerrard as Man Utd search in vain for an equaliser

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Michael Owen seals victory for Liverpool when he scores their second with four minutes to go

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United captain Roy Keane and Beckham look glum as Liverpool lift the first silverware of the season

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Liverpool goalscorers Owen and Gerrard celebrate with the Worthington Cup as Man Utd are beaten 2-0 in Cardiff