Cliftonville's League Cup win in photos

Cliftonville went into the showpiece match hoping to win the League Cup for a third consecutive season

Meanwhile Ballymena United were making their first appearance in the final of the competition

Belfast's Windsor Park was the setting for the 2014-15 Irish League Cup final between Cliftonville and Ballymena United

Joe Gormley took just 55 seconds to put Cliftonville into the lead as he pounced on a Ballymena mistake to make it 1-0

Cliftonville's top scorer Gormley struck again to put the holders 2-0 up on 37 minutes with his 31st goal of the season

Ballymena United midfielder Gary Thompson on the ball as Cliftonville opponent Ryan Catney closes in

Ballymena substitute David Cushley's two goals in the second half tied the cup final at 2-2

Cliftonville's Tomas Cosgrove in cup final action against Stephen McBride of Ballymena United

Cliftonville's Tomas Cosgrove goes in high on United captain Allan Jenkins

Cliftonville celebrate after Martin Donnelly's 80th-minute strike which proved to be the winner

Martin Donnelly celebrates with young Cliftonville fans after the League Cup final win over Ballymena United

Victorious skipper George McMullan laps up another League Cup triumph after the final at Windsor Park

The party begins in the Cliftonville changing room after the Belfast side beat Ballymena United 3-2 in the 2014-15 Irish League Cup final