Walking up Wembley Way or even mulling around the capital across the weekend, it was hard not to spot a sea of red that dominated areas in the build-up to the game.
Erik ten Hag and his players can hold their heads high on what has been a terrific campaign, and perhaps something of a bigger bonus is how the connection between the fans and the team has never been stronger.
In the 62 times the Reds took to the field during the 22/23 campaign, every time, supporters of all ages turned out in their droves, and yesterday at the national stadium was no different.