The Carabao Cup Final 2025 is set as Liverpool and Newcastle United face off at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, March 16, 2025. The Reds aim to defend their title and extend their record as the most successful team in the competition, while the Magpies seek to end a 70-year domestic trophy drought.

Match Details

📅 Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025
📍 Venue: Wembley Stadium, London
⏰ Kick-off times in the U.S.:

• ET: 12:30 PM
• CT: 11:30 AM
• MT: 10:30 AM
• PT: 9:30 AM

Match Context

✅ Liverpool’s Title Defense: The Reds, under Arne Slot, are looking to win their 11th Carabao Cup title, already holding the record for the most trophies in the competition.

✅ Newcastle’s Long Wait: The Magpies haven’t lifted a domestic trophy since their FA Cup victory in 1955. They now have a golden chance to end the drought.

✅ Road to the Final:

• Liverpool eliminated Tottenham with a 4-1 aggregate victory in the semifinals.
• Newcastle dominated Arsenal with a 4-0 aggregate win to book their spot at Wembley.

Probable Lineups

Liverpool (4-3-3)

⭐ Injuries: Alexander-Arnold, Bradley, and Joe Gomez are out.
🔹 Projected XI: Kelleher; Quansah, Konaté, Van Dijk, Robertson; Mac Allister, Gravenberch, Szoboszlai; Salah, Jota, Luis Díaz.

Newcastle (4-3-3)

⭐ Suspensions/Injuries: Anthony Gordon (suspended), Botman and Hall (injured).
🔹 Projected XI: Pope; Trippier, Schar, Burn, Livramento; Guimarães, Tonali, Joelinton; Murphy, Isak, Barnes.