Liverpool 1-2 Newcastle (Carabao Cup final) – As it happened

Liverpool are back in the Carabao Cup final for the second successive season, with Newcastle in the way of defending their crown. We’re live to bring you the latest.

Liverpool vs. Newcastle

Carabao Cup Final | Wembley Stadium
March 16, 2025 | 4.30pm (GMT)

Kickoff at Wembley is 4.30pm (UK), the referee is John Brooks.

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Teams

Liverpool: Kelleher; Quansah, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister; Salah, Diaz, Jota

Subs: Alisson, Tsimikas, Endo, Jones, McConnell, Elliott, Chiesa, Nunez, Gakpo

Newcastle: Pope; Trippier, Schar, Burn, Livramento; Tonali, Joelinton, Guimaraes; Murphy, Barnes, Isak

Subs: Dubravka, Krafth, Targett, Longstaff, Willock, Miley, Neave, Osula, Wilson

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