Journey to Wembley
Newcastle United
Newcastle United 2-0 Arsenal - Carabao Cup Semi-Final Second Leg - 5 February 2025
Arsenal 0-2 Newcastle United - Carabao Cup Semi-Final First Leg - 7 January 2025
Newcastle United 3-1 Brentford - Carabao Cup Fifth Round - 18 December 2024
Newcastle United 2-0 Chelsea - Carabao Cup Fourth Round - 30 October 2024
Newcastle United 1-0 Wimbledon - Carabao Cup Third Round - 1 October 2024
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle United (3-4 on penalties) - Carabao Cup Second Round - 28 August 2024
Liverpool
Liverpool 4-0 Tottenham Hotspur - Carabao Cup Semi-Final First Leg - 6 January 2025
Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Liverpool - Carabao Cup Semi-Final First Leg - 6 January 2025
Southampton 1-2 Liverpool - Carabao Cup Fifth Round - 18 December 2024
Brighton and Hove Albion 2-3 Liverpool - Carabao Cup Fourth Round - 30 October 2024
Liverpool 5-1 West Ham United - Carabao Cup Third Round - 25 September 2024
Form is displayed for each team with the most recent fixture at the top
Last five meetings
Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle United - February 2025 (Premier League)
Newcastle United 3-3 Liverpool - December 2024 (Premier League)
Liverpool 4-2 Newcastle United - January 2024 (Premier League)
Newcastle United 1-2 Liverpool - August 2023 (Premier League)
Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle United - August 2022 (Premier League)
Opposition stat leaders
Goals
5 - Cody Gakpo
2 - Diogo Jota
2 - Mohamed Salah
Assists
1 - Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo, Conor Bradley, Darwin Nunez
Chances created
16 - Cody Gakpo
6 - Conor Bradley
5 - Alexis Mac Allister, Andrew Robertson, Darwin Nunez, Dominik Szoboszlai
Newcastle United stat leaders
Goals
2 - Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon, Fabian Schar, Sandro Tonali
Assists
1 - Anthony Gordon, Bruno Guimaraes, Fabian Schar, Jacob Murphy
Chances created
9 - Anthony Gordon
8 - Alexander Isak
7 - Lewis Hall
Stats to wow your friends
Sunday's final sees the 188th match between the two clubs, and the third in the League Cup, where previously it’s one win each.
A win would be United's 50th in competitive matches against Liverpool.
The Magpies are the only unbeaten team in the Carabao Cup this season, with Liverpool losing their Semi-Final First Leg to Spurs.
Newcastle travel to London with a 100% win record in 2025 having won at Tottenham, Arsenal and West Ham this year.
Newcastle have reached two finals, in 1976, losing to Manchester City and in 2023 to Manchester United. By contrast Liverpool have won the Cup on ten occasions, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984 1995, 2001, 2003 2012, 2022 and 2024 and been runners-ups on four occasions, 1988, 1987, 2005 and 2016.
