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How to watch Liverpool vs Newcastle: EFL Carabao Cup Final | The Reds seek to capture the EFL Cup after their UCL exit

Find out when and where to watch the EFL Cup clash, plus match previews, predictions, team lineups, and betting odds.

By Angel Carrillo Hernández

Liverpool match | Photo: @LFC
Liverpool match | Photo: @LFC

The Liverpool vs Newcastle match can be watched on Paramount+ on Sunday, March 16, at 12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT. From Wembley Stadium, Liverpool, led by Arne Slot, will aim to add another domestic trophy to their collection, while Newcastle, under Eddie Howe, will seek to claim their first major silverware in years. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the possible lineups for this decisive final.

Match Preview: Liverpool vs Newcastle

The EFL Carabao Cup Final presents a crucial showdown between two of England's most competitive sides, as Liverpool takes on Newcastle at Wembley. Liverpool comes into this match looking to secure a domestic title while balancing their commitments in the Premier League and Champions League. Meanwhile, Newcastle will see this as a golden opportunity to claim silverware and solidify their place among the top teams in England.

Liverpool has been in strong form across competitions, though their recent defeat to PSG in the Champions League via penalties will have left them disappointed. However, their domestic performances remain strong, and they will be eager to bounce back. Newcastle, on the other hand, has shown glimpses of quality but has struggled with consistency. Their ability to rise to the occasion will be tested against one of the toughest opponents in English football.

Recent Performances

Liverpool's Recent Matches

Liverpool has had a solid run in domestic and European competitions, though they suffered a setback in the Champions League against PSG. Before that, they secured a 3-1 win over Southampton in the league, maintaining their push at the top. Their strong defensive displays and attacking versatility have made them a formidable opponent.

Last 5 Matches:

  • PSG 1-0 Liverpool (Champions League) - March 11 (L)
  • Liverpool 3-1 Southampton (Premier League) - March 8 (W)
  • PSG 0-1 Liverpool (Champions League) - March 5 (W)
  • Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle (Premier League) - February 26 (W)
  • Manchester City 0-2 Liverpool (Premier League) - February 23 (W)

Newcastle's Recent Matches

Newcastle comes into this final with mixed form, showing both resilience and inconsistency. They managed a crucial 1-0 win over West Ham in their last match, which will boost their confidence. However, their FA Cup defeat to Brighton and a loss to Liverpool in late February highlight their struggles against top-tier opposition.

Last 5 Matches:

  • West Ham 0-1 Newcastle (Premier League) - March 10 (W)
  • Newcastle 1-2 Brighton (FA Cup) - March 2 (L)
  • Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle (Premier League) - February 26 (L)
  • Newcastle 4-3 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) - February 23 (W)
  • Manchester City 4-0 Newcastle (Premier League) - February 15 (L)

Head-to-Head

Liverpool has had the upper hand in recent encounters against Newcastle, including a 2-0 victory in late February. Newcastle will need a strong tactical approach to break down Liverpool’s solid defense and clinical attack. While the Magpies have improved significantly under Eddie Howe, their track record against elite clubs remains a challenge.

Potential Lineups for Liverpool vs Newcastle

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

  • Goalkeeper: Alisson
  • Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson
  • Midfielders: Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis MacAllister
  • Forwards: Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Luis Diaz
  • Striker: Diogo Jota

Newcastle (4-3-3)

  • Goalkeeper: Nick Pope
  • Defenders: Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schar, Dan Burn, Valentino Livramento
  • Midfielders: Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton
  • Forwards: Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Harvey Barnes

Predictions and Betting Odds

Liverpool enters as the clear favorite, with their recent dominance over Newcastle and their overall form giving them the edge. Newcastle, however, has the potential to cause an upset if they execute their tactics effectively and take their chances in front of goal.

Betting Odds:

  • Liverpool Win: -143
  • Draw: +310
  • Newcastle Win: +375

Match Details

  • Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025
  • Time: 12:30 PM ET (9:30 AM PT)
  • Tournament: EFL Carabao Cup Final
  • Stadium: Wembley Stadium, London, England

Where to Watch Liverpool vs Newcastle Live?

Fans can watch the Liverpool vs Newcastle match live on Paramount+ on Sunday, March 16, starting at 12:30 PM ET (9:30 AM PT).


Angel Carrillo Hernández

Angel Carrillo Hernández

I dedicate myself to writing and SEO. Life took me from poetry to the field, and we are here to score.I graduated with a degree in Lengua y Literatura Hispanicas from FES Acatlan. My passion and need for the written word have led me to be part of various projects related to letters. Before venturing into the professional world, I worked as a copywriter and content creator for various Facebook pages in independent projects.As part of my professional training, I did my social service at the Palaci...

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