Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final Prediction – Live Score, H2H, Lineups & Stats (16 March 2025, 17:30)
The EFL Cup Final 2025 is set for an intense showdown as Liverpool faces Newcastle United on 16 March 2025 at 17:30 GMT at Wembley Stadium. This high-stakes clash determines the season’s first major silverware in English football.
This article covers the Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final prediction, including live scores, head-to-head (H2H) analysis, probable lineups, injury reports, player statistics, and expert betting insights.
📺 Live Score: Liverpool vs Newcastle (16 March 2025)
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🔥 Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final Prediction & Preview
The Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final prediction suggests a highly competitive game. Liverpool, under Jürgen Klopp, is looking to secure their record 10th EFL Cup title, while Newcastle, managed by Eddie Howe, aims to lift their first major trophy since 1955.
✅ Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
- Liverpool: ✅✅❌✅✅
- Newcastle: ❌✅✅✅❌
Prediction: Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle
📊 Liverpool vs Newcastle H2H Record
The last five encounters between Liverpool and Newcastle:
Date | Match | Result |
---|---|---|
26 Dec 2024 | Liverpool vs Newcastle | 2-1 |
27 Aug 2024 | Newcastle vs Liverpool | 1-2 |
18 Feb 2024 | Newcastle vs Liverpool | 0-2 |
30 Dec 2023 | Liverpool vs Newcastle | 4-2 |
27 Aug 2023 | Newcastle vs Liverpool | 1-2 |
Liverpool has dominated Newcastle in recent meetings, winning all five of their previous encounters.
🏟️ Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final Prediction – Probable Lineups
Liverpool Predicted XI (4-3-3)
Goalkeeper: Alisson Becker
Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konaté, Andrew Robertson
Midfielders: Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Wataru Endo
Forwards: Mohamed Salah, Darwin Núñez, Luis Díaz
Newcastle Predicted XI (4-3-3)
Goalkeeper: Nick Pope
Defenders: Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schär, Sven Botman, Dan Burn
Midfielders: Bruno Guimarães, Joelinton, Sean Longstaff
Forwards: Miguel Almirón, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon
🚑 Injury & Suspension Updates
Team | Player | Injury/Suspension | Expected Return |
---|---|---|---|
Liverpool | Thiago Alcântara | Muscle Injury | Doubtful |
Liverpool | Curtis Jones | Ankle Injury | Out |
Newcastle | Callum Wilson | Hamstring Injury | Doubtful |
Newcastle | Joe Willock | Knee Injury | Out |
📊 Key Player Statistics
Player | Goals | Assists | Key Passes |
---|---|---|---|
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) | 19 | 9 | 50 |
Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) | 14 | 5 | 35 |
Alexander Isak (Newcastle) | 16 | 3 | 28 |
Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle) | 4 | 7 | 32 |
🔮 Expert Betting Tips & Match Prediction
- Over 2.5 Goals – ✅ Yes
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – ✅ Yes
- Salah to Score Anytime – ✅ Yes
- Liverpool Win & Over 2.5 Goals – ✅ Yes
Final Prediction: Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle
FAQs – Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final Prediction
❓ What time does Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final start?
The match kicks off at 17:30 GMT (5:30 PM UK Time) on 16 March 2025 at Wembley Stadium, London.
❓ How many EFL Cup titles have Liverpool and Newcastle won?
- Liverpool: 9 EFL Cup titles, the most in competition history.
- Newcastle: 0 EFL Cup titles, aiming for their first-ever win.
❓ Who is the referee for Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final?
The official referee for the match will be announced by the English Football League (EFL) a few days before the final.
❓ What is Newcastle’s record at Wembley?
Newcastle has struggled at Wembley in recent history, losing the 2023 EFL Cup Final to Manchester United and several FA Cup finals in past decades.
❓ Which players have scored the most goals in Liverpool vs Newcastle history?
Some of the top goal scorers in this fixture include:
- Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 9 goals
- Alan Shearer (Newcastle) – 6 goals
- Robbie Fowler (Liverpool) – 5 goals
❓ What are Liverpool’s recent EFL Cup Final results?
- 2022: Liverpool 🏆 beat Chelsea (0-0, won on penalties)
- 2016: Liverpool ❌ lost to Manchester City (1-1, lost on penalties)
- 2012: Liverpool 🏆 beat Cardiff City (2-2, won on penalties)
❓ What are Newcastle’s recent EFL Cup Final results?
- 2023: Newcastle ❌ lost to Manchester United (0-2)
❓ What are the betting odds for Liverpool vs Newcastle?
- Liverpool Win: 1.80 (-125)
- Newcastle Win: 3.60 (+260)
- Draw (90 mins): 3.20 (+220)
(Odds are subject to change before kickoff)
❓ What happens if the match ends in a draw after 90 minutes?
If Liverpool vs Newcastle is tied after 90 minutes, the match will go into:
- 30 minutes of extra time
- Penalty shootout (if still tied)
❓ Who are the likely goal scorers in the Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final?
- Liverpool: Mohamed Salah, Darwin Núñez, Luis Díaz
- Newcastle: Alexander Isak, Bruno Guimarães, Anthony Gordon
❓ Where can I get live updates and scores for Liverpool vs Newcastle?
You can follow live updates, stats, and match commentary on:
- Sky Sports Live Score
- BBC Sport
- ESPN
- Fulltimeprediction.com (Best for Betting Insights)
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🏆 Final Thoughts
The Liverpool vs Newcastle EFL Cup Final prediction favors Liverpool due to their dominance in H2H records, experience in finals, and superior squad depth. Newcastle, however, is determined to break their long trophy drought, making this a fiercely contested final.
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