Liverpool vs Newcastle United

League Cup - Final 16 Mar 2025, 16:30
Liverpool
Liverpool
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
🏟 Wembley Stadium (London) 👤 J. Brooks Round Final

Match report

Newcastle United edged past Liverpool 2-1 in the League Cup - Final on 16 March 2025.

Liverpool dominated possession with 66% of the ball, while Newcastle United had 17 shots to Liverpool's 7.

The match was played at Wembley Stadium (London), with J. Brooks in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 66% - 34% Shots 7 - 17 On target 2 - 6 Corners 4 - 9 Fouls 14 - 10 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Dan Burn
Newcastle United · 1 goal
8 Harvey Elliott 1 assist
8 Fabian Schär captained the side
8 Jacob Murphy 1 assist
7 Federico Chiesa 1 goal
First half vs second half
Liverpool stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 1 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–9 6–8
Shots On Goal 0–3 2–3
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 1–6 3–3
Attacks 47–38 44–42
Match statistics
4 Corners 9
21 Throw In 22
12 Free Kick 17
13 Goal Kick 6
5 Substitution 3
91 Attacks 80
66 Dangerous Attacks 61
2 On Target 6
5 Off Target 11
7 Shots Total 17
2 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 8
2 Shots Blocked 3
7 Shots Inside Box 11
0 Shots Outside Box 6
14 Fouls 10
4 Corners 9
2 Offsides 2
66% Ball Possession 34%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 1
450 Passes Total 228
359 Passes Accurate 144
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Liverpool · 4-2-3-1
62 C. Kelleher
78 J. Quansah 5 I. Konaté 4 V. Dijk 26 A. Robertson
38 R. Gravenberch 10 A. Allister
11 M. Salah 8 D. Szoboszlai 7 L. Díaz
20 D. Jota
Newcastle United · 4-3-3
22 N. Pope
2 K. Trippier 5 F. Schär 33 D. Burn 21 V. Livramento
39 B. Guimarães 8 S. Tonali 7 Joelinton
23 J. Murphy 14 A. Isak 11 H. Barnes
Liverpool
Coach
A. Slot
Substitutes
  • 17 Curtis Jones
  • 9 Darwin Núñez
  • 18 Cody Gakpo
  • 19 Harvey Elliott
  • 14 Federico Chiesa
  • 1 Alisson
  • 21 Konstantinos Tsimikas
  • 53 James McConnell
  • 3 Wataru Endo
Newcastle United
Coach
E. Howe
Substitutes
  • 28 Joe Willock
  • 9 Callum Wilson
  • 17 Emil Krafth
  • 1 Martin Dúbravka
  • 13 Matt Targett
  • 67 Lewis Miley
  • 36 Sean Longstaff
  • 18 William Osula
  • 78 Sean Neave
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ D. Núñez ↓ Diogo Jota Liverpool
  • 57' ↑ C. Jones ↓ I. Konaté Liverpool
  • 67' ↑ C. Gakpo ↓ A. Mac Allister Liverpool
  • 74' ↑ F. Chiesa ↓ R. Gravenberch Liverpool
  • 74' ↑ H. Elliott ↓ L. Díaz Liverpool
  • 81' ↑ C. Wilson ↓ A. Isak Newcastle United
  • 81' ↑ J. Willock ↓ H. Barnes Newcastle United
  • 90' ↑ E. Krafth ↓ J. Murphy Newcastle United
Cards
  • 90' N. Pope Newcastle United
  • 90+8' F. Chiesa Liverpool
  • 90+9' S. Tonali Newcastle United
Head-to-head
Liverpool 11 3 draws 1 Newcastle United
2026-01-31 Liverpool vs Newcastle 4 - 1
2025-08-25 Newcastle vs Liverpool 2 - 3
2025-08-25 Newcastle vs Liverpool 2 - 3
2025-03-16 Liverpool vs Newcastle United 1 - 2
2025-02-26 Liverpool vs Newcastle United 2 - 0
2024-12-04 Newcastle United vs Liverpool 3 - 3
Recent form
Liverpool D W D D D
Newcastle United W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Liverpool vs Newcastle United?
Liverpool lost 1-2 against Newcastle United on 16 March 2025.
Who won Liverpool vs Newcastle United?
Newcastle United won the match 2-1.
Where was Liverpool vs Newcastle United played?
The match was played at Wembley Stadium (London).
Who had more possession in Liverpool vs Newcastle United?
Liverpool had 66% of possession, compared to 34% for the other side.