2018–19 EFL Cup
The 2018–19 EFL Cup was the 59th season of the EFL Cup. Also known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship reasons, the competition was open to all 92 clubs participating in the Premier League and the English Football League. The first round was played on 14 August 2018, ten days after the start of the Football League season. Manchester City successfully defended their title, their first step in becoming the first English team to complete a domestic treble for the football season, as they later won the 2018–19 Premier League and the 2018–19 FA Cup. The final was held at Wembley Stadium in London on 24 February 2019.
| Carabao Cup, League Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | England Wales |
| Dates | 14 August 2018 – 24 February 2019 |
| Teams | 92 |
| Defending champions | Manchester City |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Manchester City (6th title) |
| Runner-up | Chelsea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 93 |
| Goals scored | 285 (3.06 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,277,957 (13,741 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Gabriel Jesus (5 goals) |
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