2023–24 EFL Cup
The 2023–24 EFL Cup was the 64th season of the EFL Cup (known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship reasons). The competition was open to all clubs participating in the Premier League and the English Football League.
Carabao Cup | |
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Wembley Stadium hosted the final | |
Tournament details | |
Country | England Wales |
Dates | 8 August 2023 – 25 February 2024 |
Teams | 92 |
Defending champions | Manchester United |
Final positions | |
Champions | Liverpool (10th title) |
Runner-up | Chelsea |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 93 |
Goals scored | 322 (3.46 per match) |
Attendance | 1,472,810 (15,837 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Morgan Rogers (5 goals) |
The winner of the competition qualified for the play-off round of the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League.
Manchester United were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Newcastle United, whom they had beaten in the previous season's final, in the fourth round.
The final was played at Wembley Stadium on 25 February 2024 between Liverpool and Chelsea. Liverpool secured a record-extending tenth title following a 1–0 win after extra time, courtesy of club captain Virgil van Dijk's late header.
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