Interesting to look back at what Newcastle United fans were saying seven months ago, after watching their team defeat Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup second round. At that point, both clubs had played two Premier League games.

Winning is in Liverpool’s DNA. They aim to retain the Carabao Cup and enter the final as firm favourites. But Arne Slot’s side will be wounded by a crushing Champions League exit to PSG on penalties, paired with a couple of key injury concerns.

Martin Green has locked in his best bet for Sunday's Newcastle vs. Liverpool EFL Cup final match on Paramount+