FA Cup: Which rounds feature penalties after regular time?.

According to The Sun: The Carabao Cup is in full swing, and there is always one question: will there be extra time and a penalty shootout if the match ends in a draw after two games?

Will there be extra time and penalties in the second round matches of the Carabao Cup?

If the score is level after 90 minutes, extra time is not played.

The winner is determined by a penalty shootout immediately after the final whistle.

Extra time is used in the Carabao Cup only from the second leg of the semifinals onwards.

What happened in last year's final?

Last year, Newcastle ended their 70-year trophy drought by defeating Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final.

Local hero Dan Burn opened the scoring just before halftime with a powerful header from a corner by Kieran Trippier.

In the second half, Alexander Isak doubled the Magpies' lead with a brilliant shot into the bottom corner, sending fans at Wembley into a frenzy.

Liverpool reignited the intrigue towards the end of the game when Federico Chiesa reduced the deficit to 2-1, coming on as a substitute just a few minutes before the final whistle.

Eddie Howe's team bravely held on until the end and achieved a historic victory, returning the trophy to Tyneside.

When will the Carabao Cup final 2026 take place?

• The Carabao Cup final 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, at Wembley Stadium.
• The start time has not yet been confirmed, but the 2025 final kicked off at 16:30 British Summer Time.

The Carabao Cup continues to delight fans with unpredictable matches and emotional moments. Every team strives for success, and fans eagerly await new football battles. Of course, the 2026 final is already generating interest among fans who hope for new bright moments and thrilling emotions.