5th time in 20 years: It's Chelsea vs Liverpool for League Cup title again; who will emerge victorious?

By Ovaise ShariffFirst Published Jan 25, 2024, 11:34 AM IST
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Football titans Chelsea and Liverpool are gearing up for a monumental clash at Wembley, marking their fifth meeting in a domestic cup final over the past two decades.

Chelsea and Liverpool are poised to face each other in a domestic cup final for the fifth time in the past two decades. This enduring rivalry has seen both football giants lock horns in crucial competitions, creating a captivating narrative over the years. The upcoming clash at Wembley adds another chapter to their intense history, with the following notable encounters marking their competitive journey.

2004/05 League Cup: Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool
2011/12 FA Cup: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool
2021/22 League Cup: Chelsea: Liverpool won 2–0 on aggregate.
2021/22 FA Cup: Chelsea: Liverpool won 6-5 (penalties)
2023/24 League Cup: Chelsea: (Upcoming)

Chelsea vs. Liverpool in the League Cup final.

AGAIN ⚔️ pic.twitter.com/Eg4yzRK4ra

— B/R Football (@brfootball)

The anticipation for this clash is heightened by the historical significance of their previous meetings. As these two football powerhouses prepare to renew their rivalries once again on the grand stage of Wembley, fans can expect a fiercely contested match that will undoubtedly add another thrilling episode to the Chelsea vs. Liverpool saga. The legacy of their past encounters only intensifies the excitement surrounding this impending battle for supremacy.

Chelsea and Liverpool will meet in a domestic cup final for the fifth time in the last 20 years:

◉ 2004/05 League Cup
◉ 2011/12 FA Cup
◉ 2021/22 League Cup
◉ 2021/22 FA Cup
◉ 2023/24 League Cup

Rivalries to be renewed once again at Wembley. 🏟️ pic.twitter.com/mctV1IfpRQ

— Squawka (@Squawka)

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