The 2022/23 Carabao Cup semifinals decided which two teams will meet at Wembley Stadium to decide who will succeed Liverpool as champions.
Newcastle secured their spot at Wembley after beating Southampton 3-1 on aggregate, while Manchester United eased into the final with a 5-0 aggregate win over Nottingham Forest.
Liverpool, holders and the most successful team in the history of the competition, were knocked out in the Round of 16 this season, losing a thrilling game 3-2 at Manchester City.
The semifinals took place over two legs as the final four battled to become the first winners of a major domestic trophy in England this season.
Here's what you need to know about the semifinals as the competition reaches its climax.
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Carabao Cup Semifinals
All semifinal matches kick off at 20:00 GMT or 15:00 ET.
| Match | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg | Aggregate Goals |
| Southampton vs. Newcastle | SOU 0-1 NEW | NEW 2-1 SOU | 1-3 |
| Nott'm Forest vs. Man United | FOR 0-3 MUN | MUN 2-0 FOR | 0-5 |
Carabao Cup fixtures schedule
The first legs of the semifinals took place between January 24-25 with the return games staged exactly one week later.
The 2022/23 Carabao Cup final will be played on Sunday, February 26 at Wembley Stadium.
The kickoff time for the final is yet to be confirmed but last year's showpiece, when Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties, started at 16:30 GMT.
When was the Carabao Cup semifinal draw?
The Carabao Cup semifinal draw took place on Wednesday January 11, following the two quarterfinal ties taking place that evening.
Southampton stunned Manchester City with a 2-0 victory at St. Mary's and Nottingham Forest prevailed on penalties against Wolves.
