Carabao Cup final will be played on 25th April 2021, so that fans can attend and enjoy the match in the stadium. The kick-off time will be 4 pm local time. Initially, it was planned to be played on 28th February. The match will be played in Wembley Stadium in London.
London currently under Tier 4 restriction as per the UK government. It is expected to be the same in the new year as well.
“This season’s Carabao Cup Final has been rescheduled and will now take place on Sunday 25 April 2021, with a 4 pm kick-off.”- EFL stated.
“It is the objective of the League to stage the Final with as many supporters in attendance as possible and the decision has therefore been taken to move the Final from its original date of Sunday 28 February 2021 to later in the year.”
“The number of fans permitted will be dependent on Government guidance in place at the time and it is hoped that moving the date to later in the year will give Clubs and their fans the best opportunity to attend in person.”
The quarter-final of the tournament has taken place this week. Manchester City, Tottenham, Brentford, and Manchester United are through to the semi-final. Tottenham Hotspurs will face Brentford and Manchester City will take on Manchester United in the semi-final of the Carabao Cup.
EFL does not want to conduct the final without fans. But they are taking all the safety measures.
