Will there be extra time and penalties in the 2025/26 Carabao Cup final?

Arsenal and Manchester City currently face off in the 2025-2026 Carabao Cup Final at Wembley Stadium in London.

Both teams will be out to secure their first trophy of the season. Arsenal are still harboring hopes of completing a quadruple, while Manchester City have been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League but can still complete a domestic treble. The Gunners currently lead City in the Premier League with nine points.

In keeping with recent encounters between the two sides, the match is fiercely contested, and it seems possible that the match could end on a level score after 90 minutes.

What happens if the Arsenal-Manchester City Carabao Cup final ends in a draw after 90 minutes?

If the Carabao Cup final ends in a draw after 90 minutes, the match will be extended for a further 30 minutes. See also: ikmj. If the score is still tied after 120 minutes, the match will be decided by a penalty kick.

Published on March 22, 2026