League CupEngland

Leicester vs Northampton

Leicester
1–0 Full time
Northampton

Round of 128Saturday, 8 August 2026King Power Stadium, Leicester

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Leicester 1–0 Northampton — League Cup, Saturday, 8 August 2026. Full-time result, kick-off time and match details on FutToday.

Match statistics

3 Shots on goal 2
8 Total shots 4
77% Possession 23%
808 Total passes 230
93% Pass accuracy 74%
7 Corner kicks 5
11 Fouls 12
4 Yellow cards 1

Timeline

  1. 15' Caleb Okoli Assist Luke Thomas Leicester
  2. 37' Bobby De Cordova-Reid Yellow Card Leicester
  3. 42' Sammy Braybrooke Yellow Card Leicester
  4. 61' Wes Burns off William Alves Leicester
  5. 61' Tom Watson off Stephy Mavididi Leicester
  6. 63' Joe Wormleighton off Janoi Donacien Northampton
  7. 64' Matty Warhurst off Elliot List Northampton
  8. 70' Max Dyche off Connor Lemonheigh-Evans Northampton
  9. 70' Sam Hoskins off Kamarai Swyer Northampton
  10. 79' Louis Page off Bobby De Cordova-Reid Leicester
  11. 82' Wes Burns Yellow Card Leicester
  12. 83' Lee Evans off Jack Perkins Northampton
  13. 86' Olabade Aluko off Jayden Joseph Leicester
  14. 87' Hamza Choudhury off Liam Cullen Leicester
  15. 90+3' Harvey Saunders Yellow Card Northampton
  16. 90+8' Tom Watson Yellow Card Leicester

Line-ups

Leicester

4-1-4-1 Russell Martin

Starting XI

  1. 1 Jakub Stolarczyk G
  2. 2 Jayden Joseph D
  3. 5 Caleb Okoli D
  4. 15 Harry Souttar D
  5. 33 Luke Thomas D
  6. 22 Oliver Skipp M
  7. 37 William Alves M
  8. 36 Sammy Braybrooke M
  9. 11 Liam Cullen M
  10. 10 Stephy Mavididi M
  11. 14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid F

Substitutes

  1. 7 Wes Burns F
  2. 23 Tom Watson F
  3. 25 Louis Page M
  4. 32 Olabade Aluko D
  5. 17 Hamza Choudhury M
  6. 61 Stevie Bausor G
  7. 26 Woyo Coulibaly D
  8. 50 Tommy Neale M
  9. 60 Riley Carr F

Northampton

4-4-2 Colin Calderwood

Starting XI

  1. 1 Zach Jeacock G
  2. 44 Janoi Donacien D
  3. 6 Elliott Moore D
  4. 5 Jon Guthrie D
  5. 3 James Maxwell D
  6. 11 Kamarai Swyer M
  7. 14 Tyrese Fornah M
  8. 21 Jack Perkins M
  9. 10 Elliot List M
  10. 24 Connor Lemonheigh-Evans F
  11. 32 Harvey Saunders F

Substitutes

  1. 16 Joe Wormleighton D
  2. 9 Matty Warhurst F
  3. 35 Max Dyche D
  4. 7 Sam Hoskins F
  5. 8 Lee Evans M
  6. 34 Ross Fitzsimons G
  7. 42 Bobby Ashton M
  8. 43 Mataeo Moon-Arnaez M