League Cup 2026-2027 | Round of 128
| 8 Aug 2026-2:00 pm
Leicester
1 : 0
Full Time
Northampton
M. Okoli
15'
| Referee: O. Yates | Half Time: 1-0
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
9'
Goals
Goal
M. Okoli (Assistant: L. Thomas)
15'
7
1
J. Stolarczyk
7.2
33
L. Thomas
7.6
15
H. Souttar
8.6
5
M. Okoli
7.3
2
J. Joseph
6.9
22
O. Skipp
6.7
10
S. Mavididi
6.6
11
L. Cullen
6.3
36
S. Braybrooke
6.6
37
W. Alves
6
14
B. De Cordova-Reid
6.3
1
Z. Jeacock
6.7
3
J. Maxwell
6.2
5
J. Guthrie
6.3
6
E. Moore
6.9
44
J. Donacien
6.6
10
E. List
6.9
21
J. Perkins
6.3
14
T. Fornah
6.6
11
K. Simon-Swyer
6.5
32
H. Saunders
6.7
24
C. Lemonheigh-Evans
field field
Line Ups
Leicester
1
g
J. Stolarczyk
7
2
d
J. Joseph
86'
7.3
5
d
M. Okoli
15'
8.6
15
d
H. Souttar
7.6
33
d
L. Thomas
7.2
22
m
O. Skipp
6.9
37
m
W. Alves
61'
6.6
36
m
S. Braybrooke
42'
6.3
11
f
L. Cullen
87'
6.6
10
f
S. Mavididi
61'
6.7
14
m
B. De Cordova-Reid
37'79'
6
Substitutes
61
S. Bausor
26
d
W. Coulibaly
50
m
T. Neale
25
d
L. Page
79'
6.7
60
f
R. Carr
7
m
W. Burns
61'82'
6.5
17
m
H. Choudhury
87'
6.3
23
f
T. Watson
61'90'
6.7
32
d
O. Aluko
86'
7
Coach
Russell Martin
Northampton
1
g
Z. Jeacock
6.3
44
d
J. Donacien
63'
6.9
6
d
E. Moore
6.3
5
d
J. Guthrie
6.2
3
d
J. Maxwell
6.7
11
m
K. Simon-Swyer
70'
6.6
14
m
T. Fornah
6.3
21
m
J. Perkins
83'
6.9
10
m
E. List
64'
6.6
24
m
C. Lemonheigh-Evans
70'
6.7
32
f
H. Saunders
90'
6.5
Substitutes
34
g
R. Fitzsimons
8
m
L. Evans
83'
6.9
7
f
S. Hoskins
70'
6.7
16
d
J. Wormleighton
63'
6.3
35
d
M. Dyche
70'
6.9
9
f
M. Warhurst
64'
6.9
43
m
M. Moon-Arnaez
Coach
Colin Calderwood
Substitutes
Out
W. Alves
In
W. Burns
61'
Leicester
Out
S. Mavididi
In
T. Watson
61'
Leicester
Northampton
63'
Out
J. Donacien
In
J. Wormleighton
Northampton
64'
Out
E. List
In
M. Warhurst
Northampton
70'
Out
K. Simon-Swyer
In
S. Hoskins
Northampton
70'
Out
C. Lemonheigh-Evans
In
M. Dyche
Out
B. De Cordova-Reid
In
L. Page
79'
Leicester
Northampton
83'
Out
J. Perkins
In
L. Evans
Out
J. Joseph
In
O. Aluko
86'
Leicester
Out
L. Cullen
In
H. Choudhury
87'
Leicester
Referees
Referee: O. Yates
Cards
Yellow Card
B. De Cordova-Reid
37'
Yellow Card
S. Braybrooke
42'
Yellow Card
W. Burns
82'
90'
+3
Yellow Card
H. Saunders
Yellow Card
T. Watson
90'
+8
Match Statistics
Leicester
Northampton
Off Target 3 Blocked 2
On Target 3
On Target 2
Off Target 2 Blocked 1
4 Yellow Cards 1
7 Corners 5
11 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 1
77 Ball Possession 23
8 Shots 4
3 Shots on Goal 2
1 Goals 0
3 Shots off Goal 1
2 Blocked Shots 1
4 Shots insidebox 3
4 Shots outsidebox 1
2 Goalkeeper Saves 2
808 Total passes 230
750 Passes accurate 170
Players Statistics
Leicester
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Northampton
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Leicester
Northampton
Goal 1:0 15'
M. Okoli
Assistant: L. Thomas
Yellow Card 37'
B. De Cordova-Reid
Foul
Yellow Card 42'
S. Braybrooke
Foul
Substitute 61'
In:W. Burns
Out:W. Alves
Substitute 61'
In:T. Watson
Out:S. Mavididi
63' Substitute
In:J. Wormleighton
Out:J. Donacien
64' Substitute
In:M. Warhurst
Out:E. List
70' Substitute
In:S. Hoskins
Out:K. Simon-Swyer
70' Substitute
In:M. Dyche
Out:C. Lemonheigh-Evans
Substitute 79'
In:L. Page
Out:B. De Cordova-Reid
Yellow Card 82'
W. Burns
Foul
83' Substitute
In:L. Evans
Out:J. Perkins
Substitute 86'
In:O. Aluko
Out:J. Joseph
Substitute 87'
In:H. Choudhury
Out:L. Cullen
90' +3' Yellow Card
H. Saunders
Argument
Yellow Card 90' +8'
T. Watson
Foul