Leicester vs Northampton

League Cup · 2026 · Round of 128
8 August 2026 at 14:00 UTC · King Power Stadium

Leicester

1:0

Full time

Northampton

• C. Okoli 15′

Half-time1–0

Regulation1–0

Referee: O. Yates

Leicester beat Northampton 1–0 in the League Cup on 8 August 2026. C. Okoli scored the only goal.

Match events

EVENTS

15′

C. OkoliGoal · Assist: L. Thomas

37′

Bobby De Cordova-ReidYellow cardFoul

42′

Sammy BraybrookeYellow cardFoul

61′

On: W. BurnsOff: W. AlvesSubstitution

61′

On: T. WatsonOff: S. MavididiSubstitution

63′

On: J. WormleightonOff: J. DonacienSubstitution

64′

On: M. WarhurstOff: E. ListSubstitution

70′

On: S. HoskinsOff: K. SwyerSubstitution

70′

On: M. DycheOff: C. Lemonheigh-EvansSubstitution

79′

On: L. PageOff: B. De Cordova-ReidSubstitution

82′

Wes BurnsYellow cardFoul

83′

On: L. EvansOff: J. PerkinsSubstitution

86′

On: O. AlukoOff: J. JosephSubstitution

87′

On: H. ChoudhuryOff: L. CullenSubstitution

90+8′

Tom WatsonYellow cardFoul

90+3′

Harvey SaundersYellow cardArgument

Symbol key

• Goal
• Yellow card
• Red card
• Second yellow / red
• Substitution
• Penalty scored
• Penalty missed
• Own goal
• Goal disallowed
• VAR review

Match stats

Full match1st half2nd half

FULL MATCH

77%Ball Possession23%

2Blocked Shots1

7Corner Kicks5

11Fouls12

2Goalkeeper Saves2

2Offsides1

93%Passes %74%

750Passes accurate170

—Red Cards—

4Shots insidebox3

3Shots off Goal1

3Shots on Goal2

4Shots outsidebox1

8Total Shots4

808Total passes230

4Yellow Cards1

—expected_goals—

—goals_prevented—

Lineups

Formations

Leicester

4-1-4-1

1

J. Stolarczyk

33

L. Thomas

15

H. Souttar

5

C. Okoli

2

Jayden Joseph

22

O. Skipp

10

S. Mavididi

11

L. Cullen

36

S. Braybrooke

37

W. Alves

14

B. De Cordova-Reid

Coach: Russell Martin →

Substitutes

7 · W. BurnsOn 61′ · 38 minF

17 · H. ChoudhuryOn 87′ · 12 minM

23 · T. WatsonOn 61′ · 38 minF

25 · L. PageOn 79′ · 20 minM

26 · W. CoulibalyAppearance details unavailableD

32 · O. AlukoOn 86′ · 13 minD

50 · T. NealeAppearance details unavailableM

60 · R. CarrAppearance details unavailableF

61 · S. BausorAppearance details unavailableG

Northampton

4-4-2

1

Z. Jeacock

3

J. Maxwell

5

J. Guthrie

6

E. Moore

44

J. Donacien

10

E. List

21

Jack Perkins

14

T. Fornah

11

K. Simon-Swyer

32

H. Saunders

24

C. Lemonheigh-Evans

Coach: Colin Calderwood →

Substitutes

7 · S. HoskinsOn 70′ · 29 minF

8 · L. EvansOn 83′ · 16 minM

9 · Matthew WarhurstOn 64′ · 35 minF

16 · J. WormleightonOn 63′ · 36 minD

34 · R. FitzsimonsAppearance details unavailableG

35 · M. DycheOn 70′ · 29 minD

43 · Mataeo Moon-ArnaezAppearance details unavailableM