EFL Cup | Round of 128 | 2026-08-08 23:00 JST
Match summary Leicester City and Northampton met in the EFL Cup Round of 128 on August 8. Leicester City held on to a 1-0 win over Northampton. Leicester City led 1-0 at half-time. The score did not change in the second half.
Leicester City controlled the game with 77% possession and 8 shots (4 for their opponents). Leicester City scored 1 from 3 shots on target. Yellow cards: Leicester City 4, Northampton 1.
Team stats 4-1-4-1 1 Stolarc 33 Thomas 15 Sout tar 5 Okoli 2 Joseph 22 Skipp 10 Mavi did 11 Cullen 36 Bray bro 37 Alves 14 Cordova
4-4-2 1 Jeacock 3 Maxw ell 5 Guth rie 6 Moore 44 Dona cie 10 List 21 Perk ins 14 Fornah 11 Swyer 32 Saunder 24 Lemonhe
View as table Leicester City Stat Northampton 4-1-4-1 Formation 4-4-2 77% Possession 23% 8 Shots 4 3 Shots on target 2 3 Shots off target 1 2 Blocked shots 1 4 Shots inside the box 3 4 Shots outside the box 1 7 Corner kicks 5 2 Offsides 1 11 Fouls 12 808 Passes 230 750 Accurate passes 170 93% Pass accuracy 74% 2 Goalkeeper saves 2 4 Yellow cards 1 0 Red cards 0
Referee: O. Yates
Player stats Leicester City Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Jakub Stolarczyk 0 41(93%) 0 0 0 7 99 1(1) DF Jayden Joseph 0 1 95(94%) 0 0 0 1 7.3 86 1 3 3(1) DF Caleb Okoli 3 2 1 1(100%) 1 1 146(97%) 0 0 0 8.6 99 1 4(3) DF Harry Souttar 0 1(50%) 158(93%) 0 0 0 7.6 99 3 5(3) DF Luke Thomas 0 3 84(94%) 1 0 0 2 7.2 99 1 1 8(5) MF O. Skipp 0 1 63(94%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 99 1 7(3) MF William Alves 0 2 23(92%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.6 61 6(3) MF Sammy Braybrooke 1 0 2(67%) 1 42(88%) 0 1 0 2 6.3 99 1 9(3) MF Liam Cullen 0 24(86%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 87 1 2(1) MF S. Mavididi 0 1(25%) 1 26(93%) 0 0 0 3 6.7 61 1 13(5) FW Bobby De Cordova-Reid 1 1 0 13(81%) 0 1 0 4 1 6 79 7(2) FW Wes Burns 0 11(85%) 0 1 0 1 6.5 38 1 2(None) FW Tom Watson 0 6(60%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.7 38 6(3) MF Louis Page 0 6(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 20 2(1) DF Olabade Aluko 1 0 2(67%) 1 10(91%) 0 0 0 1 7 13 5(4) MF H. Choudhury 0 1 2(67%) 0 0 0 6.3 12 3(1) GK Stevie Bausor 0 0 0 0 DF Woyo Coulibaly 0 0 0 0 MF Tommy Neale 0 0 0 0 FW Riley Carr 0 0 0 0
Northampton Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Zach Jeacock 0 11(39%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 99 1(1) DF Janoi Donacien 0 6 6(60%) 0 0 0 2 6.9 63 4 9(6) DF Elliott Moore 0 14(82%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 99 2 2(1) DF Jon Guthrie 1 0 21(78%) 0 0 0 6.2 99 1(1) DF James Maxwell 0 2 14(70%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 99 1 5 9(5) MF Kamarai Swyer 0 2(100%) 1 1 4(57%) 0 0 0 6.6 70 3 5(4) MF Tyrese Fornah 1 1 0 1 20(91%) 0 0 0 3 1 6.3 99 1 8(2) MF Jack Perkins 0 1 23(100%) 0 0 0 1 5 6.9 83 2 9(6) MF Elliot List 0 1(50%) 1 6(67%) 0 0 0 1 2 6.6 64 1 7(4) FW Connor Lemonheigh-Evans 0 2 7(58%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 70 1 8(4) FW Harvey Saunders 1 1 0 1 7(58%) 0 1 0 1 6.5 99 2 8(3) DF Joe Wormleighton 0 1(100%) 1 7(88%) 0 0 0 2 6.3 36 1 7(2) FW Matty Warhurst 0 1(100%) 2 6(67%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 35 1 1 6(4) DF Max Dyche 0 1 7(88%) 0 0 0 6.9 29 FW Sam Hoskins 0 1 6(86%) 0 0 0 6.7 29 3(1) MF Lee Evans 0 11(100%) 0 0 0 6.9 16 GK Ross Fitzsimons 0 0 0 0 MF Bobby Ashton 0 0 0 0 MF Mataeo Moon-Arnaez 0 0 0 0
Lineups Leicester City Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 J. Stolarczyk Starter DF 2 J. Joseph Starter DF 5 C. Okoli Starter DF 15 H. Souttar Starter DF 33 L. Thomas Starter MF 22 O. Skipp Starter MF 37 W. Alves Starter MF 36 S. Braybrooke Starter MF 11 L. Cullen Starter MF 10 S. Mavididi Starter FW 14 B. De Cordova-Reid Bench MF 25 L. Page Bench FW 7 W. Burns Bench MF 17 H. Choudhury Bench FW 23 T. Watson Bench DF 32 O. Aluko
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 61 S. Bausor Bench DF 26 W. Coulibaly Bench MF 50 T. Neale Bench FW 60 R. Carr
Northampton Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 Z. Jeacock Starter DF 44 J. Donacien Starter DF 6 E. Moore Starter DF 5 J. Guthrie Starter DF 3 J. Maxwell Starter MF 11 K. Swyer Starter MF 14 T. Fornah Starter MF 21 J. Perkins Starter MF 10 E. List Starter FW 24 C. Lemonheigh-Evans Starter FW 32 H. Saunders Bench MF 8 L. Evans Bench FW 7 S. Hoskins Bench DF 16 J. Wormleighton Bench DF 35 M. Dyche Bench FW 9 M. Warhurst
Show unused substitutes (2) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 34 R. Fitzsimons Bench MF 43 M. Moon-Arnaez
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 15' Leicester City ⚽ Goal C. Okoli 1-0 1H 37' Leicester City 🟨 Yellow card Bobby De Cordova-Reid 1H 42' Leicester City 🟨 Yellow card Sammy Braybrooke 2H 16' Leicester City 🔄 Substitution OUT W. Alves → IN W. Burns 2H 16' Leicester City 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Mavididi → IN T. Watson 2H 18' Northampton 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Donacien → IN J. Wormleighton 2H 19' Northampton 🔄 Substitution OUT E. List → IN M. Warhurst 2H 25' Northampton 🔄 Substitution OUT K. Swyer → IN S. Hoskins 2H 25' Northampton 🔄 Substitution OUT C. Lemonheigh-Evans → IN M. Dyche 2H 34' Leicester City 🔄 Substitution OUT B. De Cordova-Reid → IN L. Page 2H 37' Leicester City 🟨 Yellow card Wes Burns 2H 38' Northampton 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Perkins → IN L. Evans 2H 41' Leicester City 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Joseph → IN O. Aluko 2H 42' Leicester City 🔄 Substitution OUT L. Cullen → IN H. Choudhury 2H 45+8' Leicester City 🟨 Yellow card Tom Watson 2H 45+3' Northampton 🟨 Yellow card Harvey Saunders
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