Leicester vs Northampton - 8 August 2026

League Cup Round of 128 Sat, 8 August 2026

Full time

Leicester

Northampton

1 0

Goal: Okoli 15'

King Power Stadium, Leicester

Events

First half

Goal: C. Okoli assist: L. Thomas 1-0 15'
Yellow card: B. De Cordova-Reid 37'
Yellow card: S. Braybrooke 42'

Second half

Substitution: S. MavididiT. Watson 61'
Substitution: W. AlvesW. Burns 61'
63' Substitution: J. DonacienJ. Wormleighton
64' Substitution: E. ListM. Warhurst
70' Substitution: K. SwyerS. Hoskins
70' Substitution: C. Lemonheigh-EvansM. Dyche
Substitution: B. De Cordova-ReidL. Page 79'
Yellow card: W. Burns 83'
83' Substitution: J. PerkinsL. Evans
Substitution: J. JosephO. Aluko 86'
Substitution: L. CullenH. Choudhury 87'
90+3' Yellow card: H. Saunders
Yellow card: T. Watson 90+8'

Stats

LeicesterNorthampton

77% Possession 23%
8 Shots 4
3 On target 2
7 Corners 5
11 Fouls 12

All stats

808 Passes 230
93% Pass accuracy 74%
2 Saves 2
2 Offsides 1
4 Yellow cards 1

Player of the match

COCaleb Okoli

Leicester· 1 goal8.6

Lineups & ratings

4-1-4-1 Leicester Coach: Russell Martin

Coach: Colin Calderwood Northampton 4-4-2

22 6.9

Skipp

10 6.7 ↓61'

Mavididi

14 6.0 ↓79'

Cordova-Reid

11 6.6 ↓87'

Cullen

15 7.6

Souttar

5 8.6

Okoli ⚽

33 7.2

Thomas 🅰

1 7.0

Stolarczyk

36 6.3

Braybrooke

37 6.6 ↓61'

Alves

2 7.3 ↓86'

Joseph

6 6.3

Moore

10 6.6 ↓64'

List

44 6.9 ↓63'

Donacien

5 6.2

Guthrie

24 6.7 ↓70'

Lemonheigh-Evans

32 6.5

Saunders

3 6.7

Maxwell

11 6.6 ↓70'

Swyer

1 6.3

Jeacock

14 6.3

Fornah

21 6.9 ↓83'

Perkins

Leicester

4-1-4-1

Coach Russell Martin

Lineup Bench (9)

22 6.9

Skipp

10 6.7 ↓61'

Mavididi

14 6.0 ↓79'

Cordova-Reid

11 6.6 ↓87'

Cullen

15 7.6

Souttar

5 8.6

Okoli ⚽

33 7.2

Thomas 🅰

1 7.0

Stolarczyk

36 6.3

Braybrooke

37 6.6 ↓61'

Alves

2 7.3 ↓86'

Joseph

22 6.9

Skipp

10 6.7 ↓61'

Mavididi

14 6.0 ↓79'

Cordova-Reid

11 6.6 ↓87'

Cullen

15 7.6

Souttar

5 8.6

Okoli ⚽

33 7.2

Thomas 🅰

1 7.0

Stolarczyk

36 6.3

Braybrooke

37 6.6 ↓61'

Alves

2 7.3 ↓86'

Joseph

7
Wes Burns for W. Alves
↑61' 38' 6.5
23
Tom Watson for S. Mavididi
↑61' 38' 6.7
25
Louis Page for B. De Cordova-Reid
↑79' 20' 6.7
32
Olabade Aluko for J. Joseph
↑86' 13' 7.0
17
Hamza Choudhury for L. Cullen
↑87' 12' 6.3
26
Woyo Coulibaly
Unused
50
Tommy Neale
Unused
60
Riley Carr
Unused
61
Stevie Bausor
Unused

Northampton

4-4-2

Coach Colin Calderwood

Lineup Bench (7)

6 6.3

Moore

10 6.6 ↓64'

List

44 6.9 ↓63'

Donacien

5 6.2

Guthrie

24 6.7 ↓70'

Lemonheigh-Evans

32 6.5

Saunders

3 6.7

Maxwell

11 6.6 ↓70'

Swyer

1 6.3

Jeacock

14 6.3

Fornah

21 6.9 ↓83'

Perkins

6 6.3

Moore

10 6.6 ↓64'

List

44 6.9 ↓63'

Donacien

5 6.2

Guthrie

24 6.7 ↓70'

Lemonheigh-Evans

32 6.5

Saunders

3 6.7

Maxwell

11 6.6 ↓70'

Swyer

1 6.3

Jeacock

14 6.3

Fornah

21 6.9 ↓83'

Perkins

16
Joe Wormleighton for J. Donacien
↑63' 36' 6.3
9
Matty Warhurst for E. List
↑64' 35' 6.9
7
Sam Hoskins for K. Swyer
↑70' 29' 6.7
35
Max Dyche for C. Lemonheigh-Evans
↑70' 29' 6.9
8
Lee Evans for J. Perkins
↑83' 16' 6.9
34
Ross Fitzsimons
Unused
43
Mataeo Moon-Arnaez
Unused

Bench · Leicester

7
Wes Burns for W. Alves
↑61' 38' 6.5
23
Tom Watson for S. Mavididi
↑61' 38' 6.7
25
Louis Page for B. De Cordova-Reid
↑79' 20' 6.7
32
Olabade Aluko for J. Joseph
↑86' 13' 7.0
17
Hamza Choudhury for L. Cullen
↑87' 12' 6.3
26
Woyo Coulibaly
Unused
50
Tommy Neale
Unused
60
Riley Carr
Unused
61
Stevie Bausor
Unused

Bench · Northampton

16
Joe Wormleighton for J. Donacien
↑63' 36' 6.3
9
Matty Warhurst for E. List
↑64' 35' 6.9
7
Sam Hoskins for K. Swyer
↑70' 29' 6.7
35
Max Dyche for C. Lemonheigh-Evans
↑70' 29' 6.9
8
Lee Evans for J. Perkins
↑83' 16' 6.9
34
Ross Fitzsimons
Unused
43
Mataeo Moon-Arnaez
Unused