Leicester City vs Northampton Town

Leicester City beat Northampton Town 1-0 in the England Carabao Cup on Saturday 8 August 2026, 1-0 at half-time. In their last 3 meetings, including this one, Leicester City won 3, Northampton Town won 0 and 0 were drawn.

England Carabao Cup Sat 8 Aug 2026, 15:00 Save

Leicester City

HT 1-0

Northampton Town

King Power Stadium, Leicester Oliver Yates

Leicester City vs Northampton Town timeline

15' Caleb Okoli 1-0 Goal · Assist Luke Thomas · Header, Leicester City
37' Bobby De Cordova-Reid Yellow card · Foul, Leicester City
42' Sammy Braybrooke Yellow card · Foul, Leicester City
82' Wes Burns Yellow card · Foul, Leicester City
90+3' Harvey Saunders Yellow card · Argument, Northampton Town
90+8' Tommy Watson Yellow card · Foul, Leicester City

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Leicester City vs Northampton Town stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Leicester CityNorthampton Town

0.63 Expected goals (xG) 0.32

1.00 xG on target 0.17

77% Possession 23%

124 Attacks 55

52 Dang. Attacks 26

8 Shots 4

3 Shots On Target 2

2 Big Chances 1

7 Corners 5

93% Pass Accuracy 74%

2 Saves 2

11 Fouls 12

4 Yellow Cards 1

2 Offsides 1

0.63 Expected goals (xG) 0.32

1.00 xG on target 0.17

124 Attacks 55

52 Dang. Attacks 26

8 Shots 4

3 Shots On Target 2

3 Shots Off Target 1

2 Shots Blocked 1

4 Shots Inside Box 3

4 Shots Outside Box 1

6 Goal Attempts 5

2 Big Chances 1

1 Big Chances Missed 1

7 Corners 5

19 Dribbles 10

9 Successful Dribbles 5

47% Dribble Success 50%

2 Offsides 1

Leicester City vs Northampton Town lineups

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Leicester City 4-1-4-1

1 Jakub Stolarczyk

2 Jayden Joseph
5 Caleb Okoli
15 Harry Souttar
33 Luke Thomas

22 Oliver Skipp

37 Will Alves
36 Sammy Braybrooke
11 Liam Cullen
10 Stephy Mavididi

14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid

Substitutes

7 Wes Burns 61'
17 Hamza Choudhury 87'
23 Tommy Watson 61'
25 Louis Page 79'
26 Woyo Coulibaly
32 Olabade Aluko 86'
50 Tommy Neale
60 Riley Carr
61 Stevie Bausor

Northampton Town 4-4-2

1 Zach Jeacock

10 E. List
21 Jack Perkins
14 Tyrese Fornah
11 Kamarai Swyer

32 Harvey Saunders
24 Connor Lemonheigh-Evans

Substitutes

7 Sam Hoskins 70'
8 Lee Evans 83'
9 Matty Warhurst 64'
16 Joe Wormleighton 63'
34 Ross Fitzsimons
35 Max Dyche 70'
42 Bobby Ashton
43 Mateo Moon-Arnaez

Leicester City and Northampton Town player stats

Leicester City player stats

1 Jakub Stolarczyk GK	90	0	0	0	0	46	0	0	0	46	0
5 Caleb Okoli DEF	90	1	0	3	2	151	0	3	2	151	0
15 Harry Souttar DEF	90	0	0	0	0	169	0	0	0	169	0
33 Luke Thomas DEF	90	0	1	1	0	88	0	1	0	88	0
2 Jayden Joseph DEF	86	0	0	0	0	101	1	0	0	101	1
22 Oliver Skipp MID	90	0	0	0	0	71	1	0	0	71	1
36 Sammy Braybrooke MID	90	0	0	1	0	48	2	1	0	48	2
11 Liam Cullen MID	87	0	0	0	0	27	0	0	0	27	0
10 Stephy Mavididi MID	61	0	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
37 Will Alves MID	61	0	0	0	0	25	1	0	0	25	1
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid FWD	79	0	0	1	1	16	4	1	1	16	4
32 Olabade Aluko DEF Sub	4	0	0	1	0	11	0	1	0	11	0
25 Louis Page MID Sub	11	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
17 Hamza Choudhury MID Sub	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
7 Wes Burns FWD Sub	29	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	12	1
23 Tommy Watson FWD Sub	29	0	0	1	0	11	1	1	0	11	1

Northampton Town player stats

1 Zach Jeacock GK	90	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
3 James Maxwell DEF	90	0	0	19	0	0	0	19	0
5 Jon Guthrie DEF	90	1	0	27	0	1	0	27	0
6 Elliott Moore DEF	90	0	0	17	1	0	0	17	1
44 Janoi Donacien DEF	63	0	0	10	2	0	0	10	2
14 Tyrese Fornah MID	90	1	1	22	3	1	1	22	3
21 Jack Perkins MID	83	0	0	23	1	0	0	23	1
11 Kamarai Swyer MID	70	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0
10 E. List MID	64	0	0	9	1	0	0	9	1
32 Harvey Saunders FWD	90	1	1	12	1	1	1	12	1
24 Connor Lemonheigh-Evans FWD	70	1	0	12	0	1	0	12	0
16 Joe Wormleighton DEF Sub	27	0	0	9	2	0	0	9	2
35 Max Dyche DEF Sub	20	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
8 Lee Evans MID Sub	7	0	0	11	0	0	0	11	0
9 Matty Warhurst FWD Sub	26	0	0	8	1	0	0	8	1
7 Sam Hoskins FWD Sub	20	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Leicester City vs Northampton Town team news

Leicester City were without 1 player and Northampton Town had no reported absences.

Leicester City 1 out

Alex Simon McCarthy Wrist Injury · Missed 21 games Injured

Northampton Town 0 out

No reported absences.

Leicester City vs Northampton Town form

Leicester City All venues

3 W · 1 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.00
Scored per game: 1.6
Conceded per game: 0.8
Both teams scored: 20%
Over 2.5 goals: 40%

Northampton Town All venues

2 W · 2 D · 1 L

Points per game: 1.60
Scored per game: 1.4
Conceded per game: 1.2
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

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Leicester City vs Northampton Town head to head

3 Leicester City wins 0 draws 0 Northampton Town wins

1.7 goals per game 0% both teams scored 33% over 2.5 goals

Pre-match probabilities

48%Leicester City 25%Draw 27%Northampton Town

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Leicester City or draw 73%
Northampton Town or draw 52%
Leicester City or Northampton Town 75%

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Carabao Cup on TV this week

Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester Capacity 32,312 · Grass
Weather: 27°C, overcast clouds Wind 17 km/h · Humidity 31%
Managers: Russell Martin Leicester City Chris Hogg Northampton Town
Officials: Referee Oliver Yates 1st Assistant G. Taylor 2nd Assistant O. Bickle 4th Official K. Forrest

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Leicester City vs Northampton Town stats

Leicester City vs Northampton Town lineups

Leicester City 4-1-4-1

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Leicester City and Northampton Town player stats

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Leicester City 1 out

Northampton Town 0 out

Leicester City vs Northampton Town form

Leicester City vs Northampton Town head to head

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First-half goal Pro

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Leicester City goals 2.5 Pro

Leicester City goals 3.5 Pro

Northampton Town goals 0.5 Pro

Northampton Town goals 1.5 Pro

Northampton Town goals 2.5 Pro

Northampton Town goals 3.5 Pro

Corners 4 Pro

Corners 5 Pro

Corners 6 Pro

Corners 7 Pro

Corners 8 Pro

Corners 9 Pro

Corners 10 Pro

Corners 11 Pro

Corners 10.5 Pro

Most likely scores Pro