Carabao Cup · Round of 128
Leicester City 1-0 Northampton Town Result and match report
- King Power Stadium, Leicester
- Referee: O. Yates
Live: Leicester City v Northampton Town minute by minute
Leicester City beat Northampton Town 1-0. Scorers: Okoli (15') for Leicester City.
Leicester City had more of the ball (77% possession) and had 3 shots on target to Northampton Town's 2.
- FT
Full-time: Leicester City 1-0 Northampton Town. Leicester City take the win.
- 90+8'
Tom Watson (Leicester City) is booked.
- 90+3'
Yellow card for Harvey Saunders (Northampton Town).
- 87'
Substitution for Leicester City: H. Choudhury replaces L. Cullen.
- 86'
Substitution for Leicester City: O. Aluko replaces J. Joseph.
- 83'
Substitution for Northampton Town: L. Evans replaces J. Perkins.
- 82'
Yellow card for Wes Burns (Leicester City).
- 79'
Substitution for Leicester City: L. Page replaces B. De Cordova-Reid.
- 70'
Substitution for Northampton Town: M. Dyche replaces C. Lemonheigh-Evans.
- 70'
Substitution for Northampton Town: S. Hoskins replaces K. Swyer.
- 64'
Substitution for Northampton Town: M. Warhurst replaces E. List.
- 63'
Substitution for Northampton Town: J. Wormleighton replaces J. Donacien.
- 61'
Substitution for Leicester City: T. Watson replaces S. Mavididi.
- 61'
Substitution for Leicester City: W. Burns replaces W. Alves.
- HT
Half-time: Leicester City 1-0 Northampton Town.
- 42'
Sammy Braybrooke (Leicester City) is booked.
- 37'
Yellow card for Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City).
- 15'
Goal for Leicester City. C. Okoli scores, assisted by L. Thomas. Leicester City open the scoring. Leicester City 1-0 Northampton Town.
- 0'
Kick-off: Leicester City v Northampton Town is under way.
Match stats
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77%Possession23%
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8Shots4
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3Shots on target2
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7Corners5
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93%Pass accuracy74%
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4Yellow cards1
Leicester City v Northampton Town line-ups
Man of the match: Caleb Okoli (Leicester City), rated 8.6.
Player ratings from 1 to 10 based on each player's performance (competition data).
Leicester City
Manager: Russell Martin
Substitutes: S. Bausor (61), W. Coulibaly (26), T. Neale (50), L. Page (25), R. Carr (60), W. Burns (7), H. Choudhury (17), T. Watson (23), O. Aluko (32)
Northampton Town
Manager: Colin Calderwood
Substitutes: R. Fitzsimons (34), L. Evans (8), S. Hoskins (7), J. Wormleighton (16), M. Dyche (35), M. Warhurst (9), M. Moon-Arnaez (43)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Leicester City
- 37'Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 42'Sammy Braybrooke
- 82'Wes Burns
- 90+8'Tom Watson
Northampton Town
- 90+3'Harvey Saunders
Substitutions
Leicester City
- 61'On: W. BurnsOff: W. Alves
- 61'On: T. WatsonOff: S. Mavididi
- 79'On: L. PageOff: B. De Cordova-Reid
- 86'On: O. AlukoOff: J. Joseph
- 87'On: H. ChoudhuryOff: L. Cullen
Northampton Town
- 63'On: J. WormleightonOff: J. Donacien
- 64'On: M. WarhurstOff: E. List
- 70'On: S. HoskinsOff: K. Swyer
- 70'On: M. DycheOff: C. Lemonheigh-Evans
- 83'On: L. EvansOff: J. Perkins
FAQs
What was the score in Leicester City v Northampton Town?
Leicester City beat Northampton Town 1-0 on Saturday 8 August, with goals from C. Okoli (15'). The match was played at King Power Stadium (Carabao Cup, Round of 128).
What were the line-ups for Leicester City v Northampton Town?
Leicester City (4-1-4-1): J. Stolarczyk, J. Joseph, C. Okoli, H. Souttar, L. Thomas, O. Skipp, W. Alves, S. Braybrooke, L. Cullen, S. Mavididi, B. De Cordova-Reid. Northampton Town (4-4-2): Z. Jeacock, J. Donacien, E. Moore, J. Guthrie, J. Maxwell, K. Swyer, T. Fornah, J. Perkins, E. List, C. Lemonheigh-Evans, H. Saunders.
Who was man of the match in Leicester City v Northampton Town?
Caleb Okoli (Leicester City) had the highest rating in the match: 8.6.