Leicester
5/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Leicester’s results
League CupRound of 128THE MATCH CENTRELeicester vs Northampton match centre
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
C. Okoli15′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
LeicesterNorthampton
—Expected goals · API-Football—
3Shots on target2
8Total Shots4
78%Ball Possession22%
6Corner Kicks5
10Fouls12
3Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves2
783Total passes211
726Passes accurate152
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Leicester 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Northampton 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Northampton
2/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 6 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Northampton’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Leicester
10 matchesResults5 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
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Northampton
10 matchesResults2 wins · 2 draws · 6 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game2.0
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Solihull MoorsAway · Friendlies Clubs4–2Cambridge UnitedAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0SouthendAway · Friendlies Clubs3–1CoventryHome · Friendlies Clubs0–0LeicesterAway · Friendlies Clubs0–3PlymouthHome · League One2–3BarnsleyHome · League One0–1CardiffAway · League One1–5DoncasterHome · League One1–3LutonAway · League One1–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Leicester at home with Northampton away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 04:34 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches
LeicesterNorthampton
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Leicester at home with Northampton away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Leicester
Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Russell Martin
- 1
J. StolarczykG - 2
J. JosephD - 5
C. OkoliD - 15
H. SouttarD - 33
L. ThomasD - 22
O. SkippM - 37
W. AlvesM - 36
S. BraybrookeM - 11
L. CullenM - 10
S. MavididiM - 14
B. De Cordova-ReidF
Substitutes (9)
61 · S. Bausor
26 · W. Coulibaly
50 · T. Neale
25 · L. Page
60 · R. Carr
7 · W. Burns
17 · H. Choudhury
23 · T. Watson
32 · O. Aluko
Northampton
Confirmed formation4-4-2Colin Calderwood
- 1
Z. JeacockG - 44
J. DonacienD - 6
E. MooreD - 5
J. GuthrieD - 3
J. MaxwellD - 11
K. SwyerM - 14
T. FornahM - 21
J. PerkinsM - 10
E. ListM - 24
C. Lemonheigh-EvansF - 32
H. SaundersF
Substitutes (7)
34 · R. Fitzsimons
8 · L. Evans
7 · S. Hoskins
16 · J. Wormleighton
35 · M. Dyche
9 · M. Warhurst
43 · M. Moon-Arnaez
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Leicester
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Stolarczyk | 99 | 7.0 | — | — | — | 44 | — |
| Jayden Joseph | 86 | 7.3 | — | — | — | 101 | 1 |
| Caleb Okoli | 99 | 8.6 | 1 | — | 3 | 150 | 1 |
| Harry Souttar | 99 | 7.6 | — | — | — | 169 | — |
| Luke Thomas | 99 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | 89 | 3 |
| Oliver Skipp | 99 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 67 | 1 |
| William Alves | 61 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 25 | 2 |
| Sammy Braybrooke | 99 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| Liam Cullen | 87 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 28 | — |
| Stephy Mavididi | 61 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 28 | 1 |
| Bobby De Cordova-Reid | 79 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 16 | — |
| Wes Burns | 38 | 6.5 | — | — | — | 13 | — |
| Tom Watson | 38 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 10 | — |
| Louis Page | 20 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 6 | — |
| Olabade Aluko | 13 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 12 | 6.3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Stevie Bausor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Woyo Coulibaly | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy Neale | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Riley Carr | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Northampton
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Jeacock | 99 | 6.3 | — | — | — | 28 | — |
| Janoi Donacien | 63 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 10 | 6 |
| Elliott Moore | 99 | 6.3 | — | — | — | 17 | — |
| Jon Guthrie | 99 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 27 | — |
| James Maxwell | 99 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 20 | 2 |
| Kamarai Swyer | 70 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 99 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Jack Perkins | 83 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 23 | 1 |
| Elliot List | 64 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 |
| Connor Lemonheigh-Evans | 70 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 |
| Harvey Saunders | 99 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Joe Wormleighton | 36 | 6.3 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 |
| Matty Warhurst | 35 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 |
| Max Dyche | 29 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 8 | — |
| Sam Hoskins | 29 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 |
| Lee Evans | 16 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 11 | — |
| Ross Fitzsimons | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Ashton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mataeo Moon-Arnaez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
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Standings are not available for this competition and season.
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Leicester | Draw | Northampton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.22 | 6.25 | 10.00 |
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