Leicester City vs Northampton Town
Saturday, 8 August 2026
📍 King Power Stadium
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Leicester City
Match goals 1
Leicester City / 15′
GOAL!
Memeh Caleb Okoli
Assist: Luke Jonathan Thomas
Full-time score
Match Commentary
Yellow card for Luke Thomas.
Match ends with a score of 1-0.
Corner awarded.
Harvey Saunders receives a yellow card.
Corner awarded.
Olabade Aluko takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Hamza Choudhury comes on for Liam Cullen.
Olabade Aluko is on, and Jayden Joseph is off.
Corner awarded.
On Lee Evans, off Jack Perkins.
Corner awarded.
Louis Page is on, and Bobby Reid is off.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Tyrese Fornah takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
Max Dyche replaces Connor Lemonheigh-Evans.
Substitution: Sam Hoskins comes on for Kamarai Swyer.
On comes Matthew Warhurst, and off goes Elliott List.
Joe Wormleighton is substituted for Janoi Donacien.
On comes Wes Burns, off goes Will Alves.
On comes Matthew Warhurst, and off goes Elliott List.
On comes Matthew Warhurst, and off goes Elliott List.
Joe Wormleighton is substituted off for Janoi Donacien.
Wes Burns is on, and Will Alves is off.
On Luke Thomas, off Stephy Mavididi.
Caleb Okoli takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Caleb Okoli takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Shot taken by Sammy Braybroke with a header, but it misses the target.
First half ends with the score at 1-0.
Yellow card issued to Sammy Braybroke.
Luke Thomas takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Bobby Reid receives a yellow card.
Shot - Jon Guthrie Head Shot Missed
Bobby Reid receives a yellow card.
Bobby Reid receives a yellow card.
Shot - Caleb Okoli Head Shot Goal
Corner awarded.
⚽Goal! Caleb Okoli scores to make it 1-0, assisted by Luke Thomas.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Harvey Saunders takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
Kick-off! The referee is Oliver Yates.
Match Highlights
📋Match Summary
Leicester City defeated Northampton Town 1-0 in the Carabao Cup. Leicester City scorers: Memeh Caleb Okoli (15'). Match venue: King Power Stadium.