Leicester vs Northampton — League Cup
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Leicester and Northampton meet in the League Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 8 August 2026. Leicester have recorded 8 wins from 18 matches this season (44% win rate), averaging 1.72 goals scored and 1.39 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 56% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 61%; and clean sheets in 33% of games. Northampton have won 19% of their 16 matches, with 0.75 goals scored and 1.19 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 38%, Over 2.5 at 31%, and clean sheets at 25%.
The final score was Leicester 1–0 Northampton. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Leicester | Home | Away | Northampton | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 83% | 75% | 90% | 44% | 33% | 50% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 39% | 38% | 40% | 13% | 0% | 20% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 28% | 25% | 30% | 13% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 25% | 10% | 56% | 67% | 50% |
Goals Conceded
| Leicester | Home | Away | Northampton | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 67% | 63% | 70% | 75% | 50% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 39% | 38% | 40% | 31% | 17% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 28% | 25% | 30% | 13% | 17% | 10% |
| Clean Sheets | 33% | 38% | 30% | 25% | 50% | 10% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Leicester | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 94% | 81% |
| Over 1.5 | 78% | 56% |
| Over 2.5 | 61% | 31% |
| Over 3.5 | 33% | 13% |
| Over 4.5 | 17% | 6% |
| BTTS | 56% | 38% |
| BTTS & Win | 17% | 13% |
| BTTS & Draw | 17% | 19% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 44% | 19% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 17% | 13% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Leicester | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 44% | 25% |
| Draw 1st Half | 33% | 44% |
| Loss 1st Half | 22% | 31% |
| Scored 1st Half | 56% | 31% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 39% | 44% |
| Win 2nd Half | 28% | 13% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 44% | 56% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 28% | 31% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 56% | 25% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 44% | 50% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 72% | 63% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 39% | 38% |
Recent Venue Form
Leicester (H)L
Peterborough1–3
Peterborough1–3W
Fulham U216–1
Fulham U216–1L
Oxford United0–4
Oxford United0–4W
Plymouth2–0
Plymouth2–0L
Burton Albion1–2
Burton Albion1–2W
Northampton1–0
Northampton1–0Northampton (A)D
York1–1
York1–1L
Cambridge United1–2
Cambridge United1–2L
Shrewsbury0–2
Shrewsbury0–2D
Gillingham1–1
Gillingham1–1L
Crewe0–1
Crewe0–1LLeicester0–1
Leicester0–1Number of Corners
12.6
Corners / Match
11 games
League Avg
10.1
76 games
9.1
Corners / Match
10 games
| Match Corners | Leicester | Northampton | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 100% | 80% | 84% |
| Over 7 | 100% | 70% | 72% |
| Over 8 | 82% | 60% | 59% |
| Over 9 | 73% | 50% | 50% |
| Over 10 | 73% | 40% | 36% |
| Over 11 | 73% | 40% | 32% |
| Over 12 | 55% | 10% | 22% |
| Over 13 | 45% | 0% | 20% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Leicester | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 7.3 | 4.7 |
| Corners Against / Match | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 91% | 90% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 82% | 80% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 82% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 91% | 70% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 82% | 70% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 73% | 40% |
Head to Head · 3 matches
3
Leicester
100%
0
Draws
0%
0
Northampton
0%
33%
Over 1.5
1/3
33%
Over 2.5
1/3
0%
Over 3.5
0/3
0%
BTTS
0/3
08/08/26Northampton
Leicester
1–0Northampton11/07/26Northampton
Leicester
3–0Northampton15/07/23Leicester
Northampton
0–1LeicesterEvents
15'⚽C. Okoli(L. Thomas)
37'🟨B. De Cordova-Reid
42'🟨S. Braybrooke
61'🔄S. Mavididi(T. Watson)
61'🔄W. Alves(W. Burns)
63'🔄J. Donacien(J. Wormleighton)
64'🔄E. List(M. Warhurst)
70'🔄K. Swyer(S. Hoskins)
70'🔄C. Lemonheigh-Evans(M. Dyche)
79'🔄B. De Cordova-Reid(L. Page)
83'🟨W. Burns
83'🔄J. Perkins(L. Evans)
86'🔄J. Joseph(O. Aluko)
87'🔄L. Cullen(H. Choudhury)
90'🟨H. Saunders
90'🟨T. Watson
Match Statistics
LeicesterNorthampton
3Shots on target2
8Total shots4
77Possession %23
7Corners5
11Fouls12
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
Season Schedule
LeicesterLA
Ipswich1–3
Ipswich1–3WHNorthampton1–0
Northampton1–0NorthamptonLALeicester0–1
Leicester0–1Top Scorers
LeicesterEmil Riis Jakobsen4 ⚽
Admir Bristric3 ⚽
N. Opoku2 ⚽
Kirsten Otchere2 ⚽
Liam Cullen2 ⚽
Tom Watson2 ⚽
NorthamptonM. Warhurst3 ⚽
Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh2 ⚽
H. Saunders1 ⚽
L. Briggs1 ⚽
M. Dyche1 ⚽
N. Opoku1 ⚽
Cards Given
LeicesterS. Braybrooke2 🟨
2 🟨
B. De Cordova-Reid2 🟨
Louis Page2 🟨
H. Souttar2 🟨
L. Cullen1 🟨
Northamptonjosh powell2 🟨
L. Evans2 🟨
J. Maxwell1 🟨
Joe Wormleighton1 🟨
L. Briggs1 🟨
J. Wormleighton1 🟨