Leicester vs Northampton Prediction, H2H & Stats

England: League Cup · Round of 128
Leicester

Leicester

WDWLL
Full time
1:0
HT 1 - 0
Northampton

Northampton

WLLLD
15' C. Okoli
37' Bobby De Cordova-Reid
42' Sammy Braybrooke
82' Wes Burns
90+8' Tom Watson
90+3' Harvey Saunders
Saturday, 8 August 2026
King Power Stadium, Leicester
O. Yates

Head to head

Last 2 meetings
2games
2Leicester wins
0Draws
0Northampton wins
2Goals per game
0%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
11 Jul 2026Friendlies Clubs Leicester 3 - 0 Northampton
15 Jul 2023Friendlies Clubs Northampton 0 - 1 Leicester

Top scorers

League Cup
1 H. LeonardPeterborough 4goals 0assists 3apps
2 R. ClearyBarnsley 3goals 1assists 3apps
3 T. BarryEverton 3goals 1assists 2apps
4 V. CastellanosWest Ham 3goals 0assists 3apps
5 C. EvansFleetwood Town 3goals 0assists 3apps
6 D. WelbeckChelsea 3goals 0assists 2apps
7 R. ChristieBournemouth 3goals 0assists 1apps
8 Y. SalechCardiff 3goals 1assists 2apps
9 J. BowenWest Ham 2goals 1assists 3apps
10 J. Strand LarsenCrystal Palace 2goals 1assists 1apps

Recent form

3 W 2 D 5 L in the last 10
10 Oct 2026League One Leicester 1 - 3 Peterborough L
06 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Stevenage 2 - 1 Leicester L
22 Sep 2026EFL Trophy Leicester 6 - 1 Fulham U21 W
19 Sep 2026League One Barnsley 1 - 1 Leicester D
12 Sep 2026League One Stockport County 3 - 4 Leicester W
05 Sep 2026League One Leicester 0 - 4 Oxford United L
01 Sep 2026League One Leicester 2 - 0 Plymouth W
29 Aug 2026League One Milton Keynes Dons 0 - 0 Leicester D
25 Aug 2026League Cup Ipswich 3 - 1 Leicester L
22 Aug 2026League One Leicester 1 - 2 Burton Albion L
1 W 3 D 4 L in the last 8
10 Oct 2026League Two York 1 - 1 Northampton D
06 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Cambridge United 2 - 1 Northampton L
19 Sep 2026League Two Northampton 0 - 1 Rotherham L
12 Sep 2026League Two Shrewsbury 2 - 0 Northampton L
05 Sep 2026League Two Northampton 1 - 0 Newport County W
01 Sep 2026League Two Northampton 1 - 1 Crawley Town D
29 Aug 2026League Two Gillingham 1 - 1 Northampton D
22 Aug 2026League Two Crewe 1 - 0 Northampton L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Leicester Draw Northampton
Value spotted: Draw at 5.90 (model 27% vs market 16%) · Northampton win at 11.00 (model 30% vs market 9%)

Most likely scores

1-1 12.6%
1-0 11.5%
0-1 9%
2-1 8.8%
0-0 8.2%
2-0 8%

Expected goals: 1.4 Leicester · 1.1 Northampton

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals71%
Over 2.5 goals46%
Over 3.5 goals24%
Both teams score50%

Team comparison

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Leicester vs Northampton: preview and prediction

Leicester host Northampton in the England League Cup (Round of 128) on Saturday, 8th August 2026 at 15:00 at King Power Stadium, Leicester.

Leicester have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-D-W-L-L). Northampton are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (W-L-L-L-D).

In the last 2 meetings, Leicester won 2, Northampton won 0 and 0 ended level. These games average 2 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% and over 2.5 goals in 50%.

Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Leicester and 1.1 for Northampton. It gives Leicester the edge (44% home win, 27% draw, 30% away win), 46% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Under 3.5 at odds of 1.65.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Leicester vs Northampton FAQs

What is the best prediction for Leicester vs Northampton?

Our top tip is Over/Under 3.5: Under 3.5 (1.65 odds).

Who will win Leicester vs Northampton?

Leicester are favourites: our model gives Leicester 44%, the draw 27% and Northampton 30%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 50% chance in our model, and it happened in 0% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.5 goals in total, with a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Leicester vs Northampton?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 8th August 2026 at 15:00 at King Power Stadium, Leicester.

Who is the referee?

O. Yates is in charge of this game.