Leicester and Northampton Town face each other on Saturday 08.08.2026, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a EFL Cup 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Leicester's home ground, the King Power Stadium (Filbert Way).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Leicester City Football Club Limited and Northampton Town Football Club Limited, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Leicester vs Northampton Town
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Leicester preview
Leicester heads into the match with the following record in the EFL Cup: in 0 matches, Leicester City Football Club Limited secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Leicester City's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 13 victories so far.
Leicester has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 63 goals, of which 0 were scored in the EFL Cup, resulting in an average of 0 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Jordan James, who has found the back of the net 11 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Issahaku Abdul Fatawu has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, Leicester has conceded 0 goals in the EFL Cup (an average of 0 per game) and 72 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.47 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Northampton Town preview
Northampton Town comes into the game with 0 matches played so far in the EFL Cup. They have secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 15 wins, 8 draws, and 32 losses.
Northampton Town Football Club Limited's attack has been highly effective, scoring 55 goals during this period. Of that total, 0 were netted in the EFL Cup, with an average of 0 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.
The Cobblers's offensive system is led by Tom Eaves, the team's top scorer this season. The english forward has found the back of the net 8 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Dean Campbell. The midfielder has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 84 goals in 55 matches, averaging 1.53 per match.
Head to head: Leicester vs Northampton Town
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