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Leicester City v Wigan Athletic | Lineball

Full time

3–0

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Match events

Leicester CityWigan Athletic

1st half

4'
Yellow cardReggie Walsh (Wigan Athletic) Yellow Card at 4'
Yellow cardWilliam Smallbone (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 6'
6'
9'
Yellow cardJeremiah Mullen (Wigan Athletic) Yellow Card at 9'
GoalEmil Riis Jakobsen (Leicester City) Goal at 17'
17'1–0
28'
Yellow cardK'Marni Miller (Wigan Athletic) Yellow Card at 28'
32'
SubstitutionMorgan Fox (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 32'
Yellow cardCaleb Okoli (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 40'
40'
Yellow cardLuke Thomas (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
45'+1'

2nd half

Yellow cardWarren O'Hora (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 48'
48'
58'
SubstitutionChris Sze (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 58'
SubstitutionLiam Cullen (Leicester City) Substitution at 60'
60'
SubstitutionSammy Braybrooke (Leicester City) Substitution at 61'
61'
61'
Yellow cardFinley Burns (Wigan Athletic) Yellow Card at 61'
GoalEmil Riis Jakobsen (Leicester City) Goal at 67'

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News and reaction

Match reportFootball regulator: EFL, National League clubs must hold financial reservesEFL and National League clubs will be compelled to hold financial reserves relative to their level of risk by the Independent Football Regulator (IFR).ESPN · 14h ago (opens in a new tab)

Match reportIs Fleetwood Town's defeat of Arsenal the biggest upset in League Cup history?Arsenal aren't the only Premier League side to suffer Cup humiliation; ESPN takes a look at all the famous "giant killings" in England's League Cup.ESPN · 28 Oct (opens in a new tab)

Match reportThird-longest standing manager in England loses his jobBromley boss Andy Woodman has left the Sky Bet League One club after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.

Where to watch

Broadcast details for this game haven't been announced yet.

Match details

Date: Wednesday 28 October 2026
Started: 6:45 am Sydney time
Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester
Competition: EFL League One
Crowd: 26,511

Form and ladder

Leicester CityWigan Athletic

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5W 4D 4LRecord3W 2D 9L

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Team lists

Leicester City

Leicester City

29Alex McCarthyG
15Harry SouttarCD
5Caleb OkoliCD-L
16Warren O'HoraCD-R
25Louis PageCM-L
12William SmallboneCM-R
33Luke ThomasLM
37Will AlvesRM
17

Updated 11 Nov, 9:10 am

67'2–0

68'

SubstitutionChristian Saydee (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 68'

68'

SubstitutionJon Mellish (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 68'

69'

SubstitutionAkeel Higgins (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 69'

SubstitutionWes Burns (Leicester City) Substitution at 76'

76'

SubstitutionBobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) Substitution at 84'

84'

SubstitutionIlari Akseli Kangasniemi (Leicester City) Substitution at 84'

84'

Penalty goalBobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) Penalty - Scored at 90'+2'

90'+2'3–0

ESPN · 23 Oct (opens in a new tab)

Match reportJack Wilshere involved in touchline scuffle as Luton beat BarnsleyJack Wilshere was involved in a post-match melee with Barnsley manager Daniel Stendel after Luton's 2-1 win on Tuesday night.ESPN · 21 Oct (opens in a new tab)

Match reportA decade after Premier League glory, Leicester are adjusting to life in third tierLeicester have endured a sad descent to English soccer's third tier, barely a decade after their stunning Premier League win and Champions League debut. Is there a way out?ESPN · 16 Sept (opens in a new tab)

Match reportGary Caldwell delivers verdict on Wigan Athletic defeat at Leicester CityWigan Athletic boss Gary Caldwell says his side ‘have to do more in certain moments at both ends of the pitch’ after going down to a 3-0 defeat against Leicester City. Caldwell’s side suffered a…Wigan Today · 28 Oct (opens in a new tab)

Leicester MercuryMatch reportLeicester City 3-0 Wigan recap as Russell Martin's men make it three wins in fourGood evening! Leicester City return to League One action this evening with the visit of Wigan Athletic to the King Power Stadium. The Foxes are looking to respond to Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Luton ...Leicester Mercury · 28 Oct (opens in a new tab)

BBCMatch reportRiis leads Leicester to emotional win over WiganLeicester City mark the anniversary of the death of former owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha with a home win over Wigan Athletic.BBC · 28 Oct (opens in a new tab)

Emil Riis Jakobsen

F

27KDKamari DoyleCF-L

8CCConor ChaplinCF-R

Bench

21Franco RavizzoliSUB
14Bobby De Cordova-ReidSUB
11Liam CullenSUB
24Ilari Akseli KangasniemiSUB
20Harry HowellSUB
7Wes BurnsSUB
36Sammy BraybrookeSUB

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

41Joseph WhitworthG
23James CarragherCD
5Finley BurnsCD-L
4Jeremiah MullenCD-R
21K'Marni MillerLB
2Connor BarrettRB
10Reggie WalshCM
27Bradley BurrowesCM-L
6Jensen WeirCM-R
25Scott HoganCF-L
11Dara CostelloeCF-R

Bench

22Jon MellishSUB
17Akeel HigginsSUB
55Reece GreenhalghSUB
19Chris SzeSUB
38Christian SaydeeSUB
3Morgan FoxSUB
1Joe WalshSUB