EFL Cup · ENG · Round 2

Leicester City
4 - 0 Full time
Tranmere Rovers

King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire

Lineups

Leicester City4-3-3
DW1Ward
RP21Pereira
WF3↓72'Faes
MC5Okoli
LT33Thomas
OS22↓63'Skipp
HW8⚽Winks
WN6⚽↓72'Ndidi
KM35↓83'McAteer
JA18⚽↓73'Ayew
SM10⚽Mavididi
JM13Murphy
CN2Norman
TD5Davies
BW4↓62'Walker
JT6Turnbull
CJ18Jennings
LO22↓75'O'Connor
CM16Merrie
OP30↓75'Patrick
HS19↓62'Saunders
JD10↓62'Davison
Tranmere Rovers4-4-2

Leicester City substitutes

17 Hamza Choudhury 7.6 ↑63'
4 Conor Coady 6.3 ↑72'
37 Will Alves 6.1 ↑72'
48 Christopher Popov 5.9 ↑73'
7 Abdul Fatawu ↑83'
31 Daniel Iversen
26 Ben Nelson
2 James Justin
14 Bobby Reid

Coach: Steve Cooper · Unavailable: Harry Souttar (injury), Odsonne Edouard (injury)

Tranmere Rovers substitutes

23 Connor Wood 6.4 ↑62'
3 Zak Bradshaw 6.6 ↑62'
14 Kristian Dennis 5.9 ↑62'
24 Josh Williams 6.2 ↑75'
21 Sol Solomon 5.9 ↑75'
1 Luke McGee
7 Kieron Morris

Coach: Nigel Adkins

Match events

38'Jordan Ayew assist: Harry Winks 1 - 0⚽
Second half
51'Stephy Mavididi (penalty) 2 - 0⚽
62'↑ Connor Wood ↓ Brad Walker⇄
62'↑ Kristian Dennis ↓ Harvey Saunders⇄
62'↑ Zak Bradshaw ↓ Josh Davison⇄
63'↑ Hamza Choudhury ↓ Oliver Skipp⇄
66'Tom Davies
71'Wilfred Ndidi assist: Jordan Ayew 3 - 0⚽
72'↑ Conor Coady ↓ Wout Faes⇄
72'↑ Will Alves ↓ Wilfred Ndidi⇄
73'↑ Christopher Popov ↓ Jordan Ayew⇄
75'↑ Sol Solomon ↓ Omari Patrick⇄
75'↑ Josh Williams ↓ Lee O'Connor⇄
83'↑ Abdul Fatawu ↓ Kasey McAteer⇄
90'Harry Winks assist: Hamza Choudhury 4 - 0⚽

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionEFL Cup
Kick-off (UTC)Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 18:45 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

1Leicester City wins0Draws0Tranmere Rovers wins

1 past meetings on record. Biggest Tranmere Rovers win: Tranmere Rovers 0–2 Leicester City (2023).

29 Aug 2023Tranmere Rovers 0 - 2 Leicester CityEFL Cup