Huddersfield vs Leicester 2025-26 English Carabao Cup, First Round
FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Huddersfield Town advance 3-2 on penalties
2 - 2
Huddersfield Town advance 3-2 on penalties
Introduction
Huddersfield Town are hosting Leicester City
at Accu Stadium, Huddersfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.
Match Commentary
- 14': Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Louis Page replaces Will Alves.
- 54': Goal! Huddersfield Town 0, Leicester City 1. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
- 60': Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Jeremy Monga.
- 60': Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Winks replaces Oliver Skipp.
- 63': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Leo Castledine replaces Ben Wiles.
- 65': Penalty saved. Dion Charles (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City).
- 65': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Leicester City 1. Daniel Vost (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 68': Seán Roughan (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Leicester City 2. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
- 70': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Joe Taylor replaces Dion Charles.
- 70': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Alfie May replaces Ruben Roosken.
- 76': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2, Leicester City 2. Cameron Ashia (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Murray Wallace.
- 79': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jay Smith-Sway replaces Cameron Ashia.
- 79': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Lasse Sørensen replaces Lynden Gooch.
- 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Patson Daka.
- 83': Substitution, Leicester City. Bilal El Khannouss replaces Hamza Choudhury.
- 90'+3': Jay Smith-Sway (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 2, Leicester City 2.
- 90': Penalty Shootout begins Huddersfield Town 2, Leicester City 2.
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 6,884
Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 6,884
Statistics
 LEI |
HUD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 59.6 | Possession | 40.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 515 | Accurate Passes | 319 |
| 585 | Passes | 399 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 19 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 30 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 12 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 12 | Clearances | 25 |
Huddersfield Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Lee Nicholls (GK) |
| 3 | Murray Wallace |
| 20 | Josh Feeney |
| 23 | Sean Roughan  |
| 7 | Lynden Gooch |
| 8 | Ben Wiles |
| 18 | David Kasumu |
| 38 | Daniel Vost |
| 15 | Dion Charles |
| 11 | Ruben Roosken |
| 36 | Cameron Ashia |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jakub Stolarczyk (GK) |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 4 | Ben Nelson |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 17 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 37 | Will Alves |
| 22 | Oliver Skipp |
| 24 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 20 | Patson Daka |
| 28 | Jeremy Monga |
| 35 | Kasey McAteer |
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