English Carabao Cup

Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City, 2025-26 English Carabao Cup, First Round

· Huddersfield Town advance 3-2 on penalties
Huddersfield Town
  • 65': Daniel Vost
  • 76': Cameron Ashia
FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Huddersfield Town advance 3-2 on penalties
Leicester City
  • 54': Hamza Choudhury
  • 68': Harry Winks

About

Huddersfield Town are hosting Leicester City at Accu Stadium, Huddersfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner,Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Ben Nelson.
  • 3': Ben Nelson (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Dion Charles (Huddersfield Town).
  • 4': Attempt saved. Dion Charles (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal by Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  • 10': Offside, Leicester City. Patson Daka is caught offside.
  • 14': Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 14': Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 15': Dion Charles (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 16': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Huddersfield Town).
  • 16': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner,Leicester City. Conceded by Josh Feeney.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Ruben Roosken (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 30': Foul by Kasey McAteer (Leicester City).
  • 30': Seán Roughan (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Alves.
  • 32': Corner,Leicester City. Conceded by Josh Feeney.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Dion Charles (Huddersfield Town).
  • 36': Foul by David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town).
  • 36': Will Alves (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Ben Wiles (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben Roosken.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner,Leicester City. Conceded by Seán Roughan.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner,Leicester City. Conceded by Josh Feeney.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Louis Page replaces Will Alves.
  • 46': Cameron Ashia (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
  • 47': Attempt blocked. David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Wiles.
  • 51': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Huddersfield Town).
  • 51': Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 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.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Dion Charles (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben Roosken with a cross.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Dion Charles (Huddersfield Town).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Cameron Ashia (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 58': Attempt saved. Josh Feeney (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City). Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Skipp.
  • 59': Foul by David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town).
  • 59': Louis Page (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Jeremy Monga.
  • 60': Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Winks replaces Oliver Skipp.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Ben Wiles (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City). Assisted by Ruben Roosken.
  • 61': Corner,Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jakub Stolarczyk.
  • 62': Corner,Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Louis Page.
  • 63': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Leo Castledine replaces Ben Wiles.
  • 64': Penalty Huddersfield Town. Ruben Roosken draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Penalty conceded by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 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.
  • 67': Delay in match (Leicester City).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Seán Roughan (Huddersfield Town) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 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.
  • 73': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Cameron Ashia is caught offside.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Louis Page (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 74': Alfie May (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
  • 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.
  • 80': Alfie May (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Louis Page (Leicester City).
  • 81': Foul by Jay Smith-Sway (Huddersfield Town).
  • 81': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Patson Daka.
  • 83': Substitution, Leicester City. Bilal El Khannouss replaces Hamza Choudhury.
  • 88': Attempt missed. David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leo Castledine.
  • 90': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City).
  • 90': Lasse Sørensen (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Louis Page (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lee Nicholls (Huddersfield Town).
  • 90'+2': Corner,Leicester City. Conceded by Lee Nicholls.
  • 90'+2': Corner,Leicester City. Conceded by Alfie May.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jay Smith-Sway (Huddersfield Town).
  • 90'+3': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Jay Smith-Sway (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 2, Leicester City 2.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Huddersfield Town 2, Leicester City 2.
  • 91': Penalty saved. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Lee Nicholls (Huddersfield Town).
  • 92': Penalty saved. Joe Taylor (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City).
  • 93': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2, Leicester City 2(1). Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 94': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2(1), Leicester City 2(1). Alfie May (Huddersfield Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 95': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2(1), Leicester City 2(2). Luke Thomas (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 96': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2(2), Leicester City 2(2). Leo Castledine (Huddersfield Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 96': Penalty missed! Still Huddersfield Town 2(2), Leicester City 2(2). Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
  • 97': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2(3), Leicester City 2(2). Lasse Sørensen (Huddersfield Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 98': Penalty saved. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Lee Nicholls (Huddersfield Town).
  • 98': Penalty Shootout ends, Huddersfield Town 2(3), Leicester City 2(2).
  • 0': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 2(3), Leicester City 2(2).

Statistics

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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

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 6,884

Line-Ups

HUD Huddersfield Town (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Lee Nicholls (GK)
3 Murray Wallace
20 Josh Feeney
23 Sean Roughan Yellow Card
7 Lynden Gooch
8 Ben Wiles
18 David Kasumu
38 Daniel Vost
15 Dion Charles
11 Ruben Roosken
36 Cameron Ashia
Huddersfield Town Substitutes:
Jay Smith-Sway, Herbie Kane, Joseph Taylor, Lasse Sorenson, Alfie May, Ryan Ledson, Leo Castledine, Owen Goodman, Radinio Balker.

LEI 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 Yellow Card
35 Kasey McAteer
Leicester City Substitutes:
Bilal El Khannouss, Asmir Begovic, Harry Winks, Caleb Okoli, Olabade Aluko, Silko Thomas, Stephy Mavididi, Jordan Ayew, Louis Page.

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