Notts County 1-1 Leicester City
Updated
It finished level: Notts County 1-1 Leicester City in the League One (Round 1) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026 at Meadow Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Notts County goals: Conor Grant 81'. Leicester City goals: Jayden Joseph 62'. Expected goals: 2.18-0.74. Possession: 31-69. Player of the match: Jayden Joseph (8.1).
Match report
Notts County 1-1 Leicester City: match report
It finished 1-1 between Notts County and Leicester City in the League One on Saturday 15 August.
Jayden Joseph put Leicester City ahead on 62' (0-1) and Conor Grant levelled for Notts County on 81' (1-1).
Notts County had 31% of the ball, shots were 16-10 (2-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.18-0.74. Notts County will feel they deserved more.
Jayden Joseph (Leicester City) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 17,172. Referee: Edward Duckworth.
Match stats
| Notts County | Leicester City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 31 | 69 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.18 | 0.74 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 16 |
| Big chances | 6 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 199 (72%) | 565 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 7 |
Lineups
Notts County (5-3-2): James Belshaw, James Gibbons, Lucas Ness, Jacob Bedeau, Nicholas Tsaroulla, Darius Lipsiuc, Oliver Cooper, Dean Campbell, Jack Evans, Luka Smyth, Callum Roberts
Leicester City (4-1-4-1): Alex McCarthy, Jayden Joseph, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Harry Souttar, Luke Thomas, Oliver Skipp, Wes Burns, Sammy Braybrooke, Liam Cullen, Will Alves, Bobby Reid
Key events
- 15' · Yellow card · Jack Evans (Notts County)
- 43' · Yellow card · James Gibbons (Notts County)
- 44' · Yellow card · Will Alves (Leicester City)
- 62' · Goal · Jayden Joseph (Leicester City)
- 67' · Substitution · Emile Acquah for Luka Smyth (Notts County)
- 67' · Substitution · Conor Grant for Jack Evans (Notts County)
- 67' · Substitution · Hindolo Mustapha for Callum Roberts (Notts County)
- 70' · Substitution · Tom Watson for Wes Burns (Leicester City)
- 70' · Substitution · Hamza Choudhury for Bobby Reid (Leicester City)
- 77' · Substitution · Harry Howell for Will Alves (Leicester City)
- 81' · Goal · Conor Grant (Notts County)
- 83' · Substitution · Scott Robertson for Dean Campbell (Notts County)
- 84' · Substitution · Admir Bristric for Liam Cullen (Leicester City)
All-time head-to-head
3 league meetings since 1993: Notts County 1, draws 1, Leicester City 1.
Questions
Who won Notts County vs Leicester City?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League One) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026.
When and where is Notts County vs Leicester City?
Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 11:30 UTC at Meadow Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Notts County and Leicester City?
In 3 league meetings since 1993: Notts County 1 wins, 1 draws, Leicester City 1 wins (goals 7-5).