Stevenage 2-1 Leicester City
Updated
Stevenage won: Stevenage 2-1 Leicester City in the England, EFL Trophy (Round 2) on Tue, 6 Oct 2026 at SPORTA Arena, Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Stevenage goals: Wanya Marçal 24', Oliver Sanderson 59'. Leicester City goals: Emil Riis Jakobsen 69'. Possession: 28-72. Player of the match: Phoenix Patterson (8.2).
Match report
Stevenage beat Leicester City 2-1
Stevenage edged Leicester City 2-1 at SPORTA Arena on Tuesday 6 October in the England, EFL Trophy.
Wanya Marçal put Stevenage ahead on 24' (1-0), Oliver Sanderson made it 2-0 on 59' and Emil Riis Jakobsen pulled one back for Leicester City on 69' (2-1).
Stevenage had 28% of the ball, shots were 9-21 (4-4 on target).
Phoenix Patterson (Stevenage) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 2,162. Referee: Emily Heaslip.
Match stats
| Stevenage | Leicester City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 28 | 72 |
| Total shots | 9 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 55 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 167 (65%) | 600 (90%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 9 |
| Total shots | 9 | 21 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 10 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 14 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 7 |
Lineups
Stevenage (4-4-1-1): Daniel Barden, Luther Wildin, Kaelan Casey, Carl Piergianni, Saxon Earley, Wanya Marçal, Matthew Smith, Jordan Houghton, Phoenix Patterson, Dan Kemp, Oliver Sanderson
Leicester City (4-1-4-1): Franco Ravizzoli, Woyo Coulibaly, Olabade Aluko, Harry Souttar, Christian McFarlane, Sammy Braybrooke, Riley Carr, Kamari Doyle, Tommy Neale, Tom Watson, Admir Bristrić
Key events
- 24' · Goal · Wanya Marçal (Stevenage)
- 59' · Goal · Oliver Sanderson (Stevenage)
- 69' · Goal · Emil Riis Jakobsen (Leicester City)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Stevenage vs Leicester City?
Stevenage won, 2-1 (England, EFL Trophy) on Tue, 6 Oct 2026.
When and where is Stevenage vs Leicester City?
Tue, 6 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC at SPORTA Arena, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, EFL Trophy.