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Goal
90:00'
- Ahmed Musa scores his first goal vs Sheffield United at Bramhall Lane in the 90th minute (1 - 4).
- This is the first goal for Ahmed Musa in the League Cup.
- Leicester City require one more goal to equal their record for most goals in a League Cup match.
Assist
83:00'
- David Brooks gets his first assist of the match, on Caolan Lavery's 83rd minute goal.
- David Brooks gets his first assist of the season.
Goal
83:00'
- Caolan Lavery scores his first goal vs Leicester City at Bramhall Lane in the 83rd minute (1 - 3).
- This is the first goal for Caolan Lavery in the League Cup as a Sheffield United player.
- This is the first goal for Caolan Lavery in the League Cup.
Substitution
81:00'
- 81st min: Harry Maguire is replaced by Josh Knight.
- This is the first time Harry Maguire has been substituted this season in 1 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 1 time in 16 League Cup starts.
- Josh Knight makes his League Cup debut.
Substitution
77:00'
- 77th min: Wilfred Ndidi is replaced by Nampalys Mendy.
- Wilfred Ndidi has been substituted for the first time, starting 1 time in this League Cup season.
- Nampalys Mendy makes his League Cup debut.
Substitution
68:00'
- 68th min: George Baldock is replaced by Paul Coutts.
- This is the first time George Baldock has been substituted this season in 1 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 1 time in 6 League Cup starts.
- Paul Coutts makes his League Cup debut for Sheffield United.
- Paul Coutts on for the 1 time this season from his 2 appearances on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 3 times in 7 appearances on the bench.
Substitution
68:00'
- 68th min: Jake Wright is replaced by Chris Basham.
- This is the first time Jake Wright has been substituted this season in 2 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 2 times in 12 League Cup starts.
- Chris Basham on for the 2nd time for Sheffield United this season from his 2 appearances on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 2 times in 3 appearances on the bench for Sheffield United
- Chris Basham on for the 2 time this season from his 2 appearances on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 3 times in 4 appearances on the bench.
Assist
67:00'
- Demarai Gray gets his first assist of the match, on Islam Slimani's 67th minute goal.
- Demarai Gray gets his first assist of the season for Leicester City.
- Demarai Gray gets his first assist of the season, he now has 2 assists in 4 League Cup seasons (6 matches).
Goal
67:00'
- Islam Slimani scores his 2nd goal vs Sheffield United at Bramhall Lane in the 67th minute (0 - 3).
- Islam Slimani has scored 2 goals this season.
Assist
63:00'
- Andy King gets his first assist of the match, on Islam Slimani's 63rd minute goal.
- Andy King gets his first assist of the season, he now has 4 assists in 9 League Cup seasons (16 matches).
Goal
63:00'
- Islam Slimani scores his first goal vs Sheffield United at Bramhall Lane in the 63rd minute (0 - 2).
- This is the first goal for Islam Slimani in the League Cup.
- Sheffield United have conceded 2 goals on 3 occasions, never going on to concede a third. (last 10 League Cup matches)
- Leicester City go on to score a third goal 50% of the time after scoring two goals. They have scored two goals in 4 of their last 10 League Cup matches and gone on to score again 2 times.
Substitution
62:00'
- 62nd min: Ched Evans is replaced by Billy Sharp.
- This is the first time Ched Evans has been substituted this season in 1 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 1 time in 2 League Cup starts.
- Billy Sharp on for the first time for Sheffield United this season from his 1 appearance on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 2 times in 5 appearances on the bench for Sheffield United
- Billy Sharp on for the 1 time this season from his 1 appearance on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 2 times in 5 appearances on the bench.
Discipline
54:00'
- Sheffield United's John Lundstram is shown a yellow card in the 54th minute.
- John Lundstram has received his first yellow card this season, he now has 1 yellow card in 1 League Cup seasons for Sheffield United.
- John Lundstram has picked up his first yellow card this season, he now has 2 yellow cards in 4 League Cup seasons.
- It's the 16th yellow card Tony Harrington has handed out in the League Cup. (7 matches)
Assist
52:00'
- Leonardo Ulloa gets his first assist of the match, on Demarai Gray's 52nd minute goal.
- Leonardo Ulloa gets his first assist of the season, he now has 2 assists in 2 League Cup seasons for Leicester City (4 matches).
- Leonardo Ulloa gets his first assist of the season, he now has 2 assists in 3 League Cup seasons (5 matches).
Goal
52:00'
- Demarai Gray has scored the opening goal of the match vs Sheffield United at Bramhall Lane in the 52nd minute (0 - 1).
- This is the first goal for Demarai Gray in the League Cup as a Leicester City player.
- This is the first goal for Demarai Gray in the League Cup.
- Sheffield United go on to concede a second goal 60% of the time after conceding one goal. They have conceded one goal in 5 of their last 10 League Cup matches and gone on to concede again 3 times.
- Leicester City go on to score a second goal 44.44% of the time after scoring one goal. They have scored one goal in 9 of their last 10 League Cup matches and gone on to score again 4 times.
- When Sheffield United concede first they have a 100% (1/1) win rate (W1,D0,L0). At home this is 100% (1/1) (W1,D0,L0) (last 1 matches)
Half Time
45:00'
- Sheffield United have conceded 50% (1 of the 2 goals) in the last 15 minutes of matches, which compares to the EFL Cup 17/18 season average of 21.31%.
- When Sheffield United are drawing 0-0 at half time, 4 of last 7 (57.14%) LC games have gone over 2.5.
30 minute.
30:00'
- When Sheffield United are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, 7 of last 11 (63.64%) LC games have gone over 2.5.
Discipline
24:00'
- Leicester City's Islam Slimani is shown a yellow card in the 24th minute.
- Islam Slimani's first yellow card in this League Cup.
- It's the 15th yellow card Tony Harrington has handed out in the League Cup. (7 matches)
Discipline
20:00'
- Leicester City's Ahmed Musa is shown a yellow card in the 20th minute.
- Ahmed Musa's first yellow card in this League Cup.
- It's the 14th yellow card Tony Harrington has handed out in the League Cup. (7 matches)
Discipline
4:00'
- Sheffield United's Daniel Lafferty is shown a yellow card in the 4th minute.
- Daniel Lafferty has received his first yellow card this season, he now has 1 yellow card in 1 League Cup seasons for Sheffield United.
- Daniel Lafferty's first yellow card in this League Cup.
- It's the 13th yellow card Tony Harrington has handed out in the League Cup. (7 matches)
Kick Off
0:00'
Sheffield United
Squads
Leicester City
- Jake Eastwood, Goalkeeper 20y 323d
- Daniel Lafferty, Defender 29y 143d
- Jack O'Connell, Defender 23y 146d
- Kieron Freeman, Defender 25y 153d
- George Baldock, Midfielder 24y 210d
- David Brooks, Midfielder 6y 251d
- Jake Wright, Midfielder 31y 163d
- Samir Carruthers, Midfielder 24y 140d
- John Lundstram, Midfielder 23y 187d
- Caolan Lavery, Forward 24y 304d
- Ched Evans, Forward 28y 253d
- Ben Hamer, Goalkeeper 29y 276d
- Ben Chilwell, Defender 20y 244d
- Christian Fuchs, Defender 31y 137d
- Harry Maguire, Defender 24y 169d
- Daniel Amartey, Midfielder 22y 244d
- Wilfred Ndidi, Midfielder 20y 249d
- Demarai Gray, Midfielder 21y 54d
- Andy King, Midfielder 28y 298d
- Ahmed Musa, Forward 24y 312d
- Islam Slimani, Forward 29y 65d
- Leonardo Ulloa, Forward 31y 27d
Substitutions
- Jamal Blackman, Goalkeeper
- Chris Basham, Defender
- Enda Stevens, Defender
- Mark Duffy, Midfielder
- Paul Coutts, Midfielder
- Nathan Thomas, Midfielder
- Billy Sharp, Forward
- Eldin Jakupovic, Goalkeeper
- Josh Knight, Defender
- Marc Albrighton, Midfielder
- Riyad Mahrez, Midfielder
- Nampalys Mendy, Midfielder
- Jamie Vardy, Forward
- Shinji Okazaki, Forward
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Pre-match Stats
- Sheffield United's League Cup starting XI averages 23 years and 123 days, with the youngest player in the line up John Lundstram at 23 years and 187 days, compared to the oldest Jake Wright at 31 years and 163 days.
- Sheffield United's starting line up has players from 4 different countries, England lead the way with 7 players, followed by Northern Ireland with 2.
- Leicester City's League Cup starting XI averages 25 years and 327 days, with the youngest player in the line up Ben Chilwell at 20 years and 244 days, compared to the oldest Christian Fuchs at 31 years and 137 days.
- Leicester City's starting line up has players from 7 different countries, England lead the way with 4 players, followed by Nigeria with 2.
- The debutantes for Sheffield United in the League Cup are Jack O'Connell(Defender), George Baldock(Midfielder) & Samir Carruthers(Midfielder).
- Jack O'Connell becomes the 129th player to play for Sheffield United in the League Cup.
- Jack O'Connell is the 79th England player to play for Sheffield United in the League Cup.
- George Baldock becomes the 130th player to play for Sheffield United in the League Cup.
- George Baldock is the 80th England player to play for Sheffield United in the League Cup.
- Samir Carruthers becomes the 131st player to play for Sheffield United in the League Cup.
- Samir Carruthers is the 13th Republic of Ireland player to play for Sheffield United in the League Cup.
- The debutantes for Leicester City in the League Cup are Harry Maguire(Defender), Wilfred Ndidi(Midfielder) & Islam Slimani(Forward).
- Harry Maguire becomes the 123rd player to play for Leicester City in the League Cup.
- Harry Maguire is the 58th England player to play for Leicester City in the League Cup.
- Wilfred Ndidi becomes the 124th player to play for Leicester City in the League Cup.
- Wilfred Ndidi is the 3rd Nigeria player to play for Leicester City in the League Cup.
- Islam Slimani becomes the 125th player to play for Leicester City in the League Cup.
- Islam Slimani is the 2nd Algeria player to play for Leicester City in the League Cup.
- There have been 122 goals in the EFL Cup 17/18 season averaging 1.33 per team, with Sheffield United conceding 2, ranking 56th place and Leicester City conceding 0, ranking 28th place.
- There have been 122 goals in the EFL Cup 17/18 45.9% at home and 54.1% on the road, with Sheffield United, conceding 2 (100%) at home and Leicester City, conceding none (%) on the road.
- Sheffield United have had 3 shots against on target from 4 shots, a shot on target ratio of 75%, which compares to the EFL Cup 17/18 average of 53.36%.
- Sheffield United have had 4 shots on target from 6 shots, a shot on target ratio of 66.67%, which compares to the EFL Cup 17/18 average of 53.36%.
- Tony Harrington has refereed 6 times in the League Cup and issued 12 yellow cards, that's an average of 2 per match.
- Tony Harrington has refereed 6 matches in the League Cup and awarded 1 penalty, that's an penalty every 6 matches.
- Tony Harrington has refereed 6 matches in the League Cup and awarded 1 penalty, none to the home side and 1 to the away side.
- Tony Harrington has refereed 6 matches in the League Cup and awarded 1 penalty, 1 have been for fouls and none for handball.
- This is the first time Tony Harrington has refereed this fixture in the League Cup.
- Tony Harrington is in charge of Sheffield United for the first time in the League Cup.
- Tony Harrington is in charge of Leicester City for the first time in the League Cup.
- Tony Harrington is refereeing his 7th match in the League Cup and 2nd this season.
- Tony Harrington has awarded 19 fouls in 1 match in this EFL Cup 17/18 at an average off 19.00 a match compared to the competition average of 23.18.
- Of the 19 fouls awarded by referee Tony Harrington, 8 (42.11%) have been to the home side and 11 (57.89%) to the away side.
- Chris Wilder's record in the League Cup is W4 D1 L6 with 17 goals for and 23 against.
- This is Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare's first match in the League Cup.
- Chris Wilder's record in the League Cup for Sheffield United is W1 D0 L0 with 3 goals for and 2 against.
- Last time when Sheffield United lost at home in the League Cup was vs Burton Albion on 6 August 2013 ending 1 - 2, they played 4 home games without losing a match.
- Leicester City last clean sheet was on 14 August 2012 against Torquay United, they played 11 games with no clean sheet in the League Cup.
- Ben Hamer (Goalkeeper) has made 12 League Cup appearances. He has faced 2 penalties of which 1 was missed.
- Kasper Schmeichel (Goalkeeper) has made 9 League Cup appearances. He has faced 1 penalty and is yet to save any.
- James Hanson (Forward) has made 18 League Cup appearances, he has scored 5 goals, assisted 1 time and been shown 1 yellow card.
- Wes Morgan (Defender) has made 16 League Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals, assisted 1 time and been shown 2 yellow cards.
- Harry Maguire (Defender) has made 16 League Cup appearances, he has scored 1 goal and been shown 3 yellow cards.
- Richard Stearman (Defender) has made 16 League Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals and been shown 1 yellow card.
- Andy King (Midfielder) has made 15 League Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals and 3 assists.
- Neill Collins (Defender) has made 14 League Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals and been shown 2 yellow cards.
- Danny Simpson (Defender) has made 13 League Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals and been shown 3 yellow cards.
- Robert Huth (Defender) has made 12 League Cup appearances, has 1 assist and been shown 2 yellow cards.
- Mark Duffy (Midfielder) has made 12 League Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals, assisted 3 times and been shown 1 yellow card.
- Jake Wright (Midfielder) has made 11 League Cup appearances and been shown 3 yellow cards.
- Paul Coutts (Midfielder) has made 11 League Cup appearances, he has scored 1 goal and been shown 1 yellow card.
- Chris Hussey (Defender) has made 10 League Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals and 4 assists.
- Daniel Drinkwater (Midfielder) has made 10 League Cup appearances, he has scored 1 goal, assisted 1 time and been shown 1 yellow card.
- Chris Basham (Defender) has made 10 League Cup appearances and been shown 2 yellow cards.
- Kasper Schmeichel (Goalkeeper) has made 9 League Cup appearances and has 1 assist.
Pre-match Betting Stats
- 1 of Sheffield United's last 1 League Cup home games have seen both teams score.