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27/08/2026, King Power Stadium, Leicester, England
EFL Trophy, G1

Leicester Vs Burton

Leicester play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: X Merlos (GK) , J Dunn (CB) , B McBane (CB) , H McCollister (RB) , W Heidmann (LB) , D Cullen (CDM) , T Cary (CAM) , C Adiaba (RM) , G Buik (LM) , E McRaney (ST) , L McReynolds (ST) And the subs are: J Goracci (CB) , D Callacghan (CB) , J Devin (CM) , M Tavares (CM) , T Delpy (ST)

Burton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F Rhind (GK) , N Rodis (CB) , J McClory (CB) , L Friel (CB) , J Killough (RB) , A McGregor (LB) , A McCourt (CDM) , J Urso (CAM) , D Blevins (RM) , M Ruddock (LM) , H Fiddes (ST) And the subs are: S Hire (CB) , E Buik (CB) , R Perry (CM) , C Symons (CM) , E Potts (ST)

Welcome to King Power Stadium in Leicester, England where Leicester will face Burton.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 18328.

1' - Leicester kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - John Dunn plays the ball to Davie Cullen.  Davie Cullen passes to Thomas Cary.  Thomas Cary sees a run from Ed McRaney.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Ed McRaney is caught offside!  

9' - Ed McRaney tries to beat James McClory using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

10' - Ed McRaney sees Curtis Adiaba making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Curtis Adiaba is able to take the ball.  Curtis Adiaba tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Curtis Adiaba scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Leicester player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

10' - Burton kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Davie Cullen spots a run from Liam McReynolds.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Liam McReynolds is able to take the ball.  Liam McReynolds tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Gordon Buik is first to the loose ball...Gordon Buik attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Martyn Ruddock whips in a cross, but Davie Cullen intercepts the ball.  

30' - Winfield Heidmann speeds past Angus McCourt.  

31' - Winfield Heidmann sees Ed McRaney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ed McRaney runs on to the ball.  Ed McRaney tries a layoff pass, but Liam McReynolds is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Ed McRaney tries to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Ed McRaney for Leicester!  The keeper had no chance!

32' - Burton kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Martyn Ruddock passes to John Urso.  John Urso tries to beat John Dunn using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

38' - John Urso attempts to outskill Brad McBane.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

39' - John Urso takes a shot from outside the area towards goal...but its wide!

44' - Martyn Ruddock plays a short pass to Harry Fiddes.  Harry Fiddes sees a run from Angus McCourt.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Angus McCourt has strayed offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Burton kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Angus McCourt plays the ball to Declan Blevins.  Declan Blevins plays the ball to Nick Rodis.  Liam McReynolds tackles Nick Rodis and gains possession for his team.  Liam McReynolds spots a run from Thomas Cary.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

51' - Harry Fiddes curves the ball into the box, and manages to find John Urso.  John Urso powers a header towards goal...but the shot goes over!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Harry Fiddes will come off.  Ethan Potts joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Ximen Merlos finds Davie Cullen with a long ball.  Davie Cullen sees a run from Ed McRaney.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ed McRaney has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James McClory will come off.  Scott Hire joins the game from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nick Rodis will come off.  Ewan Buik is going to be brought on.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brad McBane will come off.  Justin Goracci is going to be brought on.  

66' - John Dunn passes to Justin Goracci.  Justin Goracci slides the ball to Liam McReynolds.  Liam McReynolds strikes the ball from long range...and Liam McReynolds scores!  That's a fine goal from the Leicester player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

67' - Burton kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Martyn Ruddock slides the ball to Ewan Buik.  Ewan Buik plays a short pass to Alex McGregor.  Alex McGregor finds Lloyd Friel with a long pass.  Lloyd Friel plays a short pass to John Urso.  John Urso curls in a cross, but Justin Goracci intercepts and takes possession.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Davie Cullen is going to be taken off.  Dan Callacghan is going to be brought on.  

75' - Winfield Heidmann passes the ball to Liam McReynolds.  Liam McReynolds attempts to outskill Joshua Killough and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

76' - Liam McReynolds sees a run from Ed McRaney.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

78' - John Urso sees Martyn Ruddock making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Martyn Ruddock is caught offside!  

88' - Dan Callacghan passes the ball to Curtis Adiaba.  Curtis Adiaba sees a run from Ed McRaney.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ed McRaney is able to take the ball.  Ed McRaney tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Leicester 3 - 0 Burton.