Match report

Notts County Defeats Leicester City U21 1-0 in EFL Trophy

Notts County
Notts County
1–0
FT
Leicester City U21
Leicester City U21
Nov 12, 2024

Notts County secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Leicester City U21 in the EFL Trophy, thanks to a goal from C. Scott in the 31st minute. Despite multiple substitutions and disciplinary actions, Notts County held strong to secure the win.

Key Facts

  • Notts County 1-0 Leicester City U21
  • Goal: C. Scott (31', assist: Josh Martin)
  • Yellow Cards: T. Nyirenda (Notts County), J. Wormleighton (Leicester City U21), Rod McDonald (Notts County), D. Adiefeh (Notts County)
  • Substitutions: Multiple changes on both sides, including Josh Martin out for C. Cisse (87')

Lineups

Notts County

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 21 S. Slocombe (G)
  • 48 T. Nyirenda (D)
  • 12 L. Ness (D)
  • 3 R. McDonald (D)
  • 50 D. Emmanuel (M)
  • 45 D. Adiefeh (M)
  • 6 J. Hinchy (M)
  • 44 M. Cisse (M)
  • 40 R. Reynolds (F)
  • 19 J. Martin (F)
  • 9 C. Scott (F)

Substitutes

  • 42 Z. Denman
  • 49 K. Muir
  • 51 A. Aves
  • 47 C. Cisse
  • 41 K. Cooney
  • 13 M. Perott

Leicester City U21

Starting XI

  • 61 H. French (G)
  • 47 J. Wormleighton (D)
  • 50 H. Godsmark-Ford (D)
  • 57 T. Wilson-Brown (D)
  • 62 J. Joseph (D)
  • 93 J. Monga (M)
  • 38 O. Ewing (M)
  • 49 H. Cartwright (M)
  • 34 M. Golding (M)
  • 37 W. Alves (F)
  • 91 J. Evans (F)

Substitutes

  • 73 J. King
  • 77 O. Aluko
  • 54 K. Pennant
  • 59 J. Lindsay
  • 46 A. Raikhy
  • 71 S. Bausor
  • 56 D. Hill

Timeline

  1. Notts County
    24' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    T. Nyirenda

    Foul

  2. Notts County
    31' Notts County Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Scott · Assist: Josh Martin
  3. Leicester City U21
    59' Leicester City U21 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Golding · On: J. King
  4. Leicester City U21
    61' Leicester City U21 Card · Yellow Card
    J. Wormleighton

    Foul

  5. Notts County
    62' Notts County subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Hinchy · On: Z. Denman
  6. Notts County
    62' Notts County subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Scott · On: K. Muir
  7. Notts County
    63' Notts County subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Ness · On: A. Aves
  8. Notts County
    70' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    Rod McDonald

    Time wasting

  9. Leicester City U21
    73' Leicester City U21 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Wormleighton · On: Olabade Aluko
  10. Notts County
    76' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    D. Adiefeh

    Persistent fouling

  11. Leicester City U21
    84' Leicester City U21 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: O. Ewing · On: K. Pennant
  12. Notts County
    87' Notts County subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Josh Martin · On: C. Cisse
  13. Notts County
    88' Notts County subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Emmanuel · On: K. Cooney

Match Stats

Stat Notts County Leicester City U21
Fouls 16 12
Pass Accuracy 79% 86%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 8 19
Corners 4 9
Total Passes 354 520
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 6 5
Shots on Target 1 6
xG
Shots off Target 1 8
Possession 40% 60%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 279 447
Shots Inside Box 3 9
Saves 7 0
Shots Outside Box 5 10

Key Match Notes

  • C. Scott's goal in the 31st minute was crucial for Notts County, giving them the lead they needed to maintain throughout the match.
  • Rod McDonald's yellow card for time-wasting in the 70th minute and D. Adiefeh's yellow card for persistent fouling in the 76th minute added tension, but did not change the match's outcome.