Leicester City loses to Ipswich Town in Carabao Cup match

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Leicester City loses to Ipswich Town in Carabao Cup match
Summary

Leicester City faced Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup second round at Portman Road, where they suffered a 3-1 defeat. Conor Chaplin, making his Foxes debut, highlighted the positives from the match, noting Leicester's 57% possession and 22 shots, despite the loss. He emphasized the need for improvement in the final pass and acknowledged the difficulties following their relegation to League One. The team has had a rocky start in the league this season, securing only one point from their first two games. Leicester is scheduled to play MK Dons next, seeking their first league victory of the season.

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  • Leicester City loses 3-1 to Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup.
  • Conor Chaplin made his debut in the match.
  • The Foxes recorded 57% possession and 22 shots.
  • Leicester has one point from their first two league games.
  • Next match is against MK Dons on Saturday.
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  • 2:30 PMYahoo SportsFoxes display at Ipswich sets standards - Chaplin
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Conor Chaplin says defeat to Ipswich Town gave the League One side plenty to build on.

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