Leicester City triumphed over Stockport County in high-scoring League One clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 1:21 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Leicester City defeated Stockport County 4-3 on September 14 in a compelling League One match. The win marked just Leicester's second victory in six games, alleviating pressure on manager Russell Martin after a previous 4-0 defeat. Leicester displayed resilience and offensive firepower, with goals from Liam Cullen, Emil Riis, and John Lundstram. Despite Stockport’s attempts to rally back, including two quick goals, Leicester held on for the win. Martin emphasized the importance of fight and teamwork, qualities that the team needed after previous criticism.
- •Leicester earns second win of the season in League One.
- •Cullen, Riis, and Lundstram scored for Leicester.
- •Stockport scored twice late in the match but fell short.
- •Leicester's previous match ended in a 4-0 defeat to Oxford United.
- •Martin made tactical changes following criticism after the last game.
- 1:21 PMYahoo Sports — Foxes answered questions in Stockport win - Martin
"Manager Russell Martin says Leicester City answered their critics by beating Stockport County in a seven-goal thriller on Saturday.
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