Match Details
War Cup 1st round 1st leg
Filbert Street | Saturday 20 April 1940
| Leicester City | 5 | - | 2 | Leyton Orient |
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Sandy McLaren | 29 |
| Billy Frame | 27 |
| Dai Jones | 29 |
| Fred Sharman | 27 |
| Bob Iverson | 29 |
| John Grogan | 24 |
| Sep Smith | 28 |
| George Dewis | 27 |
| Eric Houghton | 29 |
| Jack Bowers | 32 |
| Fred Haycock | 28 |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 28.52 |
Other Details
| Manager: Tom Bromilow |
| Attendance: 3,500 |
| Result: Won |