Match Details
League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
Filbert Street | Wednesday 23 September 1987
| Leicester City | 2 | - | 1 | Scunthorpe United |
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Paul Cooper | 33 |
| Simon Morgan | 21 |
| Robbie James | 30 |
| Russell Osman | 28 |
| Phil Horner | 20 |
| Paul Ramsey | 25 |
| Gary Ford | 26 |
| Ali Mauchlen | 27 |
| Martin Russell | 20 |
| Jari Rantanen | 25 |
| Mike Newell | 22 |
| Gary McAllister | 22 |
| Steve Moran | 26 |
Substitutions
| Phil Horner off for Steve Moran |
| Gary Ford off for Gary McAllister |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 25.70 |
Other Details
| Manager: Bryan Hamilton |
| Attendance: 7,718 |
| Result: Won |