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Leicester City vs Doncaster Rovers: Latest Team News and Predicted Lineups

Last Word on Football brings you the latest team news and a predicted lineup for Leicester City vs Doncaster Rovers in EFL League One. Last weekend was yet another weekend full of disappointments for Leicester City. Peterborough United pulled them…

By Jack Worswick · Last Word on Sports

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 9:01 PM

Key Things to Know

Leicester City hosts Doncaster Rovers in EFL League One at King Power Stadium on October 17, 2026.
Leicester manager Russell Martin confirmed Conor Chaplin will be available, while Will Smallbone faces a fitness assessment.
Doncaster Rovers manager Grant McCann ruled out five players including James Husband and Jamie Sterry through injury.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Leicester City hosts Doncaster Rovers in an EFL League One match at King Power Stadium on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Foxes manager Russell Martin faces mounting pressure following a 3-1 defeat to Peterborough United, but he confirmed midfielder Conor Chaplin is available to return while Will Smallbone will be assessed.

Doncaster Rovers enter the fixture with three consecutive wins and clean sheets under manager Grant McCann. McCann confirmed that James Husband, Jamie Sterry, Jack Senior, Jordan Thomas, and Tommi O’Reilly are ruled out, though Bayley McCann is set to return alongside recent short-term free signing Will Keane.

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