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Leicester 2-1 Doncaster

John Lundstram and Kamari Doyle secured a 2-1 Leicester win to ease the pressure on under-fire Russell Martin, who knew a defeat by Doncaster could have spelled the end of his reign as manager.

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 4:15 PM
Leicester 2-1 Doncaster
Key Things to Know
  • Leicester City secured a 2-1 victory over Doncaster Rovers at the King Power Stadium.
  • Goals from John Lundstram and Kamari Doyle earned Leicester their third league win of the campaign.
  • Warren O'Hora scored an 84th-minute own goal to reduce the deficit for Doncaster.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Leicester City earned a 2-1 victory over Doncaster Rovers at the King Power Stadium to ease pressure on manager Russell Martin. Goals from John Lundstram and Kamari Doyle secured just the hosts' third league win of the campaign.

Lundstram opened the scoring late in the first half with a left-footed strike, followed by Doyle's goal from the edge of the box around the hour mark. Warren O'Hora scored an own goal in the 84th minute to create a tense finish.

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