Leicester City vs Wigan Athletic: Team News and Confirmed Lineups

Leicester City face bottom-of-the-table Wigan Athletic at the King Power Stadium on October 27, 2026, with confirmed lineups announced for both teams. Leicester's starting lineup features McCarthy, O'Hora, Souttar, Okoli, Alves, Page, Smallbone, Thomas, Doyle, Riis, and captain Conor Chaplin. Wigan manager Gary Caldwell selected a starting eleven consisting of Whitworth, Barrett, Chilokoa-Mullen, Burns, Carragher, Miller, Weir, Walsh, Costelloe, Burrowes, and Hogan.

Both clubs entered the fixture looking to rebound after failing to win at the weekend, with Wigan suffering a 2-1 defeat against league leaders Huddersfield. Leicester manager Russell Martin remains without the injured Jayden Joseph, while Wigan have received recent boosts with Dara Costelloe, Morgan Fox, and Christian Saydee returning to action.