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Leicester have now reached the quarters in four of their last five League Cup campaignsLeicester strolled past MK Dons to reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals in their first game after the World Cup.
Youri Tielemans and Ayoze Perez gave the Foxes a two-goal cushion by the break before Jamie Vardy added another.
Chances were sporadic for the hosts at Stadium MK and they did not make the most of their few opportunities.
Premier League Leicester were a step above and their sharpness in the final third was too much for the League One side to handle.
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Line-ups
MK Dons
Formation 3-4-2-1
- 1Cumming
- 4TuckerSubstituted forLawrenceat 45'minutes
- 5O'Hora
- 33Jules
- 2WatsonSubstituted forHollandat 61'minutes
- 6McEachranSubstituted forSmithat 61'minutes
- 28Devoy
- 21Harvie
- 16GrantSubstituted forBarryat 74'minutes
- 10EisaSubstituted forDennisat 78'minutes
- 9Grigg
Substitutes
- 7Smith
- 8Robson
- 11Holland
- 12Oyegoke
- 17Kemp
- 19Barry
- 22Lawrence
- 23Ravizzoli
- 30Dennis
Leicester
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 1Ward
- 27CastagneSubstituted forAlbrightonat 79'minutes
- 18Amartey
- 3Faes
- 33ThomasSubstituted forMcAteerat 86'minutes
- 8Tielemans
- 42Soumaré
- 26Praet
- 17PérezSubstituted forIheanachoat 67'minutes
- 7BarnesSubstituted forAlvesat 79'minutes
- 9VardySubstituted forDakaat 67'minutes
Substitutes
- 11Albrighton
- 14Iheanacho
- 20Daka
- 23Vestergaard
- 24Mendy
- 25Ndidi
- 31Iversen
- 47McAteer
- 57Alves
Referee:Andre Marriner
Attendance:15,495
Live Text
Match ends, MK Dons 0, Leicester City 3.
Second Half ends, MK Dons 0, Leicester City 3.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Zak Jules.
Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by William Alves.
Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
Warren O'Hora (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Luke Thomas.
Attempt missed. Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
Foul by Dennis Praet (Leicester City).
Daniel Harvie (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Zak Jules.
Substitution, Leicester City. William Alves replaces Harvey Barnes.
Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Timothy Castagne.
Substitution, MK Dons. Matthew Dennis replaces Mohamed Eisa.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Henry Lawrence.
Substitution, MK Dons. Louie Barry replaces Conor Grant.
Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
Matt Smith (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
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