Sunderland v Leicester City, 26 January 1999
| Score | 2-1 to Leicester City |
| Referee | Graham Barber |
| Competition | League Cup Semi-final 1st leg |
| Venue | Stadium of Light |
| Attendance | 38,332 |
View Sunderland v Leicester City head to head
Goals:
| Gavin McCann | 75 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Sørensen
Defender
Michael Gray
Defender
Chris Makin
Defender
Andy Melville
Defender/Centre back
Paul Butler
Midfielder
Kevin Ball
Midfielder
Lee Clark
Midfielder
Allan Johnston
Midfielder
Gavin McCann
Forward
Kevin Phillips
Forward
Niall Quinn
Substitutions:
| Martin Smith for Allan Johnston | 64 |
| Nicky Summerbee for Lee Clark | 64 |
Goals:
| Tony Cottee | 30 |
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| Tony Cottee | 62 |
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Starting lineup:
Kasey Keller
Goalkeeper
Matt Elliott
Defender
Gerry Taggart
Defender
Rob Ullathorne
Defender
Frank Sinclair
Defender/Centre back
Steve Walsh
Defender/Centre back
Steve Guppy
Midfielder
Neil Lennon
Midfielder
Muzzy Izzet
Midfielder
Tony Cottee
Forward
Emile Heskey
Forward
Substitutions:
| Stuart Wilson for Emile Heskey | 59 |
| Pontus Kåmark for Frank Sinclair | 61 |