| a2262 | |
| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 13th August 1978 (40-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Leicestershire won by 7 wickets |
| Points | Essex 0; Leicestershire 4 |
| Umpires | JF Crapp, FR Goodall |
| Essex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MH Denness | c Balderstone b Steele | 23 | |||||
| BR Hardie | b Taylor | 7 | |||||
| KS McEwan | lbw b Higgs | 3 | |||||
| *KWR Fletcher | c Tolchard b Clift | 15 | |||||
| KR Pont | c and b Steele | 1 | |||||
| N Phillip | c Taylor b Steele | 12 | |||||
| S Turner | c Booth b Higgs | 39 | |||||
| RE East | b Taylor | 18 | |||||
| +N Smith | not out | 2 | |||||
| JK Lever | run out | 4 | |||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (12 lb, 2 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs) | 138 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-26, 3-54, 4-57, 5-59, 6-94, 7-127, 8-132, 9-138 (40 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Higgs | 8 | 3 | 13 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 1.62 |
| Taylor | 8 | 1 | 32 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 4.00 |
| Booth | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.00 |
| Clift | 8 | 1 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 2.38 |
| Steele | 8 | 0 | 28 | 3 | - | - | 16.00 | 3.50 |
| Leicestershire innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| NE Briers | b Acfield | 40 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | c Fletcher b Phillip | 4 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | c Fletcher b Lever | 40 | |||||
| BF Davison | not out | 23 | |||||
| +RW Tolchard | not out | 19 | |||||
| JF Steele | did not bat | ||||||
| PB Clift | did not bat | ||||||
| *R Illingworth | did not bat | ||||||
| P Booth | did not bat | ||||||
| LB Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| K Higgs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 10 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 34.1 overs) | 141 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-95, 3-95 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Lever | 8 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 3.00 |
| Phillip | 8 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 2.88 |
| Turner | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.50 |
| Pont | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.86 |
| East | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.50 |
| Acfield | 5.1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | 31.00 | 4.84 |
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