Kelechi Iheanacho was within the thick of the motion when Leicester Metropolis travelled to Elland Street to face Leeds United within the Premier League, on Monday evening.

The away facet thought they’d scored when Youri Tielemans put the ball at the back of the online, however it was adjudged offside as Boubakary Soumare – who changed Wilfred Ndidi within the beginning line up – was caught past the Leeds defence from James Maddison’s preliminary nook.

But it will not be lengthy earlier than they received one other probability to attain, and this time it was Iheanacho who linked up brilliantly with Maddison, however the Englishman’s effort flashed extensive of the far publish.

Leeds United scored within the twentieth minute; punishing Leicester Metropolis’s wastefulness, by Luis Sinisterra’s header from the far publish off an excellent cross from Jack Harrison.

The strike additionally made it 18 consecutive matches since Leicester Metropolis saved a clear sheet, and he document dates again to 1994.

Iheanacho was alive all by the match, and he got here near scoring within the second half, however for a reactionary save from goalkeeper Illan Meslier.

Nonetheless, it wasn’t lengthy till Leeds’ defence received breached, and Iheanacho was concerned as soon as extra within the build-up.

Jamie Vardy was the benefactor, coming off the bench to attain his first purpose in six months in what was his one hundred and thirty fifth Premier League purpose,.as he collected a by move from James Maddison to fit dwelling.

Vardy had the ball at the back of the online just some minutes later, however it was accurately dominated out for offside.

Leeds had the prospect to steal all three factors, however Patrick Bamford and Marc Roca missed good probabilities to take action, as each groups needed to accept a draw.

The consequence left each groups with little to no benefit as Leeds stay sixteenth on the desk, whereas Leicester Metropolis stay seventeenth and with no single clear sheet for the reason that flip of the 12 months.

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