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Zorya Luhansk 1-0 Leicester City: An unexpected result from Leicester

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Zorya Luhansk 1-0 Leicester City: An unexpected result from Leicester

Leicester City still has work to do if they reach the top of Group G of Europa League after Brendan Rodgers Side came down 1-0 to Zorya Luhansk. With the progress already insured, Rodgers rested Jamie Vardy, Kasper Schmeichel, Jonny Evans and Youri Tielemans on Thursday, using the trip to Ukraine at the minutes by hand to return to Trio Wilfred Ndidi, Ricardo Pereira and Caglar Soyuncu.

The latter was spinned after only 17 minutes and, after a largely slow exhibition, Leicester fell back to the 84-minute strike of Allahyar Sayyadranesh.

Vladlen Yurchenko had gone closer to the hosts before the late goal, the captain of the house that hits the cross bar, while Nikola Vasilj made a good excursion of double air before the Sayyadranesh winner, which means What Leicester will now need to beat AEK Athens next week to guarantee the first place. Soyuncu injuries combined the slow start of Leicester, although Tergis Bajo should have put the foxes, just after half an hour, just to drill everything when one by one with Vasilj.

Leicester would have been made to pay if it were not for Danny Ward, who made a strong except for the blister strike of the Ciganiks andrejs. The transverse bar reached Leicester’s rescue at the beginning of the second half, the Yurchenko header cut the top of the wood. An excellent free connection in the 75th minute, however, Wesley Fofana, who was not marked in the center of the penalty area, directed his header well wide.

Kelechi iHeanacho was involved in all Leicester’s goals in his 3-0 victory in the reverse accessory, and his low shot caused problems for Vasilj, who recovered to keep James Maddison’s follow-up, he had to count, replace him SayyadManesh sliding on the back post just three minutes after coming, with Vasilj making an excellent stop to deny and claim the points, although the hosts can not progress in the competition.

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