Leicester scored three second-half objectives to return from behind and stun 10-player Southampton, denying them a primary Premier League win of the season after a gripping 3-2 success at St Mary’s.
The outcome means Saints have set a membership file for the longest winless run of their total top-flight historical past, having did not emerge victorious from any of their final 21 Premier League encounters.
Inside 5 minutes, Joe Aribo had crashed a header onto the crossbar and inside seven minutes, the hosts had taken the lead. Kyle Walker-Peters led the cost after a fast free-kick and dropped the ball off to Ryan Manning, who squared for Cameron Archer to coolly slot in and ship a wave of each aid and perception round St Mary’s.
Aribo completed off an analogous transfer, with Walker-Peters the architect, to double the lead earlier than the half-hour and Saints flew out of the traps after the break, trying to end off the job so as to take their foot off the pedal considerably.
Leicester nonetheless had not had a shot on course by the hour, so three factors had been inside their grasp. Till they weren’t any extra.
Abdul Fatawu had a near-immediate affect, attending to the byline and hanging a ball up that Facundo Buonanotte helped in on the far submit. Then, he rattled the crossbar with a shot from distance and examined Aaron Ramsdale shortly after the ball was stored in play.
Nonetheless, VAR noticed that, after the save, Ryan Fraser had held again Jamie Vardy and denied him a goalscoring alternative. Anthony Taylor went to the monitor and returned quickly after, with a crimson card for Fraser and a penalty award to Leicester.
Vardy slammed dwelling the spot-kick to stage the sport and, from there, Saints had been, understandably deflated. It appeared as if they might maintain on for some extent, however with one of many last kicks of the sport, Jordan Ayew was discovered unmarked at a nook.
He squeezed a shot previous Ramsdale and into the underside proper nook to spark a refrain of boos and a mass exodus from the house followers.
