Ricardo Pereira got Leicester going with a superb goal in the first half before Isaac Hayden was sent off for Newcastle, who had already begun to crumble with 11 players. At least it took a goal of true beauty to open up Newcastle the first time. Dominant though Leicester were, Vardy had little sight of goal in the first half, apart from a header that he glanced over the bar. Rodgers’ Leicester hope to show they have learned from home discomforts Read moreThe contest was effectively over but Rodgers’ side did not just want to beat Newcastle, they wanted to demolish them. Since Rodgers took charge in February, Leicester have amassed more Premier League points than anyone but Manchester City and Liverpool.

Source: The Guardian September 29, 2019 17:53 UTC