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Action packed 10 minutes for Iheanacho as Leicester fall 4-3

 

Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho was as usual a late substitute for Leicester City on Saturday, playing for just 10 minutes which was however action packed.

Iheanacho who came in as replacement for Danny Simpson in the 83rd minute had hardly played for five minutes when he got a bruised mouth from a header and goal attempt by teammate who had jumped to head the ball with intent to score but ended up heading Iheanacho’s jaw with produced instant bleeding.

The clash did not however stop the Nigerian from continuing the match. He produced some shots in Leicester desperate last minutes move to remedy the situation after rampaging Wolves remained resolute in the seven goal thriller.

Wolves hatrick hero Diogo Jota finally delivered the heart breaking master stroke within the three minutes of added time to hand Wolves a well-deserved 4-3 victory. It was equally a busy day for Leicester regular Wilfred Ndidi who worked round the clock but ended up bagging a yellow in the 58th minutes.

Wolves had shot into the lead at the Molineux Stadium with Diogo Jota registering the first goal in the 4th minute Ryan Bennett increased the tally in the 12th minute before Demarai Gray reduced the tally.

An own goal by Conor Coady put the score line at 2-2 after which the game turned into a ding-dong affair hitting the  3-3 goal mark  before Diogo Jota delivered the master stroke.

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