Brighton 1-2 Leicester: Daniel Amartey heads vital winner for Foxes in more late agony for Seagulls

Brighton 1-2 Leicester: Daniel Amartey heads vital winner for Foxes in more late agony for Graham Potter’s men after Kelechi Iheanacho cancelled out Adam Lallana’s early opener

  • Leicester secured a vital 2-1 win against Brighton thanks to late winner
  • Adam Lallana deservedly put the Seagulls ahead early on with fine finish
  • Kelechi Iheanacho lofted ball over Robert Sanchez to equalised in second half 
  • The goalkeeper then made a mess of a claim to gift Daniel Amartey’s winner 

Leicester City secured a vital 2-1 victory over Brighton thanks to Daniel Amartey’s late header.

The defender’s first goal in four-and-a-half years ensured another agonising night for Graham Potter’s men who dropped more points from a winning position.

 Adam Lallana’s fine finish had put the Seagulls ahead in an impressive showing by the home side, but Kelechi Iheanacho drew the lethargic Leicester level before Robert Sanchez gifted Amartey’s winner with three minutes to play.

More to follow. 

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