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Report: Palace fall to defeat at Leicester in tight contest

Palace fell to defeat at the King Power Stadium as Leicester City recovered from Wilfried Zaha's early goal to snatch a late victory.

Summary:

  • Jamie Vardy causes Palace problems early on with runs in behind.
  • Wilfried Zaha opens the scoring after an excellent Palace break forwards.
  • Leicester continue to dominate the ball but fail to create a clear sight of goal.
  • HT: Leicester 0-1 Palace
  • Timothy Castagne rifles into the top corner just after the restart.
  • Jairo Riedewald breaks through one-on-one but his layoff for Christian Benteke is cut out.