Stunning goals from Jamie Vardy and Rihad Mahrez were enough to earn Leicester City all three points against Tottenham. Harry Kane grabbed a late consolation goal for the visitors, although a host of wasted chances proved to be pivotal in their 2-1 defeat.
The game started at a frantic pace, both teams playing at a high tempo in both their pressing and passing as Leicester and Tottenham looked to make positive starts to the game in front of a boisterous crowd at the King Power Stadium.
Leicester almost took the lead on the ninth minute with a powerful Wes Morgan header which was cleared by Danny Rose who was defending the front post for Spurs, as the Foxes settled into the game.