LONDON:
Leicester ended Birmingham’s unbeaten begin to the Championship season with a 2-0 win towards the promoted aspect on the King Energy Stadium on Friday.
Abdul Fatawu’s early strike and Ricardo Pereira’s late effort sealed the factors for Leicester, who’re chasing a right away return to the Premier League after final season’s relegation.
Birmingham got here into the competition unbeaten in three video games within the second tier since successful League One with a report factors tally final season.
However with star striker Jay Stansfield dominated out, Chris Davies’s aspect struggled to create sufficient to bother Leicester.
A shock midweek League Cup defeat by Port Vale appeared to have dented Birmingham’s confidence.
Fatawu’s good end illuminated a colorless recreation of treasured few probabilities.
Marti Cifuentes’ males clinched their third league win in 4 video games this time period when Pereira netted following 16-year-old Jeremy Monga’s help.