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Kicking off the English Premier League with a 3-0 win at West Bromwich, Leicester City edged host Burnley 4-2.
In the game, Burnley led 1-0 on Chris Wood’s goal in the 10th minute. The lead of the invited team took 10 minutes. Barnes, the Burnley defender couldn’t get away with it and made it 1-1. While the first half ends with this score; At 50, Erik Pieters sent the ball to his own goal and Leicester connected 2-1.
In the 61st minute, James Justin, who couldn’t get away from the Burnley defense, sent the ball into the net from the right inside the penalty area: 3-1.
In 73, Jimmy Dunne introduced the free kick sent by McNeil from the left wing to the penalty area with the Leicester nets: 3-2.
Dennis Praet had the last word in the match. Finding the ball on the right front row of the penalty area, the 26-year-old Belgian midfielder struck hard and aired Burnley’s nets for the fourth time.
There were no more goals in the closing minutes and Leicester City came off the field 4-2.
Having gone 2 for 2, Leicester City increased their score to 6. Burnley scored no points in their first game.
