Iheanacho, Ndidi star in Leicester draw with Swansea

Kelechi Iheanacho Leicester City

Nigerian pair, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi were in top form as Leicester City played out a 1-1 draw with Swansea City at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.

While Ndidi orchestrated play at the middle of the park, his compatriot was making things happen offensively.

Leicester was on the front foot in the opening exchanges and benefitted from an Iheanacho moment of brilliance to get the curtain raiser.

The forward skillfully beat two defenders to lay the crucial pass for Jamie Vardy who slotted past Lukasz Fabianski.

He was once again in the thick of things, creating created Fousseni Diabate to mark his bow with a goal but his ferocious strike was met with equal quality from Fabianksi.

The rebound fell to Iheanacho but his poked effort was cleared off the goal line by Alfie Mawson, thus, denying him his maiden EPL strike for Leicester.

In the 30th minute, the hosts thought they had doubled their lead after Iheanacho played a quick one-two with a marauding Ndidi, whom after scoring had his goal ruled out for offside by referee Anthony Taylor.

Iheanacho had 68 minutes under his belt while Ndidi was left on for the entire duration of the tie.