Leicester City 2-2 Napoli: Osimhen grabs brace, Ndidi red card in thrilling encounter

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It was a deserved point for Napoli in Group C as they produced more goal-scoring chances and they were profligate until...

It was a deserved point for Napoli in Group C as they produced more goal-scoring chances and they were profligate until Osimhen got his brace.It was a Nigerian story at the King Power Stadium on Thursday as Napoli came back from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw againstin the second half canceled out the two-goal lead given to the Foxes by Ayoze Perez in the ninth minute and Harvey Barnes in the 64th-off a precise assist from Kelechi Iheanacho.

A looped finish on 69 minutes by Osimhen gave Napoli belief and the 22-year-old completed the comeback with a terrific header in the 87th minute. Wilfred Ndidi received a second yellow card in the third minute of added-on time as Leicester finished with 10 men. It was a deserved point for Napoli in Group C as they produced more goal-scoring chances and they were profligate until Osimhen got his brace.

 

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