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Leicester City 0-1 Swansea City: Zan Vipotnik downs the troubled Foxes

Gary Rowett bemoaned another ‘heartbreaking’ error from his side as Leicester City fell to another defeat to Swansea City at the King Power Stadium.

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The LeaguePaper Team
12 April 2026

Zan Vipotnik scores the only goal of the game for Swansea City.

By Aaron Sutcliffe

SWANSEA CITY 1
Vipotnik 53

LEICESTER CITY 0

Gary Rowett bemoaned another ‘heartbreaking’ error from his side as Leicester City fell to another defeat to Swansea City at the King Power Stadium.
The game’s only goal came after 53 minutes through the division’s top scorer Zan Vipotnik, after Eom Ji-Sung sprinted from his own box to the edge of the Leicester penalty area in a blistering counter.
Wins elsewhere for relegation rivals Portsmouth and Oxford United mean the Foxes now sit 23rd with only four matches left to play this season.
Rowett said: “We started okay an...

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