Stolarczyk aids the ‘lucky’ Foxes

By Sam Jordan

LEICES TER CITY 3
Vardy 47, Akgun 72, Praet 88
BIRMINGHAM CITY 0
ENZO Maresca admitted Leicester City rode their luck en route to booking their place in the fifth round.
Birmingham spurned a number of first-half chances, before Foxes striker Jamie Vardy opened the scoring with his first goal in over two months.
Yunus Akgun smashed home his first Leicester goal into the top-left corner from the edge of the penalty area after 72 minutes, before Dennis Praet sealed the win two minutes from time with a confident finish.
Maresca said: “We were lucky in the first half, they had m...

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