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Stoke City 2-2 Leicester City: Foxes left ‘devastated’ by late goal

New Leicester City boss Gary Rowett insists his players know their current league position is unacceptable and are desperate to get out of it after his first match in charge ended in a draw at Stoke City.
Stoke City defender Ben Wilmot nets his first goal

By Jack James

STOKE CITY 2
Wilmot 3, 89

LEICESTER CITY 2
Mukasa 52, Winks 76
New Leicester City boss Gary Rowett insists his players know their current league position is unacceptable and are desperate to get out of it after his first match in charge ended in a draw at Stoke City.
Potters captain Ben Wilmot struck in the last minute of normal time after goals from Divine Mukasa and Harry Winks had cancelled out his early opener.
Rowett was appointed on Wednesday, less than 24 hours before Leicester launched an appeal against a six-point deduction that left them in the bottom three.
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