I felt a lit bit a lack of energy but they gave everything. Some players were tired, with the Ayden [Heaven] problem. We controlled the game. We could be better with the ball but I understand from these two weeks with a lot of games.

January signing from Arsenal was stretchered off in concerning scenes on his full Premier League debut at Leicester

Leicester were left floundering, and they came away with nothing but the unwanted record of going seven home games without scoring a goal. Young United defender Heaven put in another good shift before his early departure, going down in a nasty-looking incident in the second half.