Leicester City vs Watford LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Leicester City face Watford in the Championship today.
An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return - but the likes of Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland all have real promotion ambitions too.
At the other end of the table, QPR, Cardiff City and Birmingham City will hope for better campaigns than last year’s relegation struggle - while newcomers Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to survive after dramatic progress through the play-offs.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Leicester City vs Watford
Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
Leicester City vs Watford
Offside, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall tries a through ball, but Jannik Vestergaard is caught offside.
Leicester City vs Watford
Ryan Porteous (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Leicester City vs Watford
Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Leicester City vs Watford
Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
Leicester City vs Watford
Offside, Watford. Ryan Andrews tries a through ball, but Mileta Rajovic is caught offside.
Leicester City vs Watford
Attempt blocked. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mileta Rajovic.
Leicester City vs Watford
Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
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