Leicester Overcomes Birmingham Challenge to Reach FA Cup Fifth Round

Jamie Vardy ended his two month goal drought as Leicester City secured a spot in the FA Cup fifth round with a victory against Birmingham. Despite Birmingham’s dominance in the first half with several attempts on goal, Vardy’s header early in the second half broke the deadlock. Although Vardy had a second goal disallowed for offside Yunus Akgun and Dennis Praet sealed the win for Leicester.

Birmingham showed promise, particularly in the first half but ultimately couldn’t capitalize on their chances. Leicester made several changes to their lineup including Vardy’s return from injury. Manager Enzo Maresca praised the team’s performance especially the young players while Birmingham boss Tony Mowbray emphasized the need for consistency and effort from his players.

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