City fight back to hold Leicester City after the break | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Bristol City and Leicester City drew 2-2 at Ashton Gate. For the Foxes, Jordan Ayew converted from the spot in the 17th minute after Stephy Mavididi was fouled. Bobby Decordova-Reid doubled the lead (45.), but Mark Sykes halved it straight after the restart (46.) to tilt momentum towards City. The Robins kept coming, racking up 11 shots on target and 65.3% possession, before Emil Riis Jakobsen levelled with a header (83.). City visit Coventry next in the Championship, while the Foxes host Ipswich, with the Foxes rising from 14th to 13th in the table.

Player of the Match: Jakub Stolarczyk kept the visitors in it with nine saves, repelling waves of City pressure in a commanding display.

Stat of the Match: City produced 11 shots on target, sustaining pressure that finally told late on.

Three Things We Learned: Ross McCrorie was a key outlet with three key passes and the assist for the equaliser. The Foxes' back line relied on deep defence, with Jannik Vestergaard making 11 clearances as the visitors registered 43 clearances overall. Sinclair Armstrong changed the tempo off the bench, drawing fouls, hitting the bar with a header and adding one key pass in a lively 45-minute cameo.