Charlton Athletic punish 10-man Leicester City after first half double | OneFootball

Charlton Athletic won 2-0 at Leicester City to climb to 18th in the Championship, handing the Foxes a drop to 15th after a pivotal early red card.

Caleb Okoli was sent off for the hosts in the 15th minute.

Sonny Carey turned in Harry Clarke's cross from close range to give Charlton Athletic the lead (36.). Lyndon Dykes doubled it in the fourth minute of first half stoppage time, arriving to finish Luke Chambers' delivery.

After the restart, Abdul Fatawu won a penalty when Amari Bell fouled him (55.). Jordan Ayew then struck the left post from the spot (56.).

Thomas Kaminski made one save as Charlton Athletic protected their box with authority. Jakub Stolarczyk produced three stops to keep the game alive.

The Foxes attempted 21 shots but hit the target once. Charlton Athletic registered five on target from nine efforts and made 41 clearances.

Next, the Foxes visit Birmingham in the Championship. Charlton Athletic host Queens Park Rangers.