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Leicester 1 Bournemouth 0: Foxes secure first win of Premier League season to pull clear of relegation zone


LEICESTER won their first Premier League game of the season after their return from the Championship.

The Foxes were relegated two years ago but came back to the top flight immediately under former boss Enzo Maresca.

Leicester won their first Premier League match of the seasonCredit: Getty
Facundo Buonanotte scored Leicester’s winner against BournemouthCredit: Getty

The 2016 Premier League champions struggled to hit the ground running under new manager Steve Cooper as they lost three of their first six league matches heading to Saturday’s encounter.

However, Leicester finally broke their duck this term with a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth at the King Power Stadium.

And it was Facundo Buonanotte who netted the winner for the hosts after just 16 minutes.

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