Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho played a vital role in Leicester City’s league win over Blackburn Rovers on Sunday at Ewood Park.

Ndidi picked up an assist, while Iheanacho found the back of the net in the 4-1 away win for the in form Foxes.

Wout Faes opened the floodgate with an early header from the inside the box, but Blackburn cancelled out the advantage through Sammie Szmodics few minutes later.

Ndidi, playing in attacking midfield position provided the assist for Leicester City second goal of the game scored by Jamie Vardy.

The 25-year-old sent a stunning pass over the top, finding Vardy’s run perfectly and the English man applied a powerful finish at the near post.

Iheanacho was introduced in the second half by coach Enzo Maresca and the forward made quick impact by netting from the spot.

The left footer sent the goalkeeper the wrong way from six yards after the home side were punished for a foul on Vestergaard in the box.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s tidy chip confirmed a fourth consecutive league win for City in the final moments of normal time​.

The three points kept Leicester City on top of Championship with 24 point from nine matches.