5 matches which defined Leicester City's Premier League triumph

Leicester City have won the Premier League after being at 5000/1 odds at the start of the season

5) Manchester City 1-3 Leicester, February 2016

Mahrez became the first player this season to reach double figures in goals and assists

Leicester went to the Etihad in a bid to secure their title credentials and deliver a blow to Manchester City’s title hopes.

The game began brilliantly for the Foxes as Robert Huth scored a third-minute header from a Riyad Mahrez free kick. Huth added to his tally in the 60th minute while Mahrez became the first player to reach double figures in goals and assists this season when he scored in the forty-eight minute.

This result was a statement win for Leicester, defeating one of the big clubs of the Premier League by a two goal margin on their home turf.

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