Peter Olayinka was instrument as he provided an assist in Slavia Prague’s shock 2-0 win against Leicester City, at the King Power stadium in Thursday’s Europa League second-leg tie, Completesports.com> reports.
Olayinka set up Abdallah Sima to make it 2-0 with 11 minutes left in the game.Lukas Provod had given Slavia Prague the lead four minutes into the second half of the game.
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi featured for 90 minutes while Kelechi Iheanacho did not make Leicester’s squad.
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Having secured a promising 0-0 away draw in the first leg in the Czech Republic, Leicester were favourites to make it to the round-of-16 by claiming a simple home win.
In Belgium, David Okereke was introduced with six minutes left but could not prevent Club Brugge from losing 1-0 to visiting Dynamo Kyiv.
The result means Dynamo Kyiv progress into the last 16 2-1 on aggregate after the first-leg ended 1-1.
Other results saw Manchester United draw goalless at home against Real Sociedad, PSV beat Olympiacos 2-1, Leverkusen lost 2-0 at home to Young Boys and Roma beat Braga 3-1.
By James Agberebi
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