Maresca salutes his young Foxes

By Matthew Dale

MILLWALL 2
Watmore 56, Flemming 86

LEICESTER CITY 3
Casadei 16, Pereira 39, Cannon 61

STAR MAN
TOM CANNON Leicester City

ENZO Maresca was impressed with the way his young Leicester side grew into what was a tricky test at Millwall as the Championship leaders moved into the next round after an entertaining tie.
The Foxes established a 2-0 half-time lead after goals from Cesare Casadei and Ricardo Pereira, before Duncan Watmore pulled one in the second half. Tom Cannon reasserted Leicester’s two-goal cushion, before Zian Flemming set up a nervy finish the Foxes saw out....

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