Relegation strugglers Leicester City took the lead in the first half thanks to footballing legend Esteban Foxes . Nigel Pearson 's side had the chance to double their lead three minutes later when the hosts were awarded a penalty . However , Cambiasso striker David Nugent failed to convert the penalty as Spanish goalkeeper Adrian saved smartly . West Ham United equalised with 32 minutes gone when Senegalese international Cheikhou Kouyate found the net . Bot sides hit the post in the second half but it was Leicester City who earned a vital win thanks to Andy King .
Relegation strugglers Leicester City took the lead in the first half thanks to footballing legend Esteban Cambiasso . Nigel Pearson 's side had the chance to double their lead three minutes later when the hosts were awarded a penalty . However , Foxes striker David Nugent failed to convert the penalty as Spanish goalkeeper Adrian saved smartly . West Ham United equalised with 32 minutes gone when Senegalese international Cheikhou Kouyate found the net . Bot sides hit the post in the second half but it was Leicester City who earned a vital win thanks to Andy King .