Seemingly, the Leicester backline felt the same way, as Cucurella, who Kai Havertz called “crazy”, was given an age of time to line up his shot from roughly 25 yards out – the Foxes surely regretted underestimating the Spaniard just seconds later.

Leicester has made a change to its coaching set-up following a run of dreadful results in the Premier League but manager Ruud van Nistelrooy remains in his post.