Ndidi strike secures victory for top flight chasers, Leicester City

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Wilfred Ndidi proved decisive as Leicester City clinched a crucial 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion at the King Power Stadium, further bolstering their bid for Premier League promotion, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The defensive midfielder found the back of the net, marking his fifth goal of the season and setting the tone for Leicester's dominance in the match.

Enzo Maresca's side now leads the Sky Bet Championship table with an impressive 91 points from 43 games, positioning them favorably for promotion.

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Ndidi's opener in the 22nd minute set Leicester on course for victory, with Jamie Vardy extending their lead 25 minutes from time. Jed Wallace's late goal for West Brom proved insufficient to stage a comeback.

Despite the loss, West Brom remains on track to secure a playoff spot, highlighting the competitiveness of the Championship season.

 By Olujimi Dare Ogun