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Jamie Vardy Assists Dazed Referee and Scores 199th Goal in Leicester's 2-0 Victory

Leicester City defeats Southampton in a Premier League match marked by Vardy's sportsmanship and milestone goal as both relegated clubs approach the season's end.

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Overview

  • Referee David Webb was injured after colliding with Jordan Ayew during the first half of Leicester City's match against Southampton.
  • Jamie Vardy stepped in to stop play by using Webb's whistle, ensuring the safety of the referee and players on the field.
  • Fourth official Sam Barrott replaced Webb following a five-minute medical stoppage, as Webb was unable to continue officiating.
  • Vardy scored his 199th goal for Leicester City, contributing to their 2-0 win over Southampton in a game between two already relegated teams.
  • The match highlights Vardy's final season with Leicester, as the veteran striker is set to leave the club this summer after a storied 13-year career.