“The worst game in Premier League history” was the headline in one of the tabloid newspapers in the UK on the eve of the game. Two Premier League clubs had never met this late in the season with so few combined points (29) and so many defeats (51).

Leicester vs. Southampton came with such a low billing some fans had even dubbed it "El Crapico," a game between the two worst teams in the league.

But Vardy ended their drought in the 17th minute with his 199th goal for the Foxes, who he will leave at the end of the campaign