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Leicester City FC news: Craig Shakespeare admits Foxes rode their luck in Carabao Cup win over Leicester

Craig Shakespeare admitted Leicester rode their luck before a rejuvenated second-half performance saw the Foxes to a 2-0 victory over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup.

The Reds, inspired by the impressive Philippe Coutinho, were dominant in the first half at the King Power Stadium but were made to rue their inability to find the net.

Leicester were much-improved after the break and goals from Shinji Okazaki and Islam Slimani steered them into the draw for the last-16.

Shakespeare told Sky Sports Main Event: "You talk about 'football (being) a game of two halves' and it definitely was.