Opening Day Images From The Past Decade
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2007/08: Leicester City 0 Blackpool 1
Skipper Stephen Clemence makes his debut for the Foxes, but can't inspire them to victory in 2007/08.
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2008/09: Leicester City 2 MK Dons 0
A double from Matty Fryatt helped Leicester overcome MK Dons 2-0 back in August 2008.
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2009/10: Leicester City 2 Swansea City 1
Two goals in three minutes - the first from Martyn Waghorn - saw the Foxes recover from a goal down to beat Swansea during 2009/10's opening fixture.
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2010/11: Crystal Palace 3 Leicester City 2
Jack Hobbs keeps hold of the ball in the pouring rain at Selhurst Park. City threatened to equalise late on, but Crystal Palace stood firm to grind out the win.
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2011/12: Coventry City 0 Leicester City 1
A memorable victory over Coventry City came at the start of 2011/12 - goalscorer Lee Peltier is in there somewhere!
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2012/13: Torquay 0 Leicester City 4
The Foxes began the 2012/13 season with an impressive 4-0 League Cup win at Torquay.
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2013/14: Middlesbrough 1 Leicester City 2
Jamie Vardy completes the comeback against Middlesbrough - the Foxes eventually won the Championship by nine points to gain promotion to England's top flight.
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2014/15: Leicester City 2 Everton 2
A dramatic late equaliser from Chris Wood helped City to a 2-2 draw against Everton during the Club's first game back in the Premier League.
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2015/16: Leicester City 4 Sunderland 2
Marc Albrighton salutes the Blue Army after a stellar display, as City kick-off 2015/16 with a convincing win over Sunderland.
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2016/17: Hull City 2 Leicester City 1
Riyad Mahrez levels from the spot, but the Foxes are eventually beaten 2-1 by Hull on the opening day of the 2016/17 season.