Sven-Goran Eriksson’s Eastlands return ended in disappointment as Manchester City edged past his Leicester side in an FA Cup third-round replay.
Carlos Tevez’s rifled effort put the home side ahead only for Paul Gallagher to level from the penalty spot.
Two goals in 90 seconds – from Patrick Vieira and Adam Johnson – swung the game in the home side’s favour, before Chris Weale saved a Tevez penalty.
Lloyd Dyer gave Leicester late hope but Aleksandar Kolarov sealed the home win.
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