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Russell Martin makes Leicester City prediction after Wigan victory as Khun Vichai tribute made

Leicester City have won three of their last four League One games…

By Josh Holland · Leicester Mercury

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 11:23 PM

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Russell Martin predicted Leicester City will improve further following an emotional victory paying tribute to Khun Vichai.
Emil Riis scored twice and Bobby De Cordova-Reid added an injury-time penalty in the win.
Leicester City moved up to 11th in the League One table, three points off the play-offs.

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Leicester City manager Russell Martin predicted his squad will continue to get better after securing a victory to honor former owner Khun Vichai. The Foxes rebounded from a weekend loss at Luton Town by defeating League One's bottom side, Wigan, behind a brace from Emil Riis and an injury-time penalty from Bobby De Cordova-Reid.

The result marked three wins in four matches for Leicester City, moving the club up to 11th in the table and just three points adrift of the play-off places. Martin praised the team's fighting spirit on an emotional day for the club, highlighting both their determination and attacking play ahead of their upcoming fixture against Stevenage.

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Russell Martin makes Leicester City prediction after Wigan victory as Khun Vichai tribute made

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