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Stuart Jamieson

Leeds United rivals Leicester City 'have enough quality' to survive but Dean Smith admits to worry

Leeds United and Leicester City woke up this morning to find themselves in the bottom three of the Premier League after a remarkable weekend of action.

Sam Allardyce's first game in charge of the Whites saw a respectable, if unsurprising, defeat at Manchester City, which paved the way for others to take advantage. Nottingham Forest and Everton both took their chance on Monday night, Forest beating Southampton 4-3 at the City Ground, while Sean Dyche's men shocked European hopefuls Brighton with a 5-1 win at the Amex.

However Leicester City lost the chance to keep up with their rivals as they were well beaten by Fulham at Craven Cottage, The 5-3 final scoreline flattered the visitors somewhat, with Marco Silva's side 5-1 up at one stage, although the Foxes did also miss a penalty.

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