Leicester relegated despite ending season with victory over West Ham
Abdoulaye Doucoure’s goal for Everton ultimately sent Leicester down.
Abdoulaye Doucoure’s goal for Everton ultimately sent Leicester down.
The Foxes were 2-1 victors against West Ham but Everton only needed to win to ensure their survival.
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