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Vardy makes West Brom pay the penalty, matches Van Nistelrooy record – The World Game

Jamie Vardy converted two penalties in Leicester City’s clinical 3-0 win at West Brom and matched a Premier League record set by Ruud van Nistelrooy.

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Last season’s Golden Boot winner converted from the spot in the 74th and 84th minutes at the Hawthorns, after debutant Timothy Castagne gave Brendan Rodgers’ side the lead early in the second half.
Right-back Castagne headed in a smartly hoisted cross from Dennis Praet for the 56th-minute breakthrough goal, before Vardy was brought down by Kyle Bartley and slotted his first penalty low into the left corner.
The 33-year-old added a second successful spot-kick for good measure, finding the same …

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