Nunez's halfway stunner helps Ipswich past Leicester

Marcelino Nunez scored a sensational goal from the halfway line to seal a 3-1 win.

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What happened. Ipswich beat Leicester 3-1 in the Carabao Cup, with Marcelino Nunez scoring twice including a 50-yard lob in stoppage time.

• Sindre Walle Egeli opened the scoring with a smart finish after 62 minutes.
• Olabade Aluko equalized for Leicester five minutes later with his first professional goal.
• Nunez's first goal came off a post after a Leicester error.

Ipswich reach the Carabao Cup third round for only the second time in 11 seasons.

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