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Watch Live: Stoke City host Leicester City

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 11: Jamie Vardy (R) of Leicester City is congratulated by teammate Harry Maguire (L) after scoring his team’s third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium on August 11, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

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Stoke City host Leicester City at the bet365 Stadium on Saturday (Watch live, 8:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN and online via NBCSports.com) with both teams in good form.

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After a win at Watford last week, Mark Hughes’ Stoke will be looking to make it back-to-back wins for the first time this season.

As for Leicester and their new manager Claude Puel, the Frenchman won his first game in charge of the Foxes as they beat Everton and Leicester are currently on a three-game winning run in all competitions since Craig Shakespeare was fired.

In team news Stoke with what looks like a 3-4-2-1 formation with Ryan Shawcross fit enough to start at center back as the Potters are unchanged from the win at Watford.

Leicester start Shinji Okazaki up top with Jamie Vardy, as Riyad Mahrez slots over to the left wing with Ben Chilwell ruled out through injury.

LINEUPS

Stoke City: Butland; Zouma, Shawcross, Wimmer; Diouf, Fletcher, Allen, Pieters; Shaqiri, Ramadan; Choupo-Moting. Subs: Grant; Berahino, Jese, Afellay, Martins Indi, Adam, Crouch.

Leicester City: Schmeichel; Simpson, Morgan, Maguire, Fuchs; Gray, Ndidi, Iborra, Mahrez; Okazaki, Vardy. Subs: Hamer; Dragovic, Amartey, King, Albrighton, Iheanacho, Slimani

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