Unlike Newcastle, 2021 FA Cup winners Leicester have plenty of recent pedigree. This was their sixth cup quarter-final since Rodgers arrived in 2019.
The manager and goalkeeper Ward said they hoped to use that experience in their pre-match interviews. But there was no sign of that.
Leicester have failed to rediscover the momentum that had taken them up the league before the World Cup break - and there must be concern at King Power Stadium.
