As they had done against The Saints at St Andrew's on Saturday, Blues sailed into a two goal lead at The Walkers Stadium on Tuesday night with goals from Radhi Jaidi and Seb Larsson inside the opening 19 minutes. "But fair play to Leicester, they made a real fight of it in the second half. "You are supposed to enjoy moments like this, going for promotion. I thought Saturday's last five minutes against Southampton were bad enough, and this was just as bad."
However, Shaun Newton scored for the home side from a free-kick with 8 minutes remaining to set up a pulsating finale.
"We won, just, but we made it a bit hairy for ourselves," Bruce said after the 2-1 win.
"There's going to be tension and edginess when you're going for promotion.