Sunderland prospect Josh Maja back in action after injury at Leicester
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The striker has had his injury problems this season.
He returned to action at the end of last month against Arsenal, but then withdrew in the warm-up against Everton just days later.
He played the first half against Leicester before being withdrawn in a pre-planned arrangement.
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Hide AdThe youngster took a knock on 20 minutes but was able to continue for the rest of the half after treatement.
It was a tight game without any clear chances.
Leicester put on pressure as the game to a conclusion but Sunderland held on for the draw.
Sunderland U23: Talbot, J Robson, Hume, Storey, Taylor, Bale, Allan, Nelson, Molyneux, Maja (Greenwood 46), Diamond (Connelly 76). Subs not used: T Robson, Woud, Hackett.