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Key takeaways from Leicester City’s 1-0 loss to Millwall — their most alarming display yet — examining the poor form, growing fan frustration, and mounting pressure on Marti Cifuentes
Leicester City’s dismal display in their 1-0 defeat at Millwall was perhaps their most worrying of the season.
Patson Daka’s tame 94th-minute header — their only shot on target in the second half — summed up a toothless performance.
Despite chasing the game for 45 minutes, City failed to trouble the opposition, producing just five attempts after the interval.
Millwall, strong front-runners this season, were rarely troubled, and Leicester offered little fight or creativity.
The lack of attacking threat has raised serious questions about the team’s quality, commitment, and Marti Cifuentes’ tactics.
The manager did make changes in formation and personnel, but none of them worked, leaving City looking even more disjointed.
Nearly three months into the campaign, such uncertainty about direction and identity is deeply concerning.
With only one win in eight league matches, Leicester have slumped into mid-table, and the pressure is now on Cifuentes to turn things around quickly.
After the game, the manager admitted two key issues defining their struggles: inconsistency over 90 minutes and poor management of defensive transitions.
While he’s aware of these flaws, he must now prove he can fix them — particularly as supporters’ patience grows thin.
Cifuentes also faces a decision regarding young left-back Luke Thomas, who endured a torrid afternoon against Femi Azeez.
Having started every game this season, Thomas may need a rest, with academy captain Bade Aluko pushing for a first-team opportunity.
Handing the teenager a start could show fans that Cifuentes is serious about trusting youth and demanding accountability from senior players.
Adding to the manager’s problems is Aaron Ramsey’s fresh hamstring injury, likely to sideline him for several weeks.
The midfielder has been a rare bright spark, scoring both of City’s goals since the October international break and driving their best attacking moves. His absence leaves another creative void to fill.
Meanwhile, tensions among supporters continue to simmer. Frustration and anger are becoming routine, reflecting deep-seated mistrust between fans, players, and the hierarchy.
Unless results and performances improve soon, the atmosphere at Leicester is only set to worsen.
