Skip to main content
Matchday

Coventry City 2-1 Leicester City: 5 Things We Learned

For 45 minutes, we were in a nice dream, one that we all loved and remembered from a few seasons ago: a confident Foxes side sweeping a decent team apart with a style that epitomised a consistent and confident group. Then we woke up...

19.01.26, 10:34 Updated 19.01.26, 22:43 4 Minute Read

Andy Moore

Andy Moore

It was perhaps too much to ask for a third straight win when going to the league leaders and local rivals, but for 45 minutes we were right on track.

However, the same old Leicester City turned up in the second-half - a side that cannot string two halves of football together - and within two minutes of the restart, the same old frailties reared their ugly heads and it seemed from there that the inevitable would happen.

The Foxes had taken an early lead through Jordan James and all that was missing, in a first-half that was arguably their best of the season, was a crucial second goal that would have perhaps changed the course of the game. 

For Fox Sake's Andy Moore looks at five things we learned from the M69 derby defeat.

Become a member today.

For Fox Sake needs its community to support independent, high-quality coverage of Leicester City FC. Subscribe to a monthly or annual package today to be a part of something special.

Subscribe now

Already have an account?

More like this