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Claude Puel asked Leicester City to stay united on and off the field after their losing run to the house was extended to four games with a 4-1 defeat at Crystal Palace. The Foxes resisted Michy Batshuayi's opening in the first half to equalize thanks to Jonny Evans after the break, but to fall apart in the last 20 minutes of Saturday's match in the Premier League.
Wilfried Zaha scored twice, his corset take a penalty of Luka Milivojevic, while Palace ran against comfortable winners at King Power Stadium for increase the pressure on Puel.
A significant number of Leicester fans who listened to the final whistle expressed their dissatisfaction to the current situation, with their team still yet to win at King Power Stadium this year. Leicester have also lost six of his last seven games in all competitions.
"Of course, it's a difficult and disturbing time. We played some good opponents without reward and of course we are in trouble"Said Puel at BT Sport.
"We have to trust and support our fans, it's a young team and we must keep a positive attitude. I handle the pressure, the most important, it's my players. "
"We are a young team and we showed a lot of quality without a fair result. We must continue. "
Leicester were in the ascending for much of the first half before to be late In the 40th minute, Batshuayi reacted quickly to clear a leg and deflect James McArthur's misplaced shot. Puel admitted that conceding the goal was a blow to the hosts, although he worried about how his side "did not succeed the game on the right"after conceding a second time.
"I think we did a good first-half performance with good chances and a good game, and then conceded the first goal with their first shot," said the former boss of Southampton.
"C & # 39; was difficult to find a solution because they played and blocked but we tried a lot of good moves. We came back with desire in the second half and then we conceded a second goal on the counter. "
"After the second goal, we did not manage the game well. difficult to have a structure and stop the counterattack. "
Leicester will not wait long opportunity to end their losing streak at home – they welcome Brighton and Hove Albion on Tuesday.
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