Leicester vs Oxford Utd

Championship 24 Jan 2026, 15:00
Leicester
Leicester
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Oxford Utd
Oxford Utd
🏟 King Power Stadium 👤 J. Linington Round 29

Match report

Oxford Utd edged past Leicester 2-1 in the Championship on 24 January 2026.

Leicester dominated possession with 77% of the ball and had 13 shots to Oxford Utd's 8.

The match was played at King Power Stadium, with J. Linington in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 77% - 23% Shots 13 - 8 On target 4 - 2 Corners 12 - 4 Fouls 13 - 11 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Mark Harris
Oxford Utd · 1 goal
8 Jannik Vestergaard 94 passes (89% accurate)
8 Myles Peart-Harris captained the side
7 Abdul Fatawu Issahaku 1 goal
7 Sam Long 1 goal
First half vs second half
Leicester stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–3 9–5
Shots On Goal 1–1 3–1
Ball Possession 76–24 —
Corners 3–2 9–2
Attacks 45–45 87–22
Match statistics
12 Corners 4
5 Substitution 5
132 Attacks 67
51 Dangerous Attacks 26
4 On Target 3
10 Off Target 6
13 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 3
3 Shots Blocked 3
6 Shots Inside Box 5
7 Shots Outside Box 3
13 Fouls 11
12 Corners 4
2 Offsides 1
77% Ball Possession 23%
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Saves 3
581 Passes Total 175
488 Passes Accurate 84
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leicester · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Stolarczyk
21 R. Pereira 5 C. Okoli 23 J. Vestergaard 4 B. Nelson
17 H. Choudhury 25 L. Page
7 A. Issahaku 14 B. Decordova-Reid 10 S. Mavididi
9 J. Ayew
Oxford Utd · 3-4-2-1
1 J. Cumming
2 S. Long 29 B. Davies 3 C. Brown
15 B. Spencer 38 J. McDonnell 8 C. Brannagan 26 J. Currie
44 M. Peart-Harris 17 S. Mills
9 M. Harris
Leicester
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
Substitutes
  • 33 Luke Thomas
  • 28 Jeremy Monga
  • 20 Patson Daka
  • 39 Silko Thomas
  • 24 Boubakary Soumaré
  • 31 Asmir Begović
  • 62 Kevon Gray
  • 56 Olabade Aluko
  • 27 Wanya Marcal Madivadua
Oxford Utd
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
Substitutes
  • 22 Greg Leigh
  • 14 Brian De Keersmaecker
  • 10 Matt Phillips
  • 4 Will Vaulks
  • 27 Will Lankshear
  • 21 Matt Ingram
  • 5 Yunus Konak
  • 32 Jin-woo Jeon
  • 11 Ole Romeny
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ L. Thomas ↓ B. Nelson Leicester
  • 67' ↑ G. Leigh ↓ J. Currie Oxford Utd
  • 68' ↑ J. Monga ↓ J. Ayew Leicester
  • 68' ↑ P. Daka ↓ H. Choudhury Leicester
  • 68' ↑ B. De Keersmaecker ↓ S. Mills Oxford Utd
  • 75' ↑ M. Phillips ↓ M. Peart-Harris Oxford Utd
  • 83' ↑ S. Thomas ↓ B. De Cordova-Reid Leicester
  • 87' ↑ W. Vaulks ↓ C. Brannagan Oxford Utd
  • 88' ↑ W. Lankshear ↓ M. Harris Oxford Utd
  • 90' ↑ B. Soumare ↓ L. Page Leicester
Cards
  • 44' C. Brannagan Oxford Utd
  • 59' J. Currie Oxford Utd
  • 85' M. Phillips Oxford Utd
Head-to-head
Leicester 0 1 draws 1 Oxford Utd
2026-01-24 Leicester vs Oxford Utd 1 - 2
2025-09-13 Oxford Utd vs Leicester 2 - 2
Recent form
Leicester D D L D L
Oxford Utd D D D L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leicester vs Oxford Utd?
Leicester lost 1-2 against Oxford Utd on 24 January 2026.
Who won Leicester vs Oxford Utd?
Oxford Utd won the match 2-1.
Where was Leicester vs Oxford Utd played?
The match was played at King Power Stadium.
Who had more possession in Leicester vs Oxford Utd?
Leicester had 77% of possession, compared to 23% for the other side.