Leicester City vs Oxford United: 1–2
Oxford United beat Leicester City 2–1 in the English League Championship on Saturday, 24 January 2026 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, England.
- Competition: English League Championship (2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester, England
- Attendance: 30,479
- Teams: Leicester City (home), Oxford United (away)
Goals
- 4' — Sam Long (Oxford United), assist Ciaron Brown
- 71' — Mark Harris (Oxford United), assist Brian De Keersmaecker
- 84' — Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester City), assist Luke Thomas
Match statistics
| Statistic | Leicester City | Oxford United |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 76.9 | 23.1 |
| Shots | 13 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 12 | 4 |
| Fouls | 13 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk (G), Jannik Vestergaard (CD-L), Caleb Okoli (CD-R), Ben Nelson (LB), Ricardo Pereira (RB), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (AM), Louis Page (LM), Hamza Choudhury (RM), Jordan Ayew (F), Stephy Mavididi (AM-L), Fatawu Issahaku (AM-R).
Oxford United (3-4-2-1): Jamie Cumming (G), Ben Davies (CD), Ciaron Brown (CD-L), Sam Long (CD-R), Cameron Brannagan (CM-L), Jamie McDonnell (CM-R), Jack Currie (LM), Brodie Spencer (RM), Mark Harris (F), Stanley Mills (CF-L), Myles Peart-Harris (CF-R).
Recent form
Leicester City: lost 3–1 away to Sheffield United (1 Jan); won 2–1 vs West Bromwich Albion (5 Jan); won 2–0 away to Cheltenham Town (10 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Coventry City (17 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Wrexham (20 Jan).
Oxford United: lost 1–0 vs Swansea City (29 Dec); lost 2–1 away to Ipswich Town (1 Jan); won 1–1 away to Milton Keynes Dons (9 Jan); drew 0–0 vs Bristol City (17 Jan); drew 0–0 vs Queens Park Rangers (20 Jan).