Leicester City 1-2 Oxford United: result and report

Leicester City 1-2 Oxford United

Championship · Saturday 24 January 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Leicester City lost to Oxford United 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 24 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.

Sam Long opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Leicester City's goal came from Issahaku Fatawu (84'). Oxford United scored through Sam Long (4') and Mark Harris (71').

Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Oxford United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 14th on 38 points from 28 and Oxford United 23rd on 24 points from 27. Leicester City went on to finish that season 21st with 52 points, and Oxford United 23rd with 47.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Oxford United in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jannik Vestergaard of Leicester City (7.3), level with Ciaron Brown (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Leicester City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Oxford United.