Match summary
1ST HALF
B. Soumaré
3'
9'

Will Lankshear(M. Helik)
Jordan Ayew

13'
Aaron Ramsey
24'
44'

B. Soumaré(Own Goal)
2ND HALF
S. Mavididi
Ricardo Pereira
46'
B. Soumaré
Harry Winks
46'
J. Vestergaard
50'
51'

Matthew Phillips
52'
Luke Harris
Matthew Phillips
Ricardo Pereira(Abdul Fatawu)

55'
63'
S. Long
72'
Nik Prelec
F. Krastev
72'
Stanley Mills
P. Placheta
Abdul Fatawu
Patson Daka
75'
H. Choudhury
Jordan James
78'
89'
M. Harris
J. Currie
89'
S. Dembélé
Will Lankshear
Jordan Ayew
Bobby Reid
91'
Match statistics
54%Possession46%
472Passes Attempted408
412Completed Passes345
4Corners4
23Throw-ins15
19Shots On Target8
Line-ups
Oxford United
Formation
4-4-2
#1Andrew Cumming

#29Davies

#6Helik

#26Currie

#2Robert Long

#8Thomas Brannagan

#14Keersmaecker

#50Yavorov Krastev

#7Placheta

#27Lankshear

#10Phillips
Starting XI
![]() Jamie Cumming #1 | |
![]() Ben Davies #29 | |
![]() M. Helik #6 | 🎯9' |
![]() J. Currie #26 | 89' |
![]() S. Long #2 | 63' |
![]() Cameron Brannagan #8 | |
![]() B. Keersmaecker #14 | |
![]() F. Krastev #50 | 72' |
![]() P. Placheta #7 | 72' |
![]() Will Lankshear #27 | 89' ⚽9' |
![]() Matthew Phillips #10 | 51' 52' |
Will not play

Hidde Ter Avest
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Nik Prelec
Forward
Return: Late January 2026

Tyler Charlie Goodrham
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Gary Rowett
Leicester
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Stolarczyk

#23Vestergaard

#5Okoli

#33Thomas

#17Choudhury

#22Skipp

#24Soumare

#30Ramsey

#10Mavididi

#7Abdul Fatawu

#9Ayew
Starting XI
![]() J. Stolarczyk #1 | |
![]() J. Vestergaard #23 | 50' |
![]() Caleb Okoli #5 | |
![]() Luke Thomas #33 | |
![]() H. Choudhury #17 | 78' |
![]() Oliver Skipp #22 | |
![]() B. Soumaré #24 | 46' 44' 3' |
![]() Aaron Ramsey #30 | 24' |
![]() S. Mavididi #10 | 46' |
![]() Abdul Fatawu #7 | 75' 🎯55' |
![]() Jordan Ayew #9 | 91' ⚽13' |
Will not play

Boubakary Soumare
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Late January 2026

Harry James Souttar
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late January 2026

Aaron James Ramsey
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026

Victor Bernth Kristiansen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager

Martí Cifuentes
Oxford United
Formation
4-4-2
#1Andrew Cumming

#29Davies

#6Helik

#26Currie

#2Robert Long

#8Thomas Brannagan

#14Keersmaecker

#50Yavorov Krastev

#7Placheta

#27Lankshear

#10Phillips
Starting XI
![]() Jamie Cumming #1 | |
![]() Ben Davies #29 | |
![]() M. Helik #6 | 🎯9' |
![]() J. Currie #26 | 89' |
![]() S. Long #2 | 63' |
![]() Cameron Brannagan #8 | |
![]() B. Keersmaecker #14 | |
![]() F. Krastev #50 | 72' |
![]() P. Placheta #7 | 72' |
![]() Will Lankshear #27 | 89' ⚽9' |
![]() Matthew Phillips #10 | 51' 52' |
Will not play

Hidde Ter Avest
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Nik Prelec
Forward
Return: Late January 2026

Tyler Charlie Goodrham
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Gary Rowett
Leicester
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Stolarczyk

#23Vestergaard

#5Okoli

#33Thomas

#17Choudhury

#22Skipp

#24Soumare

#30Ramsey

#10Mavididi

#7Abdul Fatawu

#9Ayew
Starting XI
![]() J. Stolarczyk #1 | |
![]() J. Vestergaard #23 | 50' |
![]() Caleb Okoli #5 | |
![]() Luke Thomas #33 | |
![]() H. Choudhury #17 | 78' |
![]() Oliver Skipp #22 | |
![]() B. Soumaré #24 | 46' 44' 3' |
![]() Aaron Ramsey #30 | 24' |
![]() S. Mavididi #10 | 46' |
![]() Abdul Fatawu #7 | 75' 🎯55' |
![]() Jordan Ayew #9 | 91' ⚽13' |
Will not play

Boubakary Soumare
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Late January 2026

Harry James Souttar
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late January 2026

Aaron James Ramsey
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026

Victor Bernth Kristiansen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager

Martí Cifuentes
Head-to-head
9 matches

Oxford United
3
Wins
3
Draws
3
Wins

Leicester
Friendly2016 • 1 match
Championship1994 • 1 match
Championship1993 • 2 matches
Championship1992 • 2 matches
Championship1991 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 26 | 57:29 | 52 |
2 | ![]() | 26 | 37:26 | 46 |
3 | ![]() | 25 | 42:24 | 44 |
4 | ![]() | 26 | 36:25 | 43 |
5 | ![]() | 26 | 29:33 | 43 |
6 | ![]() | 25 | 37:29 | 41 |
7 | ![]() | 25 | 40:38 | 41 |
8 | ![]() | 26 | 32:23 | 40 |
9 | ![]() | 26 | 38:32 | 40 |
10 | ![]() | 26 | 38:29 | 39 |
11 | ![]() | 26 | 38:39 | 38 |
12 | ![]() | 26 | 37:38 | 37 |
13 | ![]() | 26 | 35:35 | 35 |
14 | ![]() | 26 | 35:36 | 34 |
15 | ![]() | 26 | 38:38 | 33 |
16 | ![]() | 25 | 36:38 | 32 |
17 | ![]() | 26 | 27:33 | 32 |
18 | ![]() | 26 | 29:35 | 31 |
19 | ![]() | 25 | 25:32 | 29 |
20 | ![]() | 25 | 24:30 | 28 |
21 | ![]() | 24 | 21:35 | 25 |
22 | ![]() | 26 | 28:39 | 24 |
23 | ![]() | 25 | 25:35 | 22 |
24 | ![]() | 25 | 18:51 | -7 |
Match Information
Referee:
Ben Toner
Venue:
The Kassam Stadium
Capacity:
12 500
Oxford United vs Leicester match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Oxford United and Leicester. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.























