Oxford United v Leicester result

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Oxford United 2–2 Leicester — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Oxford United and Leicester drew 2–2 in the Championship on Saturday 13 September. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Oxford United out-shot Leicester 19 to 8 and created the better chances, 2.10 xG to 0.84 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Oxford United led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Oxford United: William Lankshear (9’, assisted by Michał Helik); Leicester: Jordan Ayew (13’), an own goal by B. Soumaré (44’) and Ricardo Pereira (55’, assisted by A. Fatawu). Aaron Ramsey (24’) was sent off.

Discipline

B. Toner showed three yellow cards and one red — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Oxford United: Samuel Long (63’); Leicester: B. Soumaré (3’) and J. Vestergaard (50’).

What it changes

Oxford United are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Leicester are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Leicester have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Fatawu (Leicester) 6.8, Ricardo Pereira (Leicester) 6.7 and Jordan Ayew (Leicester) 6.4 led the match.

Next up

Oxford United next host Wigan on 20 October 2026.

Leicester next travel to Bromley on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Oxford United: Oxford United v Wigan, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Leicester: Bromley v Leicester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Oxford United 2–2 Leicester · Championship
  • Referee: B. Toner
  • Recent form: Oxford United 1W 1D 3L · Leicester 3W 1D 1L

Oxford United 2–2 Leicester (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.5
Goals
against 2 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.57 / 4.38
Corners
against 5.43 / 5.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.43 / 3.88
Shots on target
against 5 / 4.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.29 / 1.38
Cards
against 1.14 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.56 yellows
Referee · B. Toner
1.33 home / 2.22 away
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameOxford United for / againstLineLeicester for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 2 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.57 for · 5.43 against n 7
9.5standard
4.38 for · 5.5 against n 8
Shots
13 for · 14.86 against n 7
19.5standard
10.75 for · 14.75 against n 8
Shots on target
5.43 for · 5 against n 7
8.5standard
3.88 for · 4.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.57 for · 8.86 against n 7
21.5standard
10.5 for · 13.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.29 for · 1.14 against n 7
3.5standard
1.38 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: B. Toner — 3.56 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.89 fouls over 9 matches (1.33 to the home side, 2.22 to the away side).

Oxford United
Oxford United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Alex Matos n 851.8
2.86/4
3.36/5
—
T. Bradshaw n 832
2.54/2
00/0
—
W. Lankshear n 869.6
2.37/5
2.68/4
A. Fatawu
S. Mills n 850.6
2.25/3
0.72/1
—
H. ter Avest n 864.1
2.17/3
0.53/0
—
Oxford United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Mills n 850.6
1.65/1
0.72/1
P. Płacheta n 849.5
1.66/1
0.73/0
C. Brannagan n 887.1
1.47/2
1.27/2
M. Harris n 846.6
1.45/1
0.52/0
T. Goodrham n 880.5
1.35/4
0.42/1
Oxford United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Goodrham n 880.5
0.11/0
0.43/0
G. Leigh n 885.6
0.11/0
0.32/0
S. Dembélé n 859.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
T. Bradshaw n 832
00/0
0.41/0
M. Helik n 890
0.32/0
00/0
Oxford United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Ruben Rodrigues n 829.1
4.65/3
Alex Matos n 851.8
3.97/5
J. Currie n 850.8
3.86/4
W. Vaulks n 868.4
3.67/6
B. Spencer n 870.6
3.38/6
Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Kasey McAteer n 851
2.46/3
0.42/0
—
L. Thomas n 882
2.28/4
1.25/4
—
P. Daka n 847.1
2.15/3
1.74/2
—
A. Fatawu n 879.4
1.87/5
38/6
W. Lankshear
Ricardo Pereira n 831.1
1.85/0
1.42/2
—
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Fatawu n 879.4
28/4
1.17/1
J. Ayew n 873
1.85/3
0.81/1
Kasey McAteer n 851
1.84/2
0.41/1
L. Page n 353.3
1.72/1
0.61/0
J. Vardy n 875.4
1.65/4
0.74/1
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Page n 353.3
00/0
0.61/0
J. Monga n 832.9
0.31/0
0.31/0
B. El Khannouss n 870.3
00/0
0.52/1
A. Fatawu n 879.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Vardy n 875.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Ricardo Pereira n 831.1
5.48/4
V. Kristiansen n 868.6
3.16/5
W. Ndidi n 885.5
37/6
H. Choudhury n 876.5
2.88/5
Kasey McAteer n 851
2.45/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Oxford UnitedLeicester
55%Possession45%
2.10Expected goals (xG)0.84
19Shots8
2Shots on target5
9Shots off target2
8Blocked shots1
8Shots inside the box7
4Corners4
2Offsides4
10Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
3Saves1
484Passes410
88%Pass accuracy84%

Oxford United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Cumming9000000006.3
S. Long90001001Y6.2
M. Helik9001002107.7
B. Davies9000200006.5
B. De Keersmaecker9000102107
C. Brannagan9000102106.9
J. Currie8900002206.7
W. Lankshear8910312006.9
P. Płacheta7200200106.3
F. Krastev7200002206.5
M. Phillips5200111106.9
L. Harris sub3800000006.5
S. Mills sub1800001106.6
Nik Prelec sub1800000006.2
S. Dembélé sub10000000–
M. Harris sub10000000–

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Stolarczyk9000000005.6
C. Okoli9000000106.6
J. Vestergaard90001000Y6.6
L. Thomas9000001106.3
O. Skipp9000000106.3
J. Ayew8910320107.9
H. Choudhury7800000306.5
A. Fatawu7501002106.6
B. Soumaré45000000Y5.7
S. Mavididi4500112106.6
A. Ramsey24001102R4.7
Ricardo Pereira sub4510110208.3
H. Winks sub4500000107
P. Daka sub1500000106.2
J. James sub1200001106.6
B. De Cordova-Reid sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Oxford United v Leicester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Oxford UnitedWLLLD
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
LeicesterWDLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
League standing · 2025/26
Oxford United#22 pos47 pts46 pl-14 GD
Leicester#23 pos46 pts46 pl-10 GD
Goals per game
Oxford United scored0.98
Leicester scored1.26
Oxford United conceded1.28
Leicester conceded1.48

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