Leicester City 0-4 Oxford United
Updated
Oxford United won: Leicester City 0-4 Oxford United in the League One (Round 5) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Oxford United goals: Mark Harris 8', Mo Missanga 57', Mark Harris 60', Jamie McDonnell 77'. Expected goals: 0.99-2.25. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Mark Harris (8.9).
Match report
Oxford United rout Leicester City 4-0
Oxford United thrashed Leicester City 4-0 away from home at King Power Stadium on Saturday 5 September in the League One.
Mark Harris put Oxford United ahead on 8' (0-1), Mo Missanga made it 0-2 on 57', Mark Harris made it 0-3 on 60' and Jamie McDonnell made it 0-4 on 77'.
Leicester City had 64% of the ball, shots were 13-12 (5-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.99-2.25. Oxford United were the better side on chances, too.
Mark Harris (Oxford United) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Match stats
| Leicester City | Oxford United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.99 | 2.25 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 480 (88%) | 256 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 7 |
Lineups
Leicester City (4-1-4-1): Alex McCarthy, Jayden Joseph, Harry Souttar, Luke Thomas, Christian McFarlane, Louis Page, Wes Burns, Bobby Reid, Sammy Braybrooke, Will Alves, Emil Riis Jakobsen
Oxford United (4-2-3-1): Simon Eastwood, Peter Kioso, Michał Helik, Ciaron Brown, Brodie Spencer, Cameron Brannagan, Jamie McDonnell, Mo Missanga, Kai Andrews, Siriki Dembélé, Mark Harris
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Mark Harris (Oxford United)
- 34' · Yellow card · Kai Andrews (Oxford United)
- 46' · Substitution · Kamari Doyle for Bobby Reid (Leicester City)
- 49' · Yellow card · Emil Riis Jakobsen (Leicester City)
- 56' · Substitution · Tom Watson for Will Alves (Leicester City)
- 56' · Substitution · Harry Howell for Wes Burns (Leicester City)
- 57' · Goal · Mo Missanga (Oxford United)
- 59' · Substitution · Olabade Aluko for Christian McFarlane (Leicester City)
- 60' · Goal · Mark Harris (Oxford United)
- 61' · Substitution · Luka Lynch for Mo Missanga (Oxford United)
- 69' · Substitution · Admir Bristrić for Emil Riis Jakobsen (Leicester City)
- 70' · Substitution · Gatlin O'Donkor for Mark Harris (Oxford United)
- 70' · Substitution · Tyler Goodrham for Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United)
- 77' · Goal · Jamie McDonnell (Oxford United)
- 81' · Substitution · Louie Sibley for Peter Kioso (Oxford United)
- 81' · Substitution · Jack Currie for Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United)
All-time head-to-head
5 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 0, draws 2, Oxford United 3.
Questions
Who won Leicester City vs Oxford United?
Oxford United won, 0-4 (League One) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026.
When and where is Leicester City vs Oxford United?
Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Oxford United?
In 5 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 0 wins, 2 draws, Oxford United 3 wins (goals 7-13).