Oxford United FC
Football England - EFL Championship Kassam Stadium Sat 13 Sep 19:30
Leicester City FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Oxford vs Leicester

Oxford host Leicester in this Championship game at Kassam Stadium, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 13 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We Predict a Close Encounter

Oxford are a confident choice with a +0.5 goal start at odds of 1.90. They should be able to win or draw in their clash against Leicester, with this Asian Handicap prediction looking like a value bet and we expect the line to be covered.

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Leicester Landed Victory in Last Game

In the last Oxford United game, they played out a 2-2 draw at home to Coventry City at Kassam Stadium. Gary Rowett's side ended up with just 36% possession and had three shots on target, while Will Lankshear and Cameron Brannagan scored one goal each.

Leicester City beat Birmingham City in their previous Championship match, making it back-to-back league wins. It was a 2-0 home victory at King Power Stadium. The East Midlands outfit had 45% possession and totalled two shots on goal, while Abdul Fatawu and Ricardo Pereira were both on target.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Leicester logo Leicester 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 8:5 10
22 Oxford logo Oxford 5 0 2 3 6 9 -3 6:9 2
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Oxford United – Last 10 League Games

Oxford have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. The U's have averaged 37.7% possession and 3.4 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.5 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 10.5 attempts and 5.4 corners.

Cameron Brannagan leads the way with 3 goals, with Will Lankshear and Michal Helik scoring 2 each. Tyler Goodrham is the top assists maker with 3.

Leicester City – Last 10 League Games

Leicester have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.2 goals from 10.2 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 50.4% possession, 3.8 corners in their favour and 6.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 16.2 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.

Abdul Fatawu and Jamie Vardy have scored 2, followed by Ricardo Pereira with 1. Bilal El Khannouss is top assists provider with 3, while Jakub Stolarczyk has recorded 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Oxford confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Jamie Cumming (GK), Ben Davies, Michal Helik, Sam Long, Matthew Phillips, Jack Currie, Przemyslaw Placheta, Brian De Keersmaecker, Cameron Brannagan, Filip Krastev, Will Lankshear.

Leicester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk (GK), Hamza Choudhury, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Jannik Vestergaard, Luke Thomas, Boubakary Soumare, Oliver Skipp, Abdul Fatawu, Aaron Ramsey, Stephy Mavididi, Jordan Ayew.

Oxford vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Oxford vs Leicester betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, a corners betting angle, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

We are backing Oxford +0.5 at 1.90 and feel confident with this prediction. A positive result can be achieved on the Asian Handicap in this Championship game, with the stats backing up this verdict.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable Championship stats.

Key Oxford vs Leicester league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Oxford in 12 of their last 20 games at home.

Oxford +0.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Oxford Oxford logo 1 - 1 Leicester logo Leicester

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of 6.25 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Player Prop Picks

 Top Pick: Jordan Ayew Under 0.5 Shots On Target

Jordan Ayew (Leicester) hasn’t registered a shot on goal in four of the past seven league games away from home. We’re keen to bet on him to fall short in the Shots on Target department and this pick is on offer at 1.83.

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Will Lankshear to Score

Will Lankshear (Oxford) has registered two goals in his past four Championship games. There are odds of 5.30 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Will Lankshear Player Prop Odds
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Corners Prediction

Leicester Under 5.5 Corners

Leicester have had under 5.5 corners in five consecutive away matches, with Oxford conceding under 5.5 corners in 4 of the past 5 matches. There is value when it comes to going under the Leicester Team Corners line and this is available at 1.91.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Oxford Logo Oxford
Total
8.80 3.40 5.40
Home
9.90 3.80 6.10
Away
9.40 2.90 6.50
Leicester Logo Leicester
Total
10.30 3.80 6.50
Home
10.70 5.40 5.30
Away
9.30 3.20 6.10
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Oxford Corners
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Oxford +0.5
Both Team To Score Yes
Team Corners Leicester Under 5.5

Our bet builder is packed with these picks: Oxford on the Asian Handicap at +0.5, both teams scoring as well as Leicester to have under 5.5 corners.

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Oxford vs Leicester Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Leicester Victory

The favourites are 54% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Leicester City being priced at 1.86 to come away with a victory in this Championship encounter. If you’re searching for a different slant, Oxford United are available at 4.10.

Leicester can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting 2.43. However, Oxford are 4.40 and the draw is 2.17 if you want to take a different option.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at 1.84 and No at 1.86.

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Asian Handicap
Total Goals
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Jordan Ayew Heads First Goalscorer Market

Jordan Ayew is favourite to be First Goalscorer at 6.25, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Jordan Ayew (Leicester)
Patson Daka (Leicester)
Wanya Marçal (Leicester)
Stephy Mavididi (Leicester)
Player Shots On Target
Patson Daka (Leicester)
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester)
Jordan Ayew (Leicester)
Stephy Mavididi (Leicester)
Player Shots
Jordan Ayew (Leicester)
Patson Daka (Leicester)
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester)
Wanya Marçal (Leicester)
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Past Ten Oxford Home Games Have Seen Five Defeats

Oxford have managed five losses, four victories and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Leicester have seven defeats, two draws and one win in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 2.00.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Oxford logo Oxford Home Stats 4-1-5 2.60 1.00 1.60 4 6 3 7
Leicester logo Leicester Away Stats 1-2-7 2.60 0.60 2.00 5 5 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Oxford logo Oxford League Stats
Leicester logo Leicester League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Oxford vs Leicester Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Oxford vs Leicester team news before you bet. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Championship lineups plus current injury reports.

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Oxford Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

1 Jamie Cumming
29 Ben Davies 6 Michal Helik 2 Sam Long
10 Matthew Phillips 26 Jack Currie
7 Przemyslaw Placheta 14 B. De Keersmaecker 8 Cameron Brannagan 50 Filip Krastev
27 Will Lankshear
1 Jakub Stolarczyk
17 Hamza Choudhury 5 Memeh Caleb Okoli 23 Jannik Vestergaard 33 Luke Thomas
24 Boubakary Soumare 22 Oliver Skipp
7 Abdul Fatawu 30 Aaron Ramsey 10 Stephy Mavididi
9 Jordan Ayew

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Oxford Substitutes

  • 4Will Vaulks
  • 9Mark Harris
  • 12Luke Harris
  • 15Brodie Spencer
  • 16Nik Prelec
  • 17Stanley Mills
  • 19Tyler Goodrham
  • 21Matt Ingram
  • 23Siriki Dembele

Leicester Substitutes

  • 3Wout Faes
  • 6Jordan James
  • 8Harry Winks
  • 14Bobby Reid
  • 18Julian Carranza
  • 20Patson Daka
  • 21Ricardo Pereira
  • 28Jeremy Monga
  • 31Asmir Begovic

Previous Oxford Lineups

30 Aug Championship
Oxford 2-2 Coventry
28 Aug EFL Cup
Oxford 0-6 Brighton
23 Aug Championship
Birmingham 1-0 Oxford
17 Aug Championship
Hull 3-2 Oxford
13 Aug EFL Cup
Oxford 1-0 Colchester
09 Aug Championship
Oxford 0-1 Portsmouth

Previous Leicester Lineups

30 Aug Championship
Leicester 2-0 Birmingham
23 Aug Championship
Charlton 0-1 Leicester
16 Aug Championship
Preston 2-1 Leicester
14 Aug EFL Cup
Huddersfield 5-4 Leicester
10 Aug Championship
Leicester 2-1 Sheffield Wed
25 May Premier League
Bournemouth 2-0 Leicester

Injuries & Suspensions

Oxford Injury Table
Type Name Info
Matthew Phillips Knock
Ole Romeny Foot
Ciaron Brown Knee
Leicester Injury Table
Type Name Info
Harry Souttar Ankle
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Middlesbrough 5 4 1 0 9:3 13
2 Stoke 5 4 0 1 9:3 12
3 Bristol City 5 3 2 0 12:4 11
4 Leicester 5 3 1 1 8:5 10
5 West Brom 5 3 1 1 6:4 10
6 Coventry 5 2 3 0 15:7 9
7 Swansea 5 2 2 1 6:4 8
8 Preston 5 2 2 1 6:5 8
9 Portsmouth 5 2 2 1 4:3 8
10 Norwich 5 2 1 2 7:6 7
11 Birmingham 5 2 1 2 4:5 7
12 QPR 5 2 1 2 9:12 7
13 Millwall 5 2 1 2 4:7 7
14 Ipswich 5 1 3 1 9:5 6
15 Southampton 5 1 3 1 6:6 6
16 Blackburn 5 2 0 3 5:5 6
17 Watford 5 1 2 2 5:6 5
18 Charlton 5 1 2 2 3:5 5
19 Derby 5 1 2 2 8:11 5
20 Hull 5 1 2 2 7:11 5
21 Wrexham 5 1 1 3 8:10 4
22 Oxford 5 0 2 3 6:9 2
23 Sheffield Wed 5 0 1 4 3:12 1
24 Sheffield Utd 5 0 0 5 1:12 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Preston 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
2 Leicester 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
3 Stoke 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
4 Middlesbrough 2 2 0 0 2:0 6
5 Coventry 3 1 2 0 8:2 5
6 Ipswich 3 1 2 0 8:3 5
7 Swansea 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
8 Bristol City 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
9 QPR 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
10 Birmingham 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
11 Watford 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
12 Southampton 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
13 West Brom 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
14 Charlton 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
15 Portsmouth 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
16 Hull 2 1 0 1 3:5 3
17 Oxford 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
18 Derby 2 0 1 1 4:6 1
19 Wrexham 3 0 1 2 5:8 1
20 Norwich 2 0 0 2 2:4 0
21 Blackburn 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
22 Sheffield Utd 2 0 0 2 1:5 0
23 Millwall 2 0 0 2 0:5 0
24 Sheffield Wed 3 0 0 3 0:8 0