Oxford United Faces Leicester City in Championship Match

Oxford United is set to face Leicester City at King Power Stadium on Saturday.

What's at Stake?

The match is crucial for both teams, with Leicester City looking to revive their push for the Championship play-offs and Oxford United fighting to avoid relegation.

Recent Form

Oxford United has shown renewed defensive steel under boss Matt Bloomfield, with consecutive 0-0 draws against Bristol City and QPR. Leicester City, on the other hand, has been inconsistent, with two wins, two losses, and a draw in their last five outings.

Injuries and Predicted Lineups

Leicester City will be without top scorer Jordan James, who suffered a hamstring injury, and Oliver Skipp, who sustained a head knock. Oxford United is also dealing with injuries, missing Tyler Goodrham, Nik Prelec, Przemyslaw Placheta, and Jamie Donley.

Current Standing

As of June 24, 2026, Oxford United is 22nd in the League with 47 points from 46 games, having won 11, drawn 14, and lost 21. Their recent form is LWLLW. Their last result was a 2-0 loss to Millwall on May 2, 2026. Their next fixture is against Aldershot Town on July 21, 2026.