Oxford United vs Leicester
Ref: B. TonerThe Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire · 12,500 cap
Match recap
Oxford United and Leicester drew 2–2 in their Championship fixture. Lankshear and Soumaré scored for Oxford United; Ayew and Ricardo Pereira replied for Leicester. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.10 for Oxford United versus 0.84 for Leicester. Oxford United sit 22nd in the Championship table while Leicester are 23rd.
First Half
3'
Soumaré
Yellow Card
⚽
Lankshear
Assist: Helik
13'
⚽
Ayew
24'
Ramsey
Red Card
⚽
Soumaré (OG)
Second Half
46'
⇄
Soumaré
46'
⇄
Mavididi
50'
Vestergaard
Yellow Card
⇄
Phillips
55'
⚽
Ricardo Pereira
Assist: Fatawu
Long
Yellow Card
⇄
Płacheta
⇄
Krastev
75'
⇄
Fatawu
78'
⇄
Choudhury
⇄
Currie
⇄
Lankshear
90+1'
⇄
Ayew
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 21 |  West Brom | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Oxford UnitedLeicester
14Won
Statistical edge
14–1
battles won across 17 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.10VS0.84
Attack4 · 1 won
19
Shots
8
2
Shots on target
5
8
Shots in the box
7
11
Shots outside box
1
9
Shots off goal
2
4
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
55%
Possession
45%
484
Total passes
410
424
Accurate passes
346
88%
Pass accuracy
84%
Discipline4 · 0 won
10
Fouls
11
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
1
2
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
1
8
Blocked shots
1
-0.91
Goals prevented
-0.91
Oxford United
4-4-2
Leicester
4-2-3-1
Oxford United
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1J. CummingG
- 2S. LongD
- 6M. HelikD
- 7P. PłachetaM
- 8C. BrannaganM
- 10M. PhillipsF
- 14B. De KeersmaeckerM
- 26J. CurrieD
- 27W. LankshearF
- 29B. DaviesD
- 50F. KrastevM
Substitutes
- 4W. VaulksM
- 9M. HarrisF
- 12L. HarrisM
- 15B. SpencerD
- 16N. PrelecF
- 17S. MillsM
- 19T. GoodrhamF
- 21M. IngramG
- 23S. DembéléM
Leicester
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. StolarczykG
- 5C. OkoliD
- 7A. FatawuM
- 9J. AyewF
- 10S. MavididiM
- 17H. ChoudhuryD
- 22O. SkippM
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 24B. SoumaréM
- 30A. RamseyM
- 33L. ThomasD
Substitutes
- 3W. FaesD
- 6J. JamesM
- 8H. WinksM
- 14B. De Cordova-ReidF
- 19J. CarranzaF
- 20P. DakaF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 28J. MongaM
- 31A. BegovićG
Oxford United
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michał Helik | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Brian De Keersmaecker | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Cameron Brannagan(C) | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Will Lankshear | F | 89 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Matt Phillips | F | 52 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jack Currie | D | 89 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Filip Krastev | M | 72 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/3 |
| Ben Davies | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Jamie Cumming | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Przemysław Płacheta | M | 72 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5/7 |
| Sam Long | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mark Harris | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Siriki Dembélé | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Will Vaulks | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Ingram | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Goodrham | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brodie Spencer | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stanley Mills | M | 18 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Luke Harris | M | 38 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nik Prelec | F | 18 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Leicester
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Ayew | F | 89 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2/3 |
| Stephy Mavididi | M | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3/5 |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | M | 75 | 6.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4/6 |
| Caleb Okoli | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jannik Vestergaard | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Hamza Choudhury(C) | D | 78 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Thomas | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Oliver Skipp | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Boubakary Soumaré | M | 45 | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Jakub Stolarczyk | G | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsey | M | 24 | 4.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jeremy Monga | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asmir Begović | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Decordova-Reid | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julián Carranza | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wout Faes | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Pereira | D | 45 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Harry Winks | M | 45 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Jordan James | M | 12 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Patson Daka | F | 15 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |