Leicester vs Oxford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Jan 2026

Championship Betting Preview: Leicester vs Oxford

Leicester take on Oxford at King Power Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 24 January.

It’s great to get attractive odds of -132 for a home win when Leicester go up against Oxford. We think that the hosts will have the upper hand and the Full-Time Result market is a way of getting the best value.

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Leicester City played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at The Racecourse against Wrexham. Marti Cifuentes' side had 52% of possession and four shots on target, with Jannik Vestergaard scoring the goal.

Oxford United played Queens Park Rangers at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw at Kassam Stadium. The U's had 52% possession and recorded one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw away team Leicester draw 2-2 with Oxford at Kassam Stadium.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	Leicester	28	10	8	10	39	41	-2	39:41	38
23	Oxford	27	5	9	13	25	35	-10	25:35	24

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. Leicester have had 43.8% possession and 3.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.2 corners.

Jordan James leads the way with 5 goals, while Bobby Reid and Jordan Ayew have 4 and 3 respectively. Luke Thomas is the top assists maker on 3.

Oxford have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 11.9 attempts, 3.4 shots on goal and 0.7 goals. Matt Bloomfield's team average 43.6% possession, 3.9 corners in their favour and 7.1 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts.

Will Lankshear is the leading scorer along with five others, with 1 goals on the board each. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Filip Krastev, Will Lankshear and Nik Prelec who have all made 1.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Leicester predicted lineup (4-3-3): Jakub Stolarczyk (GK), Ricardo Pereira, Caleb Okoli, Jannik Vestergaard, Ben Nelson, Hamza Choudhury, Boubakary Soumaré, Bobby Reid, Issahaku Fatawu, Jordan Ayew, Stephy Mavididi.

Oxford predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming (GK), Sam Long, Michal Helik, Ciaron Brown, Jack Currie, Brian De Keersmaecker, Will Vaulks, Stanley Mills, Cameron Brannagan, Myles Peart-Harris, Will Lankshear.

Leicester vs Oxford Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Leicester vs Oxford bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score tip, corners outlook, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

Leicester can deliver the goods and we’ll back them with confidence for this Championship match. The odds of -132 look attractive when it comes to the home team and we’re feeling confident.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The Championship form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Leicester vs Oxford league stats:

• Leicester have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Leicester have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Oxford have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Oxford have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Oxford have lost their last 2 games on the road.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 56.8% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

Leicester can be backed in different ways and you might find the odds more attractive when you check out the Asian Handicap or the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Leicester 2 - 0 Oxford

There are odds of +600 available that Leicester land a 2-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Will Lankshear Over 0.5 Shots On Target -125

Will Lankshear (Oxford) can be backed to have one or more shots on goal at -125. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.

Latest Will Lankshear Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+280

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-137

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Jordan Ayew to Score +210

Jordan Ayew (Leicester) has racked up two goals in his past five Championship home games. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +210 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Jordan Ayew Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+210

First

+510

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-103

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Corners Prediction

Leicester Under 6.5 Corners -111

In their past ten games, Leicester have not covered the 6.5 corners line, while the previous two Oxford matches have involved them conceding under 6.5 corners. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of -111 for this Leicester Team Corners bet.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Leicester

Total

8.50 3.30 5.20

Home

10.50 5.20 5.30

Away

9.30 3.70 5.60

Oxford

Total

11.00 3.90 7.10

Home

11.90 4.60 7.30

Away

11.50 3.20 8.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-102

Under 10.5

-139

Leicester Corners

Over 6.5

+102

Under 6.5

-147

Oxford Corners

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-114

Most Corners

1

-270

X

+750

2

+250

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Leicester vs Oxford 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.

Leicester City are the shortest price to win this Championship clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 57% probability due to their -132 betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +360 about Oxford United.

Betting Leicester -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -103 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Oxford means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.

You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Under or Over 2.5 Goals. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -133.

Championship matches are always really well covered at the best betting sites. Customers are able to find a suitable betting angle thanks to the hundreds of football markets which are made available.

Full-Time Result

1

-132

X

+260

2

+360

Half-Time Result

1

+128

X

+125

2

+360

Double Chance

1X

-588

12

-385

X2

-103

Draw No Bet

1

-345

2

+220

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-103

2 Hcp +0.75

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-114

Over 2.5

-112

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-104

There is +210 available that Jordan Ayew finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +510.

Jordan Ayew (Leicester)

First

+210

Anytime

+510

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester)

First

+220

Anytime

+550

Stephy Mavididi (Leicester)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Will Lankshear (Oxford)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Jordan James (Leicester)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Mark Harris (Oxford)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Cameron Brannagan (Oxford)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Ole Romeny (Oxford)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Myles Peart-Harris (Oxford)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Filip Krastev (Oxford)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Luke Thomas (Leicester)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Ricardo Pereira (Leicester)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Yunus Konak (Oxford)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Brodie Spencer (Oxford)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Ben Nelson (Leicester)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Caleb Okoli (Leicester)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Will Vaulks (Oxford)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Boubakary Soumare (Leicester)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Jordan Ayew (Leicester)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-103

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-109

Stephy Mavididi (Leicester)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

Will Lankshear (Oxford)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-137

Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-159

Jordan James (Leicester)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-233

Cameron Brannagan (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-333

Mark Harris (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Ole Romeny (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-345

Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-357

Filip Krastev (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-417

Myles Peart-Harris (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-455

Ricardo Pereira (Leicester)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Luke Thomas (Leicester)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Yunus Konak (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Brodie Spencer (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-769

Will Vaulks (Oxford)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Ben Nelson (Leicester)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-909

Caleb Okoli (Leicester)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-909

Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1250

Boubakary Soumare (Leicester)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1429

Leicester have four victories, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Oxford haven’t won any of their past six away games. The U's have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Leicester Home Stats		4-3-3	2.90	1.50	1.40	6	4	9	1
Oxford Away Stats		1-3-6	2.00	0.70	1.30	4	6	6	4

• 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

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Leicester vs Oxford Lineups & Team News

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