Leicester vs Oxford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Sep 2026
Leicester vs Oxford Predictions
We believe that Leicester will get the better of Oxford and the favourites are excellent value at -147. The Full-Time Result odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.
Continue below for our full Leicester vs Oxford betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Leicester vs Oxford Preview
Leicester welcome Oxford to King Power Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 5 September.
Leicester City were winners in their last game, overcoming Plymouth Argyle by a 2-0 scoreline at King Power Stadium.
Oxford United lost their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 3-1 defeat against Huddersfield Town at John Smith's Stadium.
H2H: Oxford 2-1 Winners in Previous H2H
Oxford won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-1 Championship away triumph when facing Leicester at King Power Stadium.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Oxford |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 16:9 | 15 |
| 14 |  Leicester |
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12:15 | 12 |
Confirmed Lineups
Leicester confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Alex McCarthy (GK), Jayden Joseph, Harry Souttar, Luke Thomas, Christian McFarlane, Louis Page, Wes Burns, Bobby Reid, Sammy Braybrooke, Will Alves, Emil Riis Jakobsen.
Oxford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Simon Eastwood (GK), Peter Kioso, Michal Helik, Ciaron Brown, Brodie Spencer, Cameron Brannagan, Jamie McDonnell, Mo Missanga, Kai Andrews, Siriki Dembele, Mark Harris.
Main Match Prediction
Leicester look a great bet for this League One game as we’re expecting them to win. You can get odds of -147 that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key League One stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 59.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
If you’re looking to squeeze more juice from the odds, consider Leicester on the Asian Handicap. Those expecting our winner to exceed expectations can bet them to cover the line.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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0
Oxford
We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +550 and it involves Leicester winning 2-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.
Player Prop Picks
Liam Cullen (Leicester) is available to be among the goals at +190. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll plump for him to find the net.
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Bet Builder Tips
It’s great fun to place a bet builder and our picks are Leicester on the 1x2, no more than two goals to be registered along with Liam Cullen (Leicester) to score at any time.
The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. Should a bettor get all selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.
Leicester vs Oxford Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Favourites Leicester City are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League One clash. The -156 about them triumphing means a 61% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +380 for Oxford United.
If you wager Leicester -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -135, your stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0. A 2+ goal victory over Oxford achieves a full payout, with a one goal win meaning half the stake is a winner and the other half refunded.
For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -149.
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Favourite Emil Riis is +360 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
Leicester have recorded five losses, three draws and two wins in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.70.
Oxford have finished with five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
When the sides last met at King Power Stadium, Oxford beat Leicester 2-1.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Home Stats |
2-3-5 | 3.10 | 1.40 | 1.70 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| Oxford Away Stats |
2-3-5 | 2.30 | 0.90 | 1.40 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
- 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
Leicester League Stats
Oxford League Stats
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 8.17 corners awarded and 5.33 corners conceded in the last 6 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 6.25 corners against in the last 8 home matches
- An average of 13.50 corners awarded in the last 6 matches
- An average of 11.75 corners awarded in the last 8 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 1 of the last 6 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 8 home matches
- An average of 4.86 corners awarded and 6.43 corners conceded in the last 7 matches
- An average of 3.75 corners awarded and 8.50 corners against in the last 8 away matches
- An average of 11.29 corners awarded in the last 7 matches
- An average of 12.25 corners awarded in the last 8 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 7 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 8 of the last 8 away matches
- An average of 54.67% possession in the last 6 matches
- An average of 52.00% possession in the last 8 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 6 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 8 home matches
- An average of 40.71% possession in the last 7 matches
- An average of 37.50% possession in the last 8 away matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 7 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 8 away matches
- Top Scorers for Leicester this season are Harry Howell (1), Jayden Joseph (1), Wes Burns (1)
- Top Assistors for Leicester this season are Louis Page (1), Sammy Braybrooke (1)
Leicester vs Oxford Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Leicester vs Oxford before you bet. Get the predicted and confirmed League One lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Oxford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Leicester Substitutes
- 9Admir Bristric
- 16Warren O'Hora
- 20Harry Howell
- 21Franco Ravizzoli
- 23Tom Watson
- 27Kamari Doyle
- 32Olabade Aluko
Oxford Substitutes
- 1Jamie Cumming
- 2Sam Long
- 11Tyler Goodrham
- 19Gatlin O'Donkor
- 20Luka Lynch
- 26Jack Currie
- 32Louie Sibley
Previous Leicester Lineups
Previous Oxford Lineups
Leicester Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Russell Martin
Oxford Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10:5 | 20 |
| 2 | Stockport | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21:11 | 19 |
| 3 | Huddersfield | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18:9 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18:14 | 19 |
| 5 | Cambridge | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16:12 | 19 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wed | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20:8 | 18 |
| 7 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22:12 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:9 | 15 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15:11 | 14 |
| 10 | Burton | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16:18 | 13 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16:20 | 13 |
| 12 | Stevenage | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | 12 |
| 13 | Mansfield | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13:15 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:15 | 12 |
| 15 | Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7:15 | 12 |
| 16 | Luton | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17:17 | 11 |
| 17 | Doncaster | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10:11 | 9 |
| 18 | MK Dons | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11:16 | 9 |
| 19 | Peterborough | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:16 | 9 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13:16 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9:17 | 8 |
| 22 | Bromley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9:21 | 8 |
| 23 | Notts County | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8:13 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6:13 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14:8 | 12 |
| 2 | Mansfield | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:5 | 11 |
| 3 | Reading | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14:6 | 10 |
| 4 | Bradford | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6:2 | 10 |
| 5 | Cambridge | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 6 | Plymouth | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8:7 | 9 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wed | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12:3 | 8 |
| 8 | Huddersfield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9:4 | 8 |
| 9 | Wimbledon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:0 | 8 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Burton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10:9 | 6 |
| 12 | Wycombe | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10:12 | 6 |
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7:10 | 6 |
| 14 | MK Dons | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5:8 | 6 |
| 15 | Leicester | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:10 | 6 |
| 16 | Wigan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 6 |
| 17 | Oxford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 5 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9:7 | 5 |
| 19 | Luton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:4 | 5 |
| 20 | Doncaster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 21 | Peterborough | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:7 | 5 |
| 22 | Notts County | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:10 | 4 |
| 24 | Bromley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:9 | 4 |
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