Oxford City v Leicester City: FA Cup preview
Oxford City bring a run of three straight wins into their FA Cup meeting with Leicester City, who arrive after a 3-1 defeat at Ipswich Town.
Oxford City host Leicester City in the FA Cup, with kick-off set for 19:45 on 6 November 2026.
The home side go into the tie with a perfect record from their last three matches, while the visitors have a mixed set of results behind them.
Oxford City
Oxford City have won each of their last three matches. Most recently, they earned a 1-0 victory away at Torquay United.
Before that, they produced their most emphatic result of the sequence, beating Enfield Town 6-1 at home. Before that, they won 2-0 away at Dorchester Town.
That adds up to three wins, no draws and no defeats from those three outings, and they will be looking to extend that run in front of their own supporters.
Leicester City
Leicester City's last five matches have brought two wins, two draws and one defeat. Their most recent outing ended in a 3-1 defeat away at Ipswich Town.
Before that, they had won back-to-back matches by a 1-0 scoreline, first at home against Northampton Town and, before that, away at Blackburn Rovers.
Earlier still, Leicester City drew 1-1 at home with Millwall, and before that they shared a 2-2 draw at home with Hull City.
The occasion
The FA Cup tie brings together a home side in winning form and a Leicester City team aiming to respond to their defeat at Ipswich Town. Oxford City have kept up a winning sequence on the road and at home, while Leicester City have picked up results both home and away across their last five matches.
Kick-off is at 19:45 on 6 November 2026.
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