Oxford United strike in the fourth minute as Harris adds the winner | OneFootball

Oxford United beat Leicester City 2-1 in the Championship at King Power Stadium, a result that keeps Oxford 23rd in the table and leaves Leicester 14th.

In the fourth minute Sam Long prodded in from close range after Ciaron Brown's headed pass gave the visitors a flying start.

Mark Harris then finished a fast break to make it two (71.), converting Brian De Keersmaecker's square ball through the middle.

Abdul Fatawu pulled one back late for The Foxes (84.), sweeping home after substitute Luke Thomas, on at half time, recycled a corner.

Jamie Cumming preserved the Oxford lead with sharp stops late on, denying Patson Daka's header and tipping over Fatawu's long range effort.

The Foxes dominated the ball with 76.9% possession and delivered 12 corners. Oxford United stood firm, making 41 clearances and restricting the hosts to four shots on target from 13 attempts.

Next, Foxes host Charlton Athletic in the league. Oxford United welcome Birmingham City in the Championship.