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Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd — Championship

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Cardiff
Cardiff
18º · 1.00 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 20h
2 – 2
HT 2–2
Finished
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
15º · 1.33 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 19h
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Cardiff and Sheffield Utd meet in the Championship 2026 season, in a match played on 29 August 2026. Cardiff have recorded 6 wins from 16 matches this season (38% win rate), averaging 2.19 goals scored and 1.75 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 81% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 75%; and clean sheets in 0% of games. Sheffield Utd have won 50% of their 18 matches, with 1.50 goals scored and 0.89 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 50%, Over 2.5 at 61%, and clean sheets at 39%.

The final score was Cardiff 2–2 Sheffield Utd. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Cardiff
—
Sheffield Utd
18º
Position
15º
1.00
PPG
1.33
20%
Win %
33%
1.60
Goals / game
1.33
1.50
Conceded / game
1.22
81%
BTTS %
50%
0%
Clean sheet %
39%
75%
Over 2.5 %
61%
7.1
Avg corners
3.1
17.4
Avg shots
10.2
5.9
Avg shots on target
3.6
1.8
Avg yellow cards
2.0
10.1
Avg fouls
11.9
63.3%
Avg possession
45.3%

Home vs Away

Cardiff
Home (5)
—
Sheffield Utd
Away (4)
1.80
PPG
1.25
40%
Win %
25%
2.40
Goals / game
1.25
1.20
Conceded / game
1.25
89%
BTTS %
50%
0%
Clean sheet %
42%
78%
Over 2.5 %
58%
7.1
Avg corners
3.1
17.4
Avg shots
10.2
5.9
Avg shots on target
3.6
1.8
Avg yellow cards
2.0
63.3%
Avg possession
45.3%

Goals Scored

CardiffHomeAwaySheffield UtdHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored81%89%71%68%67%69%
Over 1.5 Scored50%56%43%58%50%62%
Over 2.5 Scored38%44%29%26%50%15%
Failed To Score19%11%29%32%33%31%

Goals Conceded

CardiffHomeAwaySheffield UtdHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded100%100%100%63%67%62%
Over 1.5 Conceded50%44%57%26%33%23%
Over 2.5 Conceded6%11%0%11%17%8%
Clean Sheets0%0%0%37%33%38%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

CardiffSheffield Utd
Over 0.5100%79%
Over 1.594%68%
Over 2.575%63%
Over 3.556%32%
Over 4.538%11%
BTTS81%53%
BTTS & Win38%32%
BTTS & Draw25%5%
BTTS & Over 2.569%53%
BTTS No & Over 2.56%11%

1st Half / 2nd Half

CardiffSheffield Utd
Win 1st Half44%37%
Draw 1st Half13%47%
Loss 1st Half44%16%
Scored 1st Half50%53%
Conceded 1st Half69%32%
Win 2nd Half31%32%
Draw 2nd Half38%42%
Loss 2nd Half31%26%
Scored 2nd Half63%47%
Conceded 2nd Half69%47%
Over 0.5 HT94%63%
Over 1.5 HT56%26%

Recent Venue Form

Cardiff (H)
WWatford5–1
WCharlton3–1
DStoke City1–1
DSheffield Utd2–2
LNorwich1–2
DWrexham1–1
Sheffield Utd (A)
LPortsmouth2–3
LStoke City1–2
LFleetwood Town0–1
WBlackburn2–1
DCardiff2–2
WBlackburn2–1

Number of Corners

11.4
Corners / Match
12 games
League Avg
10.6
115 games
9.4
Corners / Match
12 games
Match CornersCardiffSheffield UtdLeague Avg
Over 6100%92%90%
Over 775%92%82%
Over 867%83%70%
Over 958%50%59%
Over 1058%17%47%
Over 1158%8%39%
Over 1233%8%29%
Over 1333%8%20%

Team Corners

Team CornersCardiffSheffield Utd
Corners Earned / Match7.13.1
Corners Against / Match4.36.3
Over 2.5 Corners For100%58%
Over 3.5 Corners For100%33%
Over 4.5 Corners For92%25%
Over 2.5 Corners Against67%92%
Over 3.5 Corners Against42%92%
Over 4.5 Corners Against42%75%

Head to Head · 10 matches

2
Cardiff
20%
2
Draws
20%
6
Sheffield Utd
60%
70%
Over 1.5
7/10
30%
Over 2.5
3/10
30%
Over 3.5
3/10
40%
BTTS
4/10
29/08/26
Cardiff
2–2
Sheffield Utd
18/04/25
Sheffield Utd
2–0
Cardiff
09/01/25
Sheffield Utd
0–1
Cardiff
21/12/24
Cardiff
0–2
Sheffield Utd
15/04/23
Sheffield Utd
4–1
Cardiff
12/11/22
Cardiff
0–1
Sheffield Utd
23/04/22
Sheffield Utd
1–0
Cardiff
04/12/21
Cardiff
2–3
Sheffield Utd
02/04/18
Sheffield Utd
1–1
Cardiff
15/08/17
Cardiff
2–0
Sheffield Utd

Events

2'⚽J. Moylan(C. Ashford)
4'🟨A. Robertson
4'⚽ PT. Cannon
7'⚽C. O'Hare(P. Bamford)
10'🟨M. McGuinness
33'🟨J. Moylan
38'⚽C. Ashford
46'🔄P. Bamford(K. Phillips)
46'🔄R. Donovan(J. Shackleton)
58'🔄J. Baptiste(R. Norrington-Davies)
65'🔄J. Rothwell(J. Riedewald)
72'🔄O. Tanner(C. Willock)
75'🟨S. Peck
84'🔄T. Cannon(B. Brereton Diaz)
85'🔄J. Moylan(J. Colwill)
85'🔄C. Ashford(I. Davies)
85'🔄Y. Salech(C. Robinson)
90'🔄K. Bielik(C. Scanlon)

Match Statistics

CardiffSheffield Utd
2.27xG (Expected Goals)1.53
10Shots on target4
28Total shots6
67Possession %33
12Corners2
12Fouls12
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Swansea10721+923
2Middlesbrough10631+621
3Birmingham10451+617
4West Brom10523+217
5West Ham9441+1116
6Stoke City10514+116
7Blackburn10433+215
8QPR9351+314
9Wolves9423+214
10Millwall10424014
11Bristol City10424-214
12Charlton10352-314
13Southampton9522+1013
14Bolton10415-313
15Sheffield Utd9333+112
16Wrexham10253-411
17Lincoln9324-411
18Cardiff10244+110
19Norwich9306-29
20Portsmouth8224-28
21Burnley10154-48
22Watford10226-118
23Derby9135-76
24Preston10118-124

Team Insights

Cardiff
  • ●Cardiff failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 10 matches.
  • ●Cardiff have won their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Cardiff failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Cardiff have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Cardiff have lost their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Cardiff failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Cardiff failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●Cardiff failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●Cardiff have lost 4 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●75% of Cardiff's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●90% of Cardiff's points have been earned at home.
  • ●Cardiff have scored 63% of their goals in the first half.
  • ●Cardiff have conceded 67% of their goals in the first half.
Sheffield Utd
  • ●Sheffield Utd have lost their last 2 away matches.
  • ●Sheffield Utd have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Sheffield Utd failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 away matches.
WHWatford22º5–1
LABlackburn7º1–2
WHCharlton12º3–1
LABolton14º0–1
DHStoke City6º1–1
LAPortsmouth20º0–2
LAQPR8º1–2
DHSheffield Utd15º2–2
LHNorwich1–2
DADerby23º2–2
LAPortsmouth20º2–3
WHLincoln17º3–0
LAStoke City6º1–2
LHWolves9º0–1
WABlackburn7º2–1
LHNorwich19º1–3
WHBolton14º3–2
DACardiff18º2–2
WABlackburn2–1

Season Schedule

Cardiff
WHWatford5–1
LABlackburn1–2
WHCharlton3–1
LABolton0–1
DHStoke City1–1
LAPortsmouth0–2
–AMiddlesbrough17/10
–HBirmingham24/10
–AWolves31/10
Sheffield Utd
LAPortsmouth2–3
WHLincoln3–0
LAStoke City1–2
LHWolves0–1
WABlackburn2–1
LHNorwich1–3
–ABristol City17/10
–HDerby24/10
–HWrexham30/10

Top Scorers

Cardiff
Y. Salech7 ⚽
Jack Moylan4 ⚽
C. Ashford4 ⚽
C. Willock3 ⚽
I. Davies3 ⚽
J. Moylan2 ⚽
Sheffield Utd
T. Cannon4 ⚽
Patrick Bamford3 ⚽
C. O'Hare3 ⚽
S. McCallum2 ⚽
R. Donovan2 ⚽
P. Bamford2 ⚽

Cards Given

Cardiff
Perry Tian Hee Ng3 🟨
A. Robertson2 🟨
Alexander Sean Pablo Robertson2 🟨
Joel Colwill2 🟨
Ollie·Tanner2 🟨
I. Davies1 🟨
Sheffield Utd
Japhet Tanganga3 🟨
Rhys Norrington-Davies3 🟨
Liam Kitching3 🟨
Sam McCallum3 🟨
F. Seriki2 🟨
Hamza Choudhury2 🟨