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29.08.2026 14:00
Cardiff City Stadium
Referee: John Busby, England
Cardiff
Match Timeline
Sheffield Utd
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
2'
J. Moylan · Assist: C. Ashford
Cardiff
🟨
4'
Alex Robertson
Cardiff
⚽
4'
T. Cannon
Sheffield Utd
⚽
7'
C. O'Hare · Assist: P. Bamford
Sheffield Utd
🟨
10'
Mark McGuinness
Sheffield Utd
🟨
33'
Jack Moylan
Cardiff
⚽
38'
C. Ashford
Cardiff
🔄
46'
R. Donovan ↔ J. Shackleton
Sheffield Utd
🔄
46'
P. Bamford ↔ K. Phillips
Sheffield Utd
🔄
58'
J. Baptiste ↔ R. Norrington-Davies
Sheffield Utd
🔄
65'
J. Rothwell ↔ J. Riedewald
Sheffield Utd
🔄
72'
O. Tanner ↔ C. Willock
Cardiff
🟨
75'
Sydie Peck
Sheffield Utd
🔄
84'
T. Cannon ↔ B. Brereton Diaz
Sheffield Utd
🔄
85'
J. Moylan ↔ J. Colwill
Cardiff
🔄
85'
C. Ashford ↔ I. Davies
Cardiff
🔄
85'
Y. Salech ↔ C. Robinson
Cardiff
🔄
90'
K. Bielik ↔ C. Scanlon
Cardiff

Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
No Draw
Probability 87%
Odds -
BTTS
Yes
Probability 71.2%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 72%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 No Draw
87%
- ▥
BTTS Yes
71.2%
- ▥
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
72%
- ▥
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
91.1%
- ▥
HT / FT Home / Home
-
- ▥
Correct Score 2-1
-
- ▥
Probability Distribution
Cardiff Win 42.3%
Draw 13%
Sheffield Utd Win 44.7%
Expected Goals (xG)
Cardiff1.95
Sheffield Utd1.55
Recent Form (Last 5)
Cardiff Cardiff
WWDLW
18 GF / 12 GA
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
WLDWL
10 GF / 3 GA
Key Stats
3
Average Goals Scored
1.25
2
Average Goals Conceded
0.38
5
BTTS Yes
3
5
Over 2.5
3
5
Shots on Goal
1.5

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Cardiff Cardiff 6 matches
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 8 matches
Cardiff Statistic Sheffield Utd
3 Wins 4
2 Draws 4
1 Losses 0
18 Goals For 10
12 Goals Against 3
3 Avg Goals Scored 1.25
2 Avg Goals Conceded 0.38
5 BTTS Yes 3
6 Over 1.5 4
5 Over 2.5 3
5 Over 3.5 2
0 Clean Sheets 5
1 Failed To Score 4
5 Shots On Goal 1.5
13.5 Total Shots 7.5
8 Corners 2.5
65.5% Ball Possession 38%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 10 head-to-head meetings, Cardiff won 2 times, Sheffield Utd won 6 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 9:16 from Cardiff's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 2.5 goals per game.

1X2: No Draw
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (87%)
Predicted formations: Cardiff 4-2-3-1 / Sheffield Utd 4-4-2
Missing players: Cardiff 4, Sheffield Utd 2
H2H summary: Cardiff wins 2, draws 2, Sheffield Utd wins 6

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 10 7 2 1 16:7 9 23
W W W W L
2 10 6 3 1 20:14 6 21
W W D D W
3 10 4 5 1 17:11 6 17
W W D W L
4 10 5 2 3 12:10 2 17
W L L D W
5 9 4 4 1 23:12 11 16
D D W W W
6 10 5 1 4 17:16 1 16
L W W W D
7 10 4 3 3 15:13 2 15
W W D W L
8 9 3 5 1 11:8 3 14
D D D D L
9 9 4 2 3 16:14 2 14
L L W W D
10 10 4 2 4 16:16 0 14
L W D D L
11 10 4 2 4 12:14 -2 14
L D W L L
12 10 3 5 2 10:13 -3 14
D D L D D
13 9 5 2 2 20:10 10 13
W L W W D
14 10 4 1 5 15:18 -3 13
W L W W L
15 9 3 3 3 12:11 1 12
W L L W L
16 10 2 5 3 11:15 -4 11
L D W L D
17 9 3 2 4 7:11 -4 11
L L W W D
18 10 2 4 4 16:15 1 10
W L W L D
19 9 3 0 6 17:19 -2 9
L L L W W
20 8 2 2 4 9:11 -2 8
L D D W L
21 10 1 5 4 15:19 -4 8
D W D L D
22 10 2 2 6 8:19 -11 8
L L L L W
23 9 1 3 5 8:15 -7 6
D D L L L
24 10 1 1 8 8:20 -12 4
L L D L L
Promotion - Premier League
Promotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Promotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)
Relegation - League One