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Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd — Championship

2-2

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Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

Going into the match, Cardiff had won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 2.9 goals a game; Sheffield Utd had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.3. Cardiff are 19th in the Championship on 11 points; Sheffield Utd are 11th on 15.

Match report

Home form going in: Cardiff

Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 (D D L L W). 2.9 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Sheffield Utd

Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (D D W L L). 1.3 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.

How it unfolded

  • 2' Normal Goal — J. Moylan (Cardiff)
  • 4' Penalty — T. Cannon (Sheffield Utd)
  • 7' Normal Goal — C. O'Hare (Sheffield Utd)
  • 38' Normal Goal — C. Ashford (Cardiff)

Match statistics

CardiffMetricSheffield Utd
2Goals2
67Ball possession33
2.24Expected goals (xG)1.28
28Total shots6
10Shots on target4
9Shots off target1
9Blocked shots1
21Attempts inside box4
7Attempts outside box2
13Corner kicks2
2Offsides1
511Total passes262
434Accurate passes177
85Pass accuracy68
21Key passes3
100Duels100

Championship table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Swansea11823
2West Ham111822
3Middlesbrough11622
4Birmingham11920
5West Brom11320
6Stoke City11219
7Southampton111117
8Wolverhampton Wanderers10317
9QPR11317
10Blackburn11115
11Sheffield Utd11115
12Millwall11015
13Portsmouth10014
14Wrexham11-114
15Bolton11-314
16Bristol City11-314
17Charlton11-514
18Lincoln11-1012
19Cardiff11111
20Watford11-911
21Norwich11-49
22Burnley11-58
23Derby11-116
24Preston11-154

Full Championship table and fixtures →