Updated 29 August 2026, after full time.
Cardiff 2-2 Sheff Utd in the Championship at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff on 29 August 2026. Scorers: Jack Moylan, Cian Ashford for Cardiff; Tom Cannon, Callum O'Hare for Sheff Utd. In their last 6 meetings, Cardiff have won 1, Sheff Utd 5, with 0 draws.
Cardiff 2-2 Sheff Utd was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 29 August 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium. Scorers: Jack Moylan, Cian Ashford for Cardiff; Tom Cannon, Callum O'Hare for Sheff Utd. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Cardiff vs Sheff Utd was played at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday 29 August 2026, the home ground of Cardiff, which holds 33,280 people. It finished Cardiff 2-2 Sheff Utd in the Championship, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Cardiff have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 12, with results reading D W L D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-4 win at home to Burnley in the Championship on 7 November.
Sheff Utd have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 5, with results reading W D W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Charlton in the Championship on 7 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Cardiff have won 1, Sheff Utd have won 5 and 0 were drawn, with Cardiff scoring 2 goals to Sheff Utd's 10. The most recent was Sheffield United 2-0 Cardiff City on 18 April 2025 in the Championship.
Jack Moylan leads Cardiff with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 a game, the most of any Cardiff player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Cardiff player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Sydie Peck leads Sheff Utd with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Sheff Utd player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sheff Utd player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
John Busby refereed Cardiff vs Sheff Utd, averaging 22.6 fouls and 3.6 yellow cards per game across 7 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2025 | Championship | Sheffield United vs Cardiff City | 2-0 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | FA Cup | Sheffield United vs Cardiff City | 0-1 |
| 21 Dec 2024 | Championship | Cardiff City vs Sheffield United | 0-2 |
| 15 Apr 2023 | Championship | Sheffield United vs Cardiff City | 4-1 |
| 12 Nov 2022 | Championship | Cardiff City vs Sheffield United | 0-1 |
| 23 Apr 2022 | Championship | Sheffield United vs Cardiff City | 1-0 |
| Stat | Cardiff | Sheff Utd |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 67% | 33% |
| Shots | 28 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 4 |
| Corners | 13 | 2 |
| Fouls | 12 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Tackles | 12 | 8 |
| Passes | 511 | 262 |
Cardiff: J. Moylan 2', C. Ashford 38'. Sheff Utd: T. Cannon (penalty) 4', C. O'Hare 7'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 7 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots | 16.5 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6.3 | 2 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.8 | 20 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.2 | 22 of 24 |
| Passes | 494 | 5 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 3 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 11 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 9 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.5 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 | 12 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.1 | 16 of 24 |
| Passes | 359.3 | 20 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.9 | 22 of 24 |