Cardiff 2-3 Sheff Utd - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Cardiff vs Sheff Utd - result

Cardiff 2-3 Sheff Utd in the Championship at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff on 4 December 2021. In their last 6 meetings, Cardiff have won 1, Sheff Utd 4, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Cardiff vs Sheff Utd?

Cardiff 2-3 Sheff Utd in the Championship on Saturday 4 December 2021 at Cardiff City Stadium.

Where was Cardiff vs Sheff Utd played?

Cardiff vs Sheff Utd was played at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, the home ground of Cardiff.

What is Cardiff's recent form?

Cardiff's last five results read L W W L W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

What is Sheff Utd's recent form?

Sheff Utd's last five results read D L D W W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Sheff Utd?

Across the last 6 meetings Cardiff have won 1, Sheff Utd have won 4 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Cardiff City 2-2 Sheffield United on 29 August 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Cardiff?

Yousef Salech leads Cardiff with 14 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sheff Utd?

Japhet Tanganga leads Sheff Utd with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Cardiff vs Sheff Utd?

John Busby refereed Cardiff vs Sheff Utd, averaging 22.8 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Cardiff vs Sheff Utd - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
29 Aug 2026	Championship	Cardiff City vs Sheffield United	2-2
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

Cardiff 2-3 Sheff Utd: match stats

Stat	Cardiff	Sheff Utd
Possession	37%	63%
Shots	7	16
Shots on target	5	8
Corners	5	2
Fouls	7	5
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	11	18
Passes	335	588

Cardiff vs Sheff Utd goals and red cards

Cardiff: M. Harris 32', S. Morrison (red card) 52', M. McGuinness 90'. Sheff Utd: M. Gibbs-White 61', B. Sharp 73', D. McGoldrick 75'.

Cardiff season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	18 of 24
Goals against	1.5	15 of 24
Shots	18.5	1 of 24
Shots on target	6.6	1 of 24
Fouls	10.4	17 of 24
Tackles	12	23 of 24
Passes	524.4	3 of 24
Corners	7.9	1 of 24

Cardiff player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Yousef Salech (5), Jack Moylan (4), Cian Ashford (2).
Assists: Ollie Tanner (2), Cian Ashford (2), Yousef Salech (2).
Shots: Jack Moylan (35), Yousef Salech (31), Ollie Tanner (20).
Fouls: Joel Colwill (14), Yousef Salech (13), Perry Ng (11).

Sheff Utd season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	14 of 24
Goals against	1.4	10 of 24
Shots	8.3	24 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	21 of 24
Fouls	11.8	7 of 24
Tackles	14.8	12 of 24
Passes	324.3	22 of 24
Corners	2.9	24 of 24

Sheff Utd player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Patrick Bamford (3), Tom Cannon (3), Romelle Donovan (2).
Assists: Sydie Peck (3), Joe Rothwell (2), Tyrese Campbell (2).
Shots: Tom Cannon (17), Sydie Peck (15), Patrick Bamford (14).
Fouls: Sydie Peck (12), Tyrese Campbell (10), Romelle Donovan (10).