Championship Gameweek 3
Aug 29, 2026 3.00pm
2
2
HT : 2 2
FT Cardiff City Stadium
  • Jack Moylan 2' goal
  • Alex Robertson 4' yellowcard
  • Jack Moylan 33' yellowcard
  • Cian Ashford 38' goal
  • goal Tom Cannon 4'
  • goal Callum O'Hare 7'
  • yellowcard Mark McGuinness 10'
  • yellowcard Sydie Peck 75'

Cardiff City vs Sheffield United - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

The match

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Form, Standings, Stats

Cardiff City

All competitions
Last game
Aug 22, 2026 3.00pm
Derby 2 - 2 Cardiff
Goals scored
5
Top scorer
Cian Ashford

Sheffield United

All competitions
Last game
Aug 22, 2026 3.00pm
Swansea 0 - 0 Sheff Utd
Goals scored
2
Top scorer
Callum O'Hare

Data analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cardiff City win with a probability of 42.97%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 32.74% and a draw had a probability of 24.29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.04%) and 2-0 (6.29%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 1-2 (8.02%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.31%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.

Result

Cardiff City 42.97% ▲ (+0.07)
Draw 24.29% ▲ (+0.02)
Sheffield United 32.74% ▼ (-0.08)

Both Teams to Score: 

58.92%

Goals

Over 1.5 80.02% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 1.5 19.98% ▲ (+0.02)
Over 2.5 57.51% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 2.5 42.49% ▲ (+0.02)
Over 3.5 34.8% ▲ (+0.01)
Under 3.5 65.2% ▼ (-0.01)
Over 4.5 20.38% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 4.5 79.62% ▲ (+0.02)

First Half Winner

Cardiff City 28.21% ▼ (-0.08)
Draw 42.69% ▲ (+0.25)
Sheffield United 29.1% ▼ (-0.17)

Team To Score First

Cardiff City 47.73% ▼ (-0.04)
No Goal 5.17%
Sheffield United 47.1% ▲ (+0.04)

Corners

Over 8 64.74% ▲ (+0.01)
Equal 8 10.3% ▼ (-0.04)
Under 8 24.96% ▲ (+0.04)
Over 9 53.66% ▲ (+0.05)
Equal 9 11.08% ▼ (-0.04)
Under 9 35.26% ▼ (-0.02)
Over 10.5 42.7% ▲ (+0.10)
Under 10.5 57.3% ▼ (-0.10)

Cardiff City Goals

Over 1.5 45.49% ▲ (+0.06)
Under 1.5 54.51% ▼ (-0.06)
Over 2.5 21.69% ▲ (+0.06)
Under 2.5 78.31% ▼ (-0.05)
Over 3.5 8.29% ▲ (+0.01)
Under 3.5 91.71% ▼ (-0.02)

Sheffield United Goals

Over 0.5 68.65% ▼ (-0.05)
Under 0.5 31.35% ▲ (+0.06)
Over 1.5 37.06% ▼ (-0.05)
Under 1.5 62.94% ▲ (+0.05)
Over 2.5 14.71% ▼ (-0.04)
Under 2.5 85.29% ▲ (+0.05)
Over 3.5 4.77% ▼ (-0.04)
Under 3.5 95.23% ▲ (+0.04)

Score analysis

Cardiff City 42.97%
Draw 24.28%
Sheffield United 32.75%
Cardiff City
2-1 @ 8.61%
1-0 @ 8.04% ▲ (+0.01)
2-0 @ 6.29% ▲ (+0.01)
3-1 @ 4.9% ▲ (+0.02)
3-0 @ 3.75% ▲ (+0.01)
3-2 @ 3.28% ▲ (+0.01)
Other @ 8.1% ▲ (+0.01)
Total : 42.97%
Draw
1-1 @ 11.31%
2-2 @ 6.14%
0-0 @ 5.17%
3-3 @ 1.47% ▲ (+0.02)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 24.28%
Sheffield United
1-2 @ 8.02% ▼ (-0.02)
0-1 @ 6.77% ▼ (-0.02)
0-2 @ 4.91%
1-3 @ 3.37%
2-3 @ 2.76% ▼ (-0.02)
0-3 @ 2.34% ▼ (-0.02)
Other @ 4.58% ▼ (-0.04)
Total : 32.75%

Head to Head

Championship Gameweek 43
Apr 18, 2025 5.30pm
2
0
HT : 1 0
FT Bramall Lane
  • Gustavo Hamer 33' goal
  • Hamza Choudhury 69' yellowcard
  • Ben Brereton Diaz 87' goal
  • yellowcard Will Fish 25'
FA Cup
Jan 9, 2025 7.00pm
0
1
HT : 0 1
FT Bramall Lane
  • goal Cian Ashford 19'
Championship Gameweek 22
Dec 21, 2024 3.00pm
0
2
HT : 0 0
FT Cardiff City Stadium
  • Emmanouil Siopis 27' yellowcard
  • Yakou Meite 45'+1' yellowcard
  • Joel Bagan 61' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Sydie Peck 50'
  • goal Kieffer Moore 65'
  • goal Kieffer Moore 73'
Championship Gameweek 42
Apr 15, 2023 12.30pm
4
1
HT : 1 1
FT Bramall Lane
  • James McAtee 24' goal
  • Jack Robinson 54' goal
  • Iliman Ndiaye 80' goal
  • Ciaran Clark 85' goal
  • goal Sory Kaba 19'
Championship Gameweek 21
Nov 12, 2022 3.00pm
0
1
HT : 0 0
FT Cardiff City Stadium
  • goal George Baldock 64'
Championship Gameweek 44
Apr 23, 2022 3.00pm
1
0
HT : 0 0
FT
  • Iliman Ndiaye 47' goal
  • Oliver Norwood 67' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Joel Bagan 57'
  • yellowcard Mark McGuinness 60'
  • yellowcard Perry Ng 71'