Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd
CardiffSeason so far: 2 wins, 5 draws, 4 losses
Cardiff 2, Sheffield Utd 2Half-time 2-2
Sheffield UtdSeason so far: 4 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses
- J. Moylan 2'
- C. Ashford 38'
- Kick-off
- Competition
- Championship
- Round
- Gameweek 3
- Venue
- Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
- Referee
- John Busby, England
Team stats
How the two teams compare. Each bar is split by how much of that stat each team had.
- Possession: Cardiff 67%, Sheffield Utd 33%
Top stats
- Expected goals (xG): Cardiff 2.24, Sheffield Utd 1.28
- Shots on target: Cardiff 10, Sheffield Utd 4
- Shots: Cardiff 28, Sheffield Utd 6
- Saves: Cardiff 2, Sheffield Utd 8
- Goals prevented by the keeper: Cardiff -0.65, Sheffield Utd -0.65
Attack
- Shots inside the box: Cardiff 21, Sheffield Utd 4
- Shots outside the box: Cardiff 7, Sheffield Utd 2
- Shots off target: Cardiff 9, Sheffield Utd 1
- Shots blocked: Cardiff 9, Sheffield Utd 1
- Corners: Cardiff 13, Sheffield Utd 2
- Offsides: Cardiff 2, Sheffield Utd 1
Discipline
- Fouls: Cardiff 12, Sheffield Utd 11
- Yellow cards: Cardiff 2, Sheffield Utd 2
Passing
- Passes: Cardiff 511, Sheffield Utd 262
- Accurate passes: Cardiff 434, Sheffield Utd 177
- Pass accuracy: Cardiff 85%, Sheffield Utd 68%
Expected goals is how many goals a team’s chances would usually produce. Higher than their real goals means they were unlucky or wasteful.
Player ratings
Every player who featured, best rated first. The rating is a score out of 10 from our soccer data provider, based on everything the player did in the match.
Cardiff
| Player | Rating | Minutes played | Goals | Assists | Shots on target | Key passes, passes that set up a shot | Tackles | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bagan | 8.3 | 90 | - | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cian Ashford | 7.7 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Osho | 7.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Ng | 7.2 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Moylan | 7.2 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Willock | 7.0 | 18 | - | 0 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| A. Robertson | 6.9 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| O. Tanner | 6.9 | 72 | - | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 |
| J. Colwill | 6.7 | 9 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| K. Bielik | 6.6 | 89 | - | 0 | 2 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| R. ColwillCaptain | 6.3 | 90 | - | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| N. Trott | 6.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Y. Salech | 6.3 | 85 | - | 0 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| I. Davies | 6.3 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| C. Robinson | 6.3 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| C. Scanlon | No rating | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| R. Kpakio | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| R. Tankiewicz | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| D. Turnbull | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| H. Tyrer | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Rating | Minutes played | Goals | Assists | Shots on target | Key passes, passes that set up a shot | Tackles | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | 7.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| T. Cannon | 7.3 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| S. McCallum | 7.2 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. TangangaCaptain | 7.2 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| K. Phillips | 7.2 | 45 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. McGuinness | 6.9 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| J. Baptiste | 6.7 | 58 | - | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Shackleton | 6.7 | 45 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| R. Norrington-Davies | 6.6 | 32 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| J. Riedewald | 6.6 | 25 | - | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| B. Brereton | 6.5 | 10 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| P. Bamford | 6.3 | 45 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| R. Donovan | 6.3 | 45 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Rothwell | 6.2 | 65 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydie Peck | 5.9 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0 |
| T. Campbell | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| A. Davies | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| M. Doherty | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| L. Marsh | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean
- MIN
- Minutes played
- G
- Goals
- A
- Assists
- SOT
- Shots on target
- KP
- Key passes, passes that set up a shot
- TKL
- Tackles
- YC
- Yellow cards
- RC
- Red cards
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- Recorded matches
- 1
- Goals
- 4
- Average attendance
- Unknown
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Records
- Match · 2026-27 · Aug 29, 2026Cardiff · Sheffield Utd
- Home goals
- 2
- Away goals
- 2