Championship · 2026/27 · MW 3Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 16:00 UK
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff (33,260)
Lineups
Confirmed starting XI + benchNo lineup on file for Sheffield Utd.
Match events
- 2'⚽GoalJack Moylanassist: Cian Ashford
- 4'🟨YellowAlex Robertson
- 33'🟨YellowJack Moylan
- 38'⚽GoalCian Ashford
- 72'↔SubstitutionOff Chris Willock ↔ On Ollie Tanner
- 85'↔SubstitutionOff Callum Robinson ↔ On Yousef Salech
- 85'↔SubstitutionOff Isaak Davies ↔ On Cian Ashford
- 85'↔SubstitutionOff Joel Colwill ↔ On Jack Moylan
- 90'↔SubstitutionOff Calum Scanlon ↔ On Krystian Bielik
Match statistics
Cardiff City
Stat
Sheffield Utd
- 67%Possession—
- 28Shots—
- 10Shots on target—
- 9Shots off target—
- 9Shots blocked—
- 21Shots inside box—
- 7Shots outside box—
- 513Total passes—
- 428Passes accurate—
- 83%Pass accuracy—
- 2.27Expected goals (xG)—
- 12Fouls—
- 12Corners—
- 2Offsides—
- 2Yellow cards—
- —Red cards—
- 2Saves—
- -0.08goals_prevented—
Cardiff City — last 5
- D22 Aug@Derby County2–2
- D17 AugvsWrexham1–1
- L2 May@Mansfield Town4–5
- W25 AprvsNorthampton Town5–1
- W22 AprvsPort Vale1–0
Sheffield Utd — last 5
- D22 Aug@Swansea0–0
- D15 AugvsBirmingham0–0
- W2 May@Derby County2–1
- L25 AprvsPreston NE2–3
- L22 AprvsBlackburn1–3
All-time head-to-head
Full record →32
Meetings
9
Cardiff City wins
9
Draws
14
Sheffield Utd wins
Frequently asked
- What was the final score in Cardiff City v Sheffield Utd?
- Cardiff City 2–2 Sheffield Utd, played 29 August 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
- What was the half-time score?
- Cardiff City led 2–2 at the break.
- What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff City and Sheffield Utd?
- Across 32 meetings in our archive, Cardiff City have won 9, Sheffield Utd have won 14, with 9 draws.
- Where is Cardiff City v Sheffield Utd played?
- Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff — Cardiff City's home ground.