Cardiff City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #16 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cardiff City FC to score. At the same time, Sheffield United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Enda Stevens, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Joe Ralls has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' What composure from Mark Harris! The Wales international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. Oliver Norwood will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' James Collins was booked on 44.
- 49' Cardiff City FC have won 398 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' Sean Morrison was booked on 52.
- 56' Cardiff City FC make a change. Mark Harris trudges off to be replaced by Aden Flint on 56 minutes.
- 61' Against the run of play, Morgan Gibbs-White has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Isaak Davies by Will Vaulks on 63 minute.
- 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' Billy Sharp doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 75' David McGoldrick makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Sheffield United FC are in front.
- 80' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Billy Sharp exits the field as Oliver McBurnie enters on 80.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 87' The crowd applauds Morgan Gibbs-White as he leaves the pitch. Ben Osborn steps in for Sheffield United FC.
- 90' Mark McGuinness makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Cardiff City FC are in front.
- Full Time. Sheffield United FC beats Cardiff City FC
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
29
Mark Harris ↓ Aden Flint 56'
- 25
- 4
- 8
- 26
- 16
- 38
-
19
James Collins ↓ Kieffer Moore 63'
- 2
-
39
Isaak Davies ↓ Will Vaulks 63'
Bench
- 7
-
10
Kieffer Moore ↑ 63'
- 30
-
5
Aden Flint ↑ 56'
- 1
-
6
Will Vaulks ↑ 63'
- 27
Coach
Steve Morison
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 22
- 16
- 17
- 6
- 3
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Oliver McBurnie 80'
- 12
-
27
Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Ben Osborn 87'
- 24
- 18
Bench
- 11
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 80'
- 19
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 87'
- 39
- 2
- 8
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 2 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Cian Ashford | 1 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2021-12-04
Cardiff City FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-11-27
Luton Town FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
W
2021-11-24
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Hull City AFC
L
2021-11-20
Preston North End FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
W
2021-11-06
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-11-03
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-12-04
Cardiff City FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-11-28
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
W
2021-11-23
Reading FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-11-20
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2021-11-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-11-02
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.82
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
73%
Cardiff City FC or Sheffield United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 0
16.4%
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 24% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.