Cardiff City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2022-23 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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Watford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #19 |
| 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 19th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Cardiff City Stadium!
- 5' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 14' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Jack Robinson is withdrawn and Ciaran Clark gets his opportunity.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' A quiet spell here at Cardiff City Stadium. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cardiff City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' Ryan Allsop has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 364 appearances.
- 44' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Ollie Arblaster exits the field as James McAtee enters on 46.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' England international James McAtee has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' 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.
- 62' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Mark Harris is withdrawn and Rubin Colwill gets his opportunity.
- 64' George Baldock does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield United FC surge ahead!
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Perry Ng, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 71' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 71 minute. Niels Nkounkou leaves to be changed by Sheyi Ojo.
- 72' Gavin Whyte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Ralls at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Thomas Sang makes way for Andy Rinomhota at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
- 79' Enda Stevens is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 84' With 2 assists to his name this season, Iliman Ndiaye is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
- 88' Iliman Ndiaye makes way for Reda Khadra at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- Sheffield United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
29
Mark Harris ↓ Rubin Colwill 62'
- 2
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ Gavin Whyte 72'
- 47
- 23
- 1
- 38
- 6
-
12
Thomas Sang ↓ Andy Rinomhota 77'
-
37
Niels Nkounkou ↓ Sheyi Ojo 71'
Bench
-
35
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 77'
- 16
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↑ 72'
- 21
-
10
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 71'
- 9
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 62'
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Reda Khadra 88'
-
19
Jack Robinson ↓ Ciaran Clark 14'
- 23
- 16
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 12
- 18
-
30
Ollie Arblaster ↓ James McAtee 46'
Bench
-
26
Ciaran Clark ↑ 14'
- 1
-
11
Reda Khadra ↑ 88'
-
28
James McAtee ↑ 46'
- 37
- 35
- 39
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iliman Ndiaye | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Mark McGuinness | 1 |
| George Baldock | 1 |
| Ciaran Clark | 1 |
| Jack Robinson | 1 |
| James McAtee | 1 |
| Sory Kaba | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-11-12
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-11-08
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-11-05
Sheffield United FC
5–2
Burnley FC
W
2022-11-01
Bristol City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-10-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-10-22
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Sheffield United FC or Draw 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
84%
Cardiff City FC or Sheffield United FC
60%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
2 – 1
1.2%
2 – 0
1.2%
1 – 3
1%
2 – 2
0.7%
0 – 4
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 10% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 29% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 11% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

