Cardiff City vs Sheffield United

Championship

Cardiff

0-3-0

2-2

Final

Sheffield Utd

1-3-0

Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SHU

67%Possession33%

28Shots6

10On target4

13Corners2

2Saves8

12Fouls11

4'Alex RobertsonCAR10'Mark McGuinnessSHU33'Jack MoylanCAR75'Sydie PeckSHU

Team	1H	2H	T
CAR	2	0	2
SHU	2	0	2

Final score

Cardiff City and Sheffield United drew 2-2 on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Cardiff: Jack Moylan (2') and Cian Ashford (38'). Goals for Sheffield Utd: Thomas Cannon (4' pen) and Callum O'Hare (7').

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 6

Portsmouth urge supporters not to speculate on social media as fan incident with Cardiff player is investigated

ESPN · Aug 26

Harvey Elliott's record as youngest player in EFL Cup broken by 15-year-old

Recap · Aug 17

Late Cardiff goal spoils Wrexham's start in Championship

ESPN · Aug 17

Cardiff 1-1 Wrexham: Colwill hits injury-time free kick to rescue dramatic point in Welsh derby - as it happened

ESPN · Jun 25

English Championship fixtures 2026-27: West Ham start against Burnley, Wrexham head to Cardiff City

ESPN · Mar 30

Cardiff's $138m claim over Emiliano Sala's death dismissed

Recap · Dec 16

Pedro Neto strike sees Chelsea past Cardiff into Carabao Cup semifinal

ESPN · Dec 7

Cardiff case against Nantes over Sala death starts Monday

Lineups

Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-2)

1Michael CooperG
2Mark McGuinnessCD-L
3Japhet TangangaCD-R
4Sam McCallumLB
5Jamal BaptisteRB
6Sydie PeckCM-L
7Joe RothwellCM-R
8Callum O'HareLM
9Romelle DonovanRM
10Thomas CannonCF-L
11Patrick BamfordCF-R

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Nathan TrottG
2Gabriel OshoCD-L
3Krystian BielikCD-R
4Joel BaganLB
5Perry NgRB
6Rubin ColwillAM
7Cian AshfordLM
8Alex RobertsonRM
9Yousef SalechF
10Jack MoylanAM-L
11Ollie TannerAM-R

Head to head

SHU leads series 4-1

Last meeting: Sheffield Utd 1, Cardiff 0 (Nov 12)

Last 5

SHU

T@ CAR2-2
T@ SWA0-0
Tvs BIR0-0

CAR

Tvs SHU2-2
T@ DER2-2
Tvs WXM1-1

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Game info

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Attendance 21,036
Officials: John Busby (Referee)

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