Championship · Matchday 3 · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff 2–2 Sheffield Utd: prediction result
Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd tips
Published , before kick-off
Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals, Trust 7 out of 10, lost.
Tip: Cardiff or Sheffield Utd at 1.28, Trust 7 out of 10, lost.
Tip: Both Score: Yes, Trust 5 out of 10, won.
Match statistics
| Cardiff | Statistic | Sheffield Utd |
|---|---|---|
| 2.24 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.28 |
| 28 | Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 21 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 67% | Possession | 33% |
| 511 | Passes | 262 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 68% |
| 13 | Corners | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 8 |
Cardiff finished −0.2 goals against its expected goals (xG), Sheffield Utd +0.7.
Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd: every market we priced
Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd odds
Result
No tip| Cardiff win | Draw | Sheffield Utd win |
|---|---|---|
| 2.62 | 3.60✓, happened | 2.50 |
No tip here: no side is a clear favourite, so the tip is in Double chance.
Likeliest score 1–1 · final 2–2
Goals
Best Tip: Under 3.5, Trust 7 · ✗ Lost| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | —✓Over 1.5, happened | —Under 1.5 |
| 2.5 | —✓Over 2.5, happened | —Under 2.5 |
| 3.5 | —✓Over 3.5, happened | —Under 3.5, our tip, Trust 7 |
Under 3.5 landed in 3 of Cardiff's last 10 and 7 of Sheffield Utd's · 75% of Championship matches.
Both teams to score
Tip: Yes, Trust 5 · ✓ Won| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| —✓Our tip, Trust 5, happened | — |
Both teams scored in 8 of Cardiff's last 10 and 5 of Sheffield Utd's · 52% of Championship matches.
Double chance
Tip: Cardiff or Sheffield Utd, Trust 7 · ✗ Lost| Cardiff or draw | Cardiff or Sheffield Utd | Draw or Sheffield Utd |
|---|---|---|
| 1.52✓, happened | 1.28Our tip, Trust 7 | 1.48✓, happened |
Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd: team stats
 Cardiff | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 21st | Position | 18th |
| 7 | Points | 9 |
| 1.3 | Goals / game | 1.1 |
| 1.69 | xG for / game | 1.02 |
| 1.39 | xG against / game | 1.67 |
| 1.80 | Points / game (last 10) | 1.90 |
| 1.9 | Conceded / game | 0.7 |
| 1 of 10 | Clean sheets | 5 of 10 |
Longer bar, stronger side. Season: Championship. Last 10: all competitions.
Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd: head-to-head · last 7
Cardiff and Sheffield Utd: form · last 10
Cardiff18 / 30 pts
- D
Derby County2–2Cardiff - DCardiff1–1Wrexham
- WCardiff4–1Roma
- W
Forest Green1–5Cardiff - LCardiff0–6Midtjylland
- L
Mansfield Town5–4Cardiff - WCardiff5–1Northampton
- WCardiff1–0Port Vale
- W
Reading FC1–3Cardiff - D
Huddersfield Town AFC1–1Cardiff
Sheffield Utd19 / 30 pts
- D
Swansea0–0Sheffield Utd - DSheffield Utd0–0Birmingham
- D
VfL Bochum 18480–0Sheffield Utd - W
Rotherham0–2Sheffield Utd - WSheffield Utd3–1Huddersfield Town AFC
- W
Levante1–2Sheffield Utd - D
Chesterfield0–0Sheffield Utd - W
FC Halifax Town1–3Sheffield Utd - WDerby County1–2Sheffield Utd
- LSheffield Utd2–3Preston NE
Championship table
League hub →| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |  West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +11 | 15 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 15 |
| 4 |  Wolves | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 14 |
| 5 |  West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 14 |
| 6 |  QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 13 |
| 7 |  Stoke | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 13 |
| 8 |  Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 |  Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +1 | 11 |
| 11 |  Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 |  Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 |  Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 |  Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 |  Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 |  Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 |  Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 |  Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston NE | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 |  Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd?
Cardiff 2–2 Sheffield Utd, played on Sat 29 Aug in the Championship.
Did FootInsights get Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd right?
Our Best Tip was Under 3.5 goals, Trust 7 out of 10, and it lost. 1 of our 3 pre-match tips on this match won. Every Best Tip stays on our public track record, wins and losses alike.
Did both teams score in Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd?
Yes — the match finished 2–2. Our tip was Both Score: Yes, and it won.
Were there over 2.5 goals in Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd?
Yes — 4 goals in total. Our goals tip was Under 3.5 goals, and it lost.