Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd Lineups, 29 Aug 2026
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Recent Form
Cardiff
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Utd
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Injury Report
Cardiff
C. Chambers(Knee Injury)
K. Bielik(Suspended)
R. Colwill(Ankle Injury)
Y. Salech(Inactive)
D. Lawlor(Hamstring Injury)
Utd
H. Choudhury(Red Card)
F. Seriki(Knee Injury)
Season Form
Cardiff
Utd
Avg Goals
-
1.4
Avg Conceded
-
1.4
Clean Sheets
-
9
Best Win
-
4-0
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 23 | |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 21 | |
| 3 | West Ham | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +17 | 19 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 17 | |
| 5 | QPR | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 17 | |
| 6 | Wolves | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 17 | |
| 7 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 17 | |
| 8 | Southampton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +11 | 16 | |
| 9 | Stoke | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 16 | |
| 10 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 |
Player Statistics
Cardiff
Yousef Salech
Top scorer · 14
Ollie Tanner
Top assists · 12
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Trott | 3690 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| William Fish | 2649 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| Perry Ng | 2640 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Willock | 2465 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 16 | 32 | 3 | 0 |
| Yousef Salech | 2369 | 14 | 4 | 77 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Robertson | 2163 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 46 | 8 | 0 |
| Ollie Tanner | 1982 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 0 |
| David Turnbull | 1856 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 32 | 4 | 0 |
| Calum Chambers © | 1785 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| Gabriel Osho | 1407 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 |
| Callum Robinson © | 1221 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Turner | 270 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Calum Scanlon | 208 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Tyrer | 180 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Williams | 20 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sheffield Utd
Patrick Bamford
Top scorer · 1
Mark McGuinness
Top assists · 1
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Mee | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Davies | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mark McGuinness | 90 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Burrows | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Arblaster © | 84 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Bamford | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Femi Seriki | 33 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Davies | 20 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jairo Riedewald | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Substitutions
46'K. Phillips↔P. Bamford
46'J. Shackleton↔R. Donovan
58'R. Norrington-Davies↔J. Baptiste
65'J. Riedewald↔J. Rothwell
72'C. Willock↔O. Tanner
84'B. Brereton Diaz↔T. Cannon
85'J. Colwill↔J. Moylan
85'I. Davies↔C. Ashford
85'C. Robinson↔Y. Salech
90'C. Scanlon↔K. Bielik
Injuries & Doubts
C. Chambers
Knee Injury
K. Bielik
Suspended
R. Colwill
Ankle Injury
Y. Salech
Inactive
D. Lawlor
Hamstring Injury
H. Choudhury
Red Card
F. Seriki
Knee Injury
Head to Head
Cardiff
1
Draws
1
3 played
Sheffield Utd
1
33%33%
Previous Meetings
29.08.2026Championship
Cardiff City
2 - 2
Sheffield United18.04.2025Championship
Sheffield United
2 - 0
Cardiff City09.01.2025FA Cup
Sheffield United
0 - 1
Cardiff CityFinal Result
Cardiff
2 : 2
[2-2]
SheffieldUtd
- 2'J. MoylanC. Ashford
- 4'A. Robertson
- 33'J. Moylan
- 38'C. Ashford
- 4'T. Cannon (pen.)
- 7'C. O'HareP. Bamford
- 10'M. McGuinness
- 75'S. Peck
67%Possession33%
12Shots on Target4
13Corners2
Yellow Cards
Match details
Substitutions
- 46'K. Phillips↔P. BamfordSheffield Utd
- 46'J. Shackleton↔R. DonovanSheffield Utd
- 58'R. Norrington-Davies↔J. BaptisteSheffield Utd
- 65'J. Riedewald↔J. RothwellSheffield Utd
- 72'C. Willock↔O. TannerCardiff
- 84'B. Brereton Diaz↔T. CannonSheffield Utd
- 85'J. Colwill↔J. MoylanCardiff
- 85'I. Davies↔C. AshfordCardiff
- 85'C. Robinson↔Y. SalechCardiff
- 90'C. Scanlon↔K. BielikCardiff
Match Facts
- Competition
- Championship
- Date
- Sat, 29 Aug
- Kick-off
- 15:00
- Stadium
- Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff (Caerdydd)
- Capacity
- 33,280
- Table Position
- Cardiff 19 · Sheffield Utd 15
Injuries & Doubts
Cardiff
C. Chambers
Knee Injury
K. Bielik
Suspended
R. Colwill
Ankle Injury
Y. Salech
Inactive
D. Lawlor
Hamstring Injury
Sheffield Utd
H. Choudhury
Red Card
F. Seriki
Knee Injury
Form and Head to Head
Cardiff
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Sheffield Utd
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