Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Cardiff City 67 draws9 Sheffield United
22
Meetings
2.41
Goals / game
41%
Both teams scored
32%
Over 2.5 goals
Cardiff City

Facts about Cardiff City

Scored in14/22 (64%)
Conceded in15/22 (68%)
Goals scored23 · 1.05/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run6
Longest losing streak5
Longest run without a win6
Sheffield United

Facts about Sheffield United

Scored in15/22 (68%)
Conceded in14/22 (64%)
Goals scored30 · 1.36/game
Longest winning streak5
Longest unbeaten run6
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win6
By competition
CompetitionCardiff CityDrawSheffield UnitedGames
Championship57921
FA Cup1001
All competitions67922

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Cardiff City1708
gap 69
1777Sheffield United
1872160520222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Cardiff City
26%
Draw
28%
Sheffield United
46%

All meetings

22 matches on record

29 Aug 2026
Championship
Cardiff CityCardiff City22Sheffield UnitedSheffield United
BTTSO2.5
18 Apr 2025
Championship
Sheffield UnitedSheffield United20Cardiff CityCardiff City
BTTSO2.5

Cardiff City recent form

Sheffield United recent form

Cardiff City has gone head to head with Sheffield United 22 times since 2004, winning 6 and scoring 23 goals. Sheffield United, in turn, has won 9 and scored 30 goals. There have been 7 draws between Cardiff City and Sheffield United. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 41% of games and 32% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.41 goals per game.