Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff: result 0-1 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 9, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 0-1 on January 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Cardiff have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Watford(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2024 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Burnley(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Cardiff(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Watford(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Oxford United(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Cardiff 0-2 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Sheffield Utd 4-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Cardiff 0-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Cardiff 2-3 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd on Dec 21, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy