Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 15, 2023 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff?
Sheffield Utd won 4-1 on April 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′S. KabaCardiff (pen.)
- 24′J. McAteeSheffield Utd
- 54′J. RobinsonSheffield Utd
- 80′I. NdiayeSheffield Utd
- 85′C. ClarkSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Cardiff have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Wigan(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Blackburn(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Sunderland(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Sunderland(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Blackpool(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2023 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Preston(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Cardiff 2-0 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd on Nov 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Utd sit 15th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Cardiff sit 12th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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