Cardiff City vs Sheffield United Highlights - August 29, 2026

Cardiff City and Sheffield United drew 2-2 in Championship on August 29, 2026. The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium.

Jack Moylan (2'), Cian Ashford (38') scored for Cardiff City. Thomas Cannon (4'), Callum O'Hare (7') scored for Sheffield United.

At kick-off Cardiff City stood in position 13 with 2 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats.

That run had left Cardiff City 4 games without defeat. Sheffield United went into the game in position 14, on 2 points.

They had won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 in their previous five. Sheffield United arrived unbeaten in 5.

Jack Moylan scored for Cardiff City on 2 minutes after a pass from Cian Ashford. Soon after, the referee cautioned Alex Robertson of Cardiff City on 4 minutes.

Thomas Cannon scored from the spot for Sheffield United on 4 minutes. Shortly afterwards, a block denied Jack Moylan on 6 minutes.

Jack Moylan forced a save for Cardiff City on 6 minutes. Moments later, Yousef Salech shot wide for Cardiff City on 7 minutes.

Yousef Salech could not find the target for Cardiff City (7').

Soon after, Patrick Bamford picked out Callum O'Hare, who scored for Sheffield United (7').

Mark McGuinness was booked for Sheffield United (10').

Shortly afterwards, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Rubin Colwill’s effort (11').

Thomas Cannon tested the goalkeeper for Sheffield United (12'). Cian Ashford forced a save for Cardiff City on 35 minutes.

Moments later, Cian Ashford found the net for Cardiff City (38').

After the break, Yousef Salech sent an effort off target for Cardiff City (51'). The keeper had to be alert to keep out Ollie Tanner’s effort (54').

Soon after, Jack Moylan shot wide for Cardiff City on 57 minutes. Jack Moylan saw a shot blocked (60').

The referee cautioned Sydie Peck of Sheffield United on 75 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Krystian Bielik tested the goalkeeper for Cardiff City (80').

Jairo Riedewald forced a save for Sheffield United on 83 minutes. Moments later, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Krystian Bielik’s effort (88').

Substitutions: Cardiff City 5, Sheffield United 5.

Cardiff City controlled 67.4% of possession. Cardiff City had 28 shots with 10 on target, while Sheffield United had 6 and 4.

Goalkeeper saves: Cardiff City 2, Sheffield United 8. Corners: Cardiff City 13, Sheffield United 2.

Cardiff City completed the most passes, 522 in total at 83.1% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.