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Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd 2-2

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2-2

FT

Sheffield Utd crestSheffield Utd
  • Jack Moylan2'
  • C. Ashford38'
  • Thomas Cannon (P)4'
  • Callum O'Hare7'
Kick-off
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 · 14:00 (UTC)
Referee
J. Busby

Match timeline

  1. 90’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffCalum Scanlon ONKrystian Bielik OFF
  2. 85’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffJoel Colwill ONJack Moylan OFF
  3. 85’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffIsaak Davies ONC. Ashford OFF
  4. 85’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffCallum Robinson ONYousef Salech OFF
  5. 84’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdBen Brereton ONThomas Cannon OFF
  6. 75’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdSydie Peck
  7. 72’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffChristopher Willock ONOllie·Tanner OFF
  8. 65’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJaïro Riedewald ONJoe Rothwell OFF
Show 10 earlier events
  1. 58’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdRhys Norrington-Davies ONJamal Baptiste OFF
  2. 45’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdKalvin Phillips ONPatrick Bamford OFF
  3. 45’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJamie Shackleton ONRomelle Donovan OFF
  4. 38’Goal!Cardiff crestCardiffC. Ashford2 – 2
  5. 33’Yellow cardCardiff crestCardiffJack Moylan
  6. 10’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdMark McGuinness
  7. 7’Goal!Sheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdCallum O'HareAssist: Patrick Bamford1 – 2
  8. 4’Yellow cardCardiff crestCardiffAlexander Sean Pablo Robertson
  9. 4’Penalty goalSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdThomas Cannon1 – 1
  10. 2’Goal!Cardiff crestCardiffJack MoylanAssist: C. Ashford1 – 0
  11. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Cardiff crestCardiffSheffield UtdSheffield Utd crest
  • 69%Possession31%
  • 28Shots6
  • 10Shots on Target4
  • 13Corners2
  • 12Fouls11
  • 2Offsides1
  • 2Saves8
  • 512Passes259
  • 2Yellow Cards2

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Cardiff crestCardiff4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 1Trott
  2. 38Ng
  3. 5Bielik
  4. 4Osho
  5. 3Bagan
  6. 18Robertson
  7. 8Moylan
  8. 11Tanner
  9. 10Colwill
  10. 45Ashford
  11. 9Salech

Substitutions

  1. 72’↑16 C. Willock↓ Ollie·Tanner
  2. 85’↑27 J. Colwill↓8 J. Moylan
  3. 85’↑39 I. Davies↓45 Cian Ashford
  4. 85’↑47 C. Robinson↓9 Y. Salech
  5. 90’↑23 C. Scanlon↓5 K. Bielik

Unused substitutes 30 H. Tyrer, 44 R. Kpakio, 33 R. Tankiewicz, 14 D. Turnbull

Coach Brian Barry-Murphy

Sheffield Utd crestSheffield Utd4 - 4 - 2

  1. 1Cooper
  2. 5Tanganga
  3. 25McGuinness
  4. 33Baptiste
  5. 3McCallum
  6. 11Donovan
  7. 42Peck
  8. 7Rothwell
  9. 10O'Hare
  10. 45Bamford
  11. 9Cannon

Substitutions

  1. 45’↑27 K. Phillips↓45 P. Bamford
  2. 45’↑16 J. Shackleton↓11 R. Donovan
  3. 58’↑30 R. Norrington-Davies↓33 J. Baptiste
  4. 65’↑44 J. Riedewald↓7 J. Rothwell
  5. 84’↑22 B. Brereton↓9 T. Cannon

Unused substitutes 23 T. Campbell, 17 A. Davies, 2 M. Doherty, 34 L. Marsh

Coach Chris Wilder

Match facts

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Date
Sat, 29 Aug 2026
Kick-off
14:00 (UTC)
Referee
J. Busby
Cardiff coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Sheffield Utd coach
Chris Wilder

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4Wolves crestWolves7421+514
5West Brom crestWest Brom8422+214
18Sheffield Utd crestSheffield Utd8233-29
21Cardiff crestCardiff8143-27

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What happened

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Cardiff and Sheffield Utd drew 2-2 in the EFL Championship - English Second Tier.

Jack Moylan 2' and C. Ashford 38' scored for Cardiff, Thomas Cannon 4' and Callum O'Hare 7' for Sheffield Utd.

Cardiff had 69% of the ball to Sheffield Utd's 31%; the sides had 28 and 6 shots (10 and 4 on target).

The referee showed 4 yellow cards and no reds.

Match record

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Kick-off
Match ID
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18 events

  1. 2’Goal!Cardiff crestCardiffJack MoylanAssist: C. Ashford1 – 0
  2. 4’Yellow cardCardiff crestCardiffAlexander Sean Pablo Robertson
  3. 4’Penalty goalSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdThomas Cannon1 – 1
  4. 7’Goal!Sheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdCallum O'HareAssist: Patrick Bamford1 – 2
  5. 10’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdMark McGuinness
  6. 33’Yellow cardCardiff crestCardiffJack Moylan
  7. 38’Goal!Cardiff crestCardiffC. Ashford2 – 2
  8. 45’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdKalvin Phillips ONPatrick Bamford OFF
  9. 45’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJamie Shackleton ONRomelle Donovan OFF
  10. 58’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdRhys Norrington-Davies ONJamal Baptiste OFF
  11. 65’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJaïro Riedewald ONJoe Rothwell OFF
  12. 72’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffChristopher Willock ONOllie·Tanner OFF
  13. 75’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdSydie Peck
  14. 84’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdBen Brereton ONThomas Cannon OFF
  15. 85’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffJoel Colwill ONJack Moylan OFF
  16. 85’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffIsaak Davies ONC. Ashford OFF
  17. 85’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffCallum Robinson ONYousef Salech OFF
  18. 90’SubstitutionCardiff crestCardiffCalum Scanlon ONKrystian Bielik OFF