Sheffield Utd 0-1 Cardiff
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Cardiff won: Sheffield Utd 0-1 Cardiff in the FA Cup (Round 3) on Thu, 9 Jan 2025 at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Cardiff goals: Cian Ashford 19'. Expected goals: 0.86-1.14. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Ethan Horvath (9.3).
Match report
Cardiff beat Sheffield Utd 1-0
Cardiff edged Sheffield Utd 1-0 away from home at Bramall Lane on Thursday 9 January in FA Cup.
Cian Ashford put Cardiff ahead on 19' (0-1).
Sheffield Utd had 61% of the ball, shots were 16-10 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.86-1.14.
Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 6,126. Referee: Adam Herczeg.
Match stats
| Sheffield Utd | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.86 | 1.14 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 14 |
| Big chances | 0 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 412 (86%) | 222 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
Lineups
Sheffield Utd (4-2-3-1): Adam Davies, Alfie Gilchrist, Jamal Baptiste, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Sam McCallum, Harrison Burrows, Billy Blacker, Andre Brooks, Louie Marsh, Rhian Brewster, Ryan One
Cardiff (4-2-3-1): Ethan Horvath, Ronan Kpakio, Jesper Daland, William Fish, Joel Bagan, Perry Ng, Joe Ralls, Cian Ashford, Rubin Colwill, Ollie Tanner, Kion Etete
Key events
- 19' · Goal · Cian Ashford (Cardiff)
- 46' · Substitution · Luke Pearce for Kion Etete (Cardiff)
- 46' · Substitution · Thomas Davies for Ronan Kpakio (Cardiff)
- 57' · Substitution · Jack Robinson for Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield Utd)
- 63' · Substitution · Alex Robertson for Rubin Colwill (Cardiff)
- 76' · Substitution · Andy Rinomhota for Perry Ng (Cardiff)
- 76' · Substitution · Manolis Siopis for Cian Ashford (Cardiff)
- 81' · Substitution · Owen Hampson for Louie Marsh (Sheffield Utd)
- 89' · Substitution · Sam Colechin for Alfie Gilchrist (Sheffield Utd)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 2003: Sheffield Utd 10, draws 7, Cardiff 6.
Questions
Who won Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won, 0-1 (FA Cup) on Thu, 9 Jan 2025.
When and where is Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff?
Thu, 9 Jan 2025, 19:00 UTC at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, FA Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Cardiff?
In 23 league meetings since 2003: Sheffield Utd 10 wins, 7 draws, Cardiff 6 wins (goals 36-27).