Sheffield United 4-1 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 15 April 2023
Result
Sheffield United 4-1 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 15 April 2023, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sheffield United 4-1 Cardiff City: match report
Sheffield United defeated Cardiff City 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 15 April 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.
Sory Kaba opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from J. McAtee (24'), Jack Robinson (54'), Iliman Ndiaye (80') and Ciaran Clark (85'). Cardiff City scored through Sory Kaba (19', penalty).
Discipline: Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 2nd on 76 points from 40 and Cardiff City 22nd on 42 points from 40. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 91 points, and Cardiff City 22nd with 49.
Sheffield United lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Cardiff City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Robinson of Sheffield United (8.2), ahead of Sander Berge (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield United wins, 3 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · J. Simpson
- 17'Yellow card · Max Lowe
- 19'Penalty goal · Sory Kaba
- 24'Goal · J. McAtee
- 38'Yellow card · Sander Berge
- 52'Yellow card · Callum O'Dowda
- 54'Goal · Jack Robinson
- 57'Yellow card · George Baldock
- 80'Goal · Iliman Ndiaye
- 85'Goal · Ciaran Clark
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United line-up (3-4-2-1)
Adam Davies, George Baldock, John Egan, Jack Robinson, Jayden Bogle, Sander Berge, Tommy Doyle, Max Lowe, Iliman Ndiaye, James McAtee, Oli McBurnie
Cardiff City line-up (3-4-3)
Ryan Allsop, Perry Ng, Cédric Kipré, Mark McGuinness, Jack Simpson, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Ryan Wintle, Joe Ralls, Jaden Philogene, Kion Etete, Sory Kaba