Sheffield United FC vs Cardiff City FC
Saturday, 17 April 2027 · Kickoff 00:00 UTC
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Sheffield United FC host Cardiff City FC in the Championship on Saturday, 17 April 2027. It's matchday 43 of the competition.
Sheffield United FC sit 9th in the table with 22 points from 14 games (6W 4D 4L, goal difference +3). Cardiff City FC sit 18th in the table with 14 points from 13 games (3W 5D 5L, goal difference -1).
Sheffield United FC are in strong form coming into this match, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 5 games (L-W-D-W-W), scoring 8 and conceding 6 in that span. Cardiff City FC are showing mixed form coming into this match, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last 5 games (L-W-D-W-L), scoring 9 and conceding 8 in that span. Sheffield United FC arrive with the better recent momentum of the two sides.
Across their last 7 meetings, Sheffield United FC have won 0, Cardiff City FC have won 0, and 7 ended level — the two sides are evenly matched historically. Their last meeting finished Cardiff City FC 2-2 Sheffield United FC in the Championship.
Confirmed lineups are typically published shortly before kickoff.
Head-to-Head
Championship Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough FC | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 28 |
| 2 | Birmingham City FC | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | +13 | 26 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 26 |
| 4 | Swansea City AFC | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 26 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 25 |
| 6 | Southampton FC | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | +15 | 24 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 24 |
| 8 | West Ham United FC | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +15 | 22 |
| 9 | Sheffield United FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 22 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | +5 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | +3 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall FC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City FC | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 17 |
| 17 | Lincoln City FC | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 15 |
| 18 | Cardiff City FC | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 19 | Wrexham AFC | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -11 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -8 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -18 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -18 | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Sheffield United FC vs Cardiff City FC kick off?+
Kickoff is at 00:00 UTC (00:00 UTC) on Saturday, 17 April 2027.
Where can I watch Sheffield United FC vs Cardiff City FC?+
Use the Watch Live button on this page for the latest streaming link. Broadcast and streaming rights vary by region, so availability depends on where you're located — check local listings or your usual sports streaming service for confirmed coverage in your country.
Who won the last meeting between Sheffield United FC and Cardiff City FC?+
Cardiff City FC 2-2 Sheffield United FC (Championship).
Where do Sheffield United FC and Cardiff City FC stand in the Championship table?+
Sheffield United FC are 9th with 22 points; Cardiff City FC are 18th with 14 points.
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