Cardiff vs Sheffield Utd prediction & betting tips – 21/12/2024

Match Facts

The upcoming match between Cardiff and Sheffield Utd is set for December 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is Cardiff City Stadium in Caerdydd, England. D. Bond has been appointed as the referee for this match.

• The probability of winning for Cardiff is 19%. The probability of a draw between Cardiff and Sheffield Utd is 22%. The probability of winning for Sheffield Utd is 59%.
• Our calculations suggest a 73% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 27% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
• There's a 48% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 52%.
• The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on April 15, 2023, where Cardiff won against Sheffield Utd with a score of 1-4
• Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Cardiff has emerged victorious 0 time(s), Sheffield Utd has claimed 4 win(s), and 1 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Cardiff has averaged 0.8 goals per game, while Sheffield Utd has netted an average of 2 goals.
• In the current Championship standings, Cardiff occupies the 21th spot, while Sheffield Utd sits in 1st place.
• Cardiff's performance in the Championship this season shows 4 victories, 10 defeats, and 6 draws. They've maintained an average of 1 goals scored and 1.6 goals conceded per match.
• Sheffield Utd has recorded 14 wins, 2 losses, and 5 draws in the Championship this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.4 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 0.5 goals.
• Examining Cardiff's last five outings, they have won 0 times, lost 2 times and drawn 3 times. They have scored an average of 1 goals per match and conceded 1.8 goals.
• Sheffield Utd's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 4 times, lost 0 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per match and conceded 0.4 goals.
• T. Campbell stands out as Sheffield Utd's most prolific scorer, having notched up 6 goals in the current campaign.
• Cardiff will be without the services of: A. Ramsey (Muscle Injury), D. Turnbull (Muscle Injury), K. Etete (Leg Injury), R. Tsunoda (Muscle Injury)
• Sheffield Utd faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: O. Arblaster (Knee Injury), S. Sachdev (Broken Leg), T. Campbell (Knock)