Match Events
- 19′Cardiff, goal:0–1
- Half-time0 – 1
- 46′Cardiff, substitution:
- 46′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 57′Sheffield Utd, substitution:off
- 63′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 76′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 76′Cardiff, substitution:off
- 81′Sheffield Utd, substitution:off
- 89′Sheffield Utd, substitution:
- Full-time0 – 1
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsSheffield Utd
4-2-3-1
7.05
Average match ratingCardiff +0.09
7.14
Cardiff
5-3-2
Bramall Lane
Key Stats
61%Possession39%
–Expected Goals–
16Shots10
7Shots on Target4
5Corners6
86%Pass Accuracy73%
Top Performers
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Match report
Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff — the facts
Cardiff won 1–0 away against Sheffield Utd (half-time 0–1).
Sheffield Utd met Cardiff in the FA Cup (3rd Round). Kick-off was Thursday, 9 January 2025, 19:00 UTC at Bramall Lane. Referee: Adam Herczeg.
Team pages: Sheffield Utd · Cardiff · FA Cup
Key moments
- 19' Goal: Cian Ashford — 0–1
Starting line-ups
Sheffield Utd (4-2-3-1)
Cardiff (5-3-2)
About this match
On this page: the Sheffield Utd vs Cardiff final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this FA Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Sheffield Utd and Cardiff team pages or the FA Cup page.

