Cardiff vs Sheffield United – The Championship meeting at Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday sees home side Cardiff playing Sheffield United.
Sheffield United has been one of the best teams in the English second divisions for the past several years. They have even made it to the top flight a couple of times in the past five years.
The past season saw them finishing at fifth in the league standings. As a result, they battled in the Championship play-offs before entering into the pre-season friendlies prior to the new campaign.
After losing the opening day’s fixture to Watford, Sheffield United made it six consecutive games without a defeat at the start of the 2022/23 English Championship campaign.
Although there has been a dip in form recently, the seem to have the consistency they needs. They won three of the previous four league fixtures too.
The next fixture seems to be one of those outings which they can expect a victory. Their opponents for the coming Saturday are Cardiff, who are currently 18th in the table.
Having lost 10 out of 20 games played so far in the season, Cardiff does not possess any potential to beat the current in-form third-placed Sheffield United.
Moreover, Cardiff also have a defense that has leaked more goals than they have scored. For all these reasons, expect a victory for the visitors Sheffield United at Cardiff City Stadium.
Cardiff vs Sheffield United – Betting Analysis
Sheffield United won the previous two encounters against Cardiff, And they had scored a total of four goals in those two clashes which The latest encounter at this venue had finished in a 2-3 win for Sheffield United.
Sheffield United have two players who are in the top scorers list with nine goals. Iliman Ndiaye scored three goals and one assist in the last four games and Oliver McBurnie scored four goals and one assist in the last five games. It is not wrong to expect over 1.5 goals from such an attack.
Cardiff vs Sheffield United Head-to-head (h2h)
Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
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