Match Events

Key match events between Sheffield and Cardiff — 5 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Match Summary

Sheffield defeated Cardiff 4:1. The match was played in Challenge Cup 2025. Goals were scored by M. Heard 4′, J. Dougherty 9′, R. Dowd 12′, M. Balmas 13′, J. Martin 17′. League standings: Sheffield #1, Cardiff #4. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 3–0, P3: 1–1.

Sheffield vs Cardiff Head to Head Results

Sheffield and Cardiff have met 91 times — Sheffield won 41, Cardiff won 50, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Cardiff leads the head-to-head with 50 victories from 91 meetings. A combined 595 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.54 per match (271 for the home side, 324 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 78 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 90 games (99%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–6 in 2017.

Recent Meetings (91)