Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City · FA Cup
Sheffield United lost to Cardiff City 0-1 in the FA Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Sheffield United and Cardiff City met in the FA Cup at Bramall Lane in Sheffield on Thursday, 9 January 2025.
Goalscorers
Sheffield United did not score. Cardiff City: C. Ashford 19'.
Line-ups
Sheffield United started in a 4-2-3-1: Adam Davies, Alfie Gilchrist, Jamal Baptiste, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Sam McCallum, Harrison Burrows, Billy Blacker, Andre Brooks, Louie Marsh, Rhian Brewster, Ryan One.
Cardiff City started in a 5-3-2: Ethan Horvath, Ronan Kpakio, William Fish, Jesper Daland, Joel Bagan, Ollie Tanner, Rubin Colwill, Perry Ng, Joe Ralls, Kion Etete, Cian Ashford.
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Minute by minute
- 19'Goal! Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City. C. Ashford (Cardiff City) scores.
- 45'Half-time. Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City.
- 90'Full-time. Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City.
Full commentary (40 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Sheffield United vs Cardiff City.
- 5'Attempt saved. K. Etete (Cardiff City), header on the counter. xG 0.20.
- 6'Attempt missed. O. Tanner (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 6'Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
- 7'Attempt missed. K. Etete (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 19'Goal! Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City. C. Ashford (Cardiff City) scores.
- 21'Attempt saved. L. Marsh (Sheffield United), header. xG 0.10.
- 23'Attempt saved. L. Marsh (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.15.
- 36'Attempt missed. R. Brewster (Sheffield United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.13.
- 39'Attempt saved. R. Brewster (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 45'3 minutes of added time.
- 45+1'Attempt saved. L. Marsh (Sheffield United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 45+2'Attempt blocked. R. Brewster (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 45'Half-time. Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Cardiff City: L. Pearce comes on for K. Etete.
- 46'Substitution, Cardiff City: T. Davies comes on for R. Kpakio.
- 46'Attempt blocked. B. Blacker (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 51'Attempt blocked. R. One (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 52'Attempt saved. R. One (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 56'Attempt missed. J. Bagan (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 57'Substitution, Sheffield United: J. Robinson comes on for R. Norrington-Davies.
- 60'Attempt missed. O. Tanner (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 61'Attempt saved. C. Ashford (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.26.
- 62'Attempt saved. R. Brewster (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 63'Substitution, Cardiff City: A. Robertson comes on for R. Colwill.
- 66'Attempt missed. R. Brewster (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 66'Attempt blocked. S. McCallum (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 72'Attempt saved. C. Ashford (Cardiff City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.07.
- 76'Substitution, Cardiff City: A. Rinomhota comes on for P. Ng.
- 76'Substitution, Cardiff City: M. Siopis comes on for C. Ashford.
- 81'Substitution, Sheffield United: O. Hampson comes on for L. Marsh.
- 81'Attempt missed. J. Ralls (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 82'Attempt missed. B. Blacker (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 88'Off the woodwork! H. Burrows (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 89'Substitution, Sheffield United: S. Colechin comes on for A. Gilchrist.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90+3'Attempt blocked. B. Blacker (Sheffield United), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.07.
- 90+5'Attempt saved. R. Brewster (Sheffield United), header from a throw-in. xG 0.09.
- 90'Full-time. Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City.