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Sheff. Utd. prepare to entertain Cardiff City at Bramall Lane on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Blades are clearly on top, winning 59.38% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bramall Lane was two seasons ago, in October 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Fri 14 Apr | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 0-0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Sheff. Utd. | 5 - 3 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the The Blades, with 6 goals against.
The Bluebirds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Bluebirds, and 6 goals against.
Sheff. Utd. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 8 from their 8 matches played. Cardiff City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 8 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Utd. are starting to turn Bramall Lane into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Cardiff City | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |