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Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 33 games played, The Blades have recorded 8 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 4 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 22 Mar | Cardiff City | 0 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Dec | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 02 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 3 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 14 Apr | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Cardiff City, Sheff. Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Blades have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Cardiff City's total of 58 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Sheff. Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 53 from their 38 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bluebirds, as the The Blades have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Sheff. Utd. | Not won in previous 8 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |