CHAMPIONSHIP
Cardiff City
LWDDL
- Moylan 2'
- Ashford 38'
FT2 – 2
Sheffield United
WWDDW
- Cannon (pen) 4'
- O'Hare 7'
Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 15:00
Season shape
Team card averages
Bilateral comparison · historical match cards
Venue
Cardiff CitySheffield United
Team cards · per game
Total match cards · per game
Season cards · league hub
Matches played this season: Cardiff City 14 matches; Sheffield United 13 matches
1.71Cards for per game2.08
2.36Cards against per game2.23
Hit rates · home v away
L2036%Cards match bet W%L2051%
L2074%Both teams cardedL2080%
L2049%Over 1.5 team cardsL2051%
L2051%Over 3.5 total cardsL2056%
Team cards by line · home at home v away away
L2085%Over 0.5 team cardsL2090%
L2045%Over 1.5 team cardsL2052%
L2025%Over 2.5 team cardsL2029%
L200%Over 3.5 team cardsL2019%
Team cards by line · overall
L2087%Over 0.5 team cardsL2083%
L2049%Over 1.5 team cardsL2051%
L2028%Over 2.5 team cardsL2029%
L2010%Over 3.5 team cardsL2012%
Officiating
Referee profile
Card profile · last 12 months · 23 matches
Match average
4.17 CARDS / GAME
4.00 yellows a game · 23 matches, last 12 months
J. Busby
23
Apps
92
Yellows
4.00
Yellows / game
4
Reds
Cards per game
Cards per game23 matches in the last 12 months · yellows and reds4.17
Yellows per game23 matches in the last 12 months4.00
Half-by-half card counts are not recorded for these matches, so no first-half or second-half split is shown.
Referee extras · this league season
Fouls per game7 matches22.43
Penalties awarded3 in 7 matches · 0.43 a game3
Team cards
Home cards23 matches, last 12 months2.00 avg
Away cards23 matches, last 12 months2.17 avg
Both teams18/2378%
Over / under cards
Ref—+0.5no data
Ref100%+1.523/23 matches
Ref70%+2.516/23 matches
Ref52%+3.512/23 matches
Line check
Line vs referee and teams
Bookmaker cards lines beside the referee and the two teams. These are past results, not a price or a projection.
- Referee: J. Busby, 23 matches in the last 12 months
- Teams, matches played this season: Cardiff City 14 matches; Sheffield United 13 matches
J. Busby averages 4.17 cards a game over 23 matches in the last 12 months, 0.3 below a 4.5 line.
In those matches J. Busby has shown the home side 2.00 cards a game and the away side 2.17 (23 matches).
Cardiff City cards for 1.71 a game, Sheffield United 2.08, together 3.79 against a 4.5 line.
Blending each side's cards for with the other's cards against gives Cardiff City 1.97 and Sheffield United 2.22, together 4.19 against a 4.5 line.
The added-together figure is 0.7 below the 4.5 line; the blend is 0.3 below it.
Cards for at the venues: Cardiff City at home 1.43 (7 matches), Sheffield United away 2.14 (7 matches), together 3.57.
bet365 · line 4.5 (main line)Over 2.20 · Under 1.61
referee 4.17 is 0.3 below; teams added together 3.79 is 0.7 below; blend 4.19 is 0.3 below
bet365as of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Pinnacle · line 3Over 1.31 · Under 3.17
referee 4.17 is 1.2 above; teams added together 3.79 is 0.8 above; blend 4.19 is 1.2 above
Pinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Pinnacle · line 3.5Over 1.56 · Under 2.35
referee 4.17 is 0.7 above; teams added together 3.79 is 0.3 above; blend 4.19 is 0.7 above
Pinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Pinnacle · line 4Over 1.92 · Under 1.87
referee 4.17 is 0.2 above; teams added together 3.79 is 0.2 below; blend 4.19 is 0.2 above
Pinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Pinnacle · line 4.5Over 2.29 · Under 1.59
referee 4.17 is 0.3 below; teams added together 3.79 is 0.7 below; blend 4.19 is 0.3 below
Pinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Pinnacle · line 5Over 3.03 · Under 1.33
referee 4.17 is 0.8 below; teams added together 3.79 is 1.2 below; blend 4.19 is 0.8 below
Pinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Averages
Cards · past-game averages
Venue, overall and league hit rates, referee where on file · averaged into one figure
Match state
SETTLED · FT 2–2
Match finished. Prices are the last captured before kick-off.
Total cardsvia match book
Source54%Venueover 3.5 hit rate
Source54%Overallover 3.5 hit rate
Source54%Leagueover 3.5 hit rate
Source52%Refereeover 3.5 hit rate
Average54%Averageaverage of the hit rates above
Market
Total Cards Over / Under 3.5
Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Over 3.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
bet365
1.56
Pinnacle
—
Moved
Under 3.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
bet365
2.35
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365no price on this linePinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Market
Total Cards Over / Under 4.5
Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Over 4.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
2.20
bet365
2.29
Pinnacle
—
Moved
Under 4.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.61
bet365
1.59
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 15:00 on 29 Augolder pricePinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Market
Asian Handicap Cards 0
Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Cardiff City 0
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
2.02
bet365
2.00
Pinnacle
—
Moved
Sheffield United 0
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.77
bet365
1.76
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 15:00 on 29 Augolder pricePinnacleas of 15:00 on 29 Augolder price
Cardiff City (H) · team cardsOver 1.5 line
Source45%Venueover 1.5 hit rate
Source49%Overallover 1.5 hit rate
Source24%Leagueover 1.5 hit rate
Average39%Averageaverage of the hit rates above
Sheffield United (A) · team cardsOver 1.5 line
Source52%Venueover 1.5 hit rate
Source51%Overallover 1.5 hit rate
Source26%Leagueover 1.5 hit rate
Average43%Averageaverage of the hit rates above
Market
Both Teams To Receive A Card
Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Yes
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.22
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
No
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
4.00
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 15:00 on 29 Augolder pricePinnacleno price on this line
Market
Both Teams 2+ Cards
Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Yes
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
2.10
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
No
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.66
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 15:00 on 29 Augolder pricePinnacleno price on this line
Total cards lines
Every line bet365 and Pinnacle quote
bet365 overbet365 underPinnacle overPinnacle under
3––1.313.17
3.5––1.562.35
4––1.921.87
4.52.201.612.291.59
5––3.031.33
A dash means that bookmaker does not quote that line.
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Asian Handicap Cards
Each side with the handicap it carries, in cards
bet365Pinnacle
Cardiff City -0.5–2.47
Cardiff City 02.022.00
Cardiff City +0.5–1.52
Sheffield United -0.5–2.37
Sheffield United 01.771.76
Sheffield United +0.5–1.48
A dash means that bookmaker does not quote that handicap.
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