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Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sun 5 Jul 2020 · 11:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FCPremier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick

Head-to-Head

6
1
3
Burnley FC 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Sheffield United FC H 1–1 D
29 Jun Crystal Palace FC A 1–0 W
25 Jun Watford FC H 1–0 W
22 Jun Manchester City FC A 0–5 L
07 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–1 D
29 Feb Newcastle United FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Burnley FC A 1–1 D
02 Jul Tottenham Hotspur FC H 3–1 W
28 Jun Arsenal FC H 1–2 L
24 Jun Manchester United FC A 0–3 L
21 Jun Newcastle United FC A 0–3 L
17 Jun Aston Villa FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Burnley FC and Sheffield United FC has kicked off!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Billy Sharp is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burnley FC that had 342 games and scored 404 goals.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Robinson made 372 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' England international Dean Henderson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 43' A stunning finish from James Tarkowski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 48' The 37-year-old Jay Rodriguez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
  • 54' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. Oliver Norwood has done his job and it is now time for Billy Sharp to step up.
  • 55' Jack O'Connell is replacing Jack Robinson for the Sheffield United FC side.
  • 60' Nick Pope has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 342 appearances.
  • 65' Ben Osborn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 69' Chris Wood has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matej Vydra on 69 minute.
  • 71' Sheffield United FC make a change. Oliver McBurnie trudges off to be replaced by Lys Mousset on 71 minutes.
  • 75' Chris Basham makes way for Jack Rodwell at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
  • 80' John Egan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact .
  • 90' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Erik Pieters departs to be replaced by Johann Berg Gudmundsson.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Burnley FC or Sheffield United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC40% Draw30% Sheffield United FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
60%
Burnley FC or Sheffield United FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC26% Draw51% Sheffield United FC23%
Actual: Burnley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
31%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.