Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Burnley FC have kicked off against Sheffield United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Kevin Long has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The travelling Sheffield United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' James Tarkowski puts Burnley FC on the lead.
- 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 54' Billy Sharp has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oliver Norwood on 54 minute.
- 55' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Jack Robinson exits the field as Jack O'Connell enters on 55.
- 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Oliver McBurnie suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burnley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Matej Vydra by Chris Wood on 69 minute.
- 71' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Lys Mousset on, Oliver McBurnie off on 71 minutes.
- 75' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Jack Rodwell on, Chris Basham off on 75 minutes.
- 80' GOAL! John Egan scores on 80. Assisted by Billy Sharp
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Rodwell, as he is very good at scoring at Turf Moor with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Erik Pieters by Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
- 1
- 5
-
27
Matej Vydra ↓ Chris Wood 69'
- 28
- 3
- 26
- 18
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 34
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 90'
- 12
-
9
Chris Wood ↑ 69'
- 15
- 41
- 44
- 33
- 37
Coach
Sean Dyche
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Lys Mousset 71'
-
19
Jack Robinson ↓ Jack O'Connell 55'
- 23
-
16
Oliver Norwood C ↓ Billy Sharp 54'
- 17
-
6
Chris Basham ↓ Jack Rodwell 75'
- 3
- 2
- 12
- 1
- 32
Bench
-
22
Lys Mousset ↑ 71'
- 15
-
26
Jack Rodwell ↑ 75'
- 25
- 18
-
5
Jack O'Connell ↑ 55'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 54'
- 30
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Brownhill | 4 |
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 4 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| John Lundstram | 2 |
| James Tarkowski | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
| Benjamin Mee | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-07-05
Burnley FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2020-07-02
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2020-06-28
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
2020-06-24
Manchester United FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-06-21
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-06-17
Aston Villa FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.