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' 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
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.

