Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 15 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Burnley FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #10 |
| 10 | Points | 22 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 1 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 21 |
| 31 | Conceded | 19 |
| -9 | GD | +2 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 7% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Burnley FC are 22nd (10 pts). Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/9
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Largie Ramazani | 4 G | 1 A |
| Zeki Amdouni | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 5 G | 1 A |
| Sydie Peck | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Burnley FC to score. At the same time, Sheffield United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 10' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Taylor Harwood-Bellis on 10 minutes.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thomas Doyle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
- 17' Controversy at the stadium! Wesley Foderingham argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 19' Adam Davies gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Jack Robinson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' John Egan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Egan.
- 34' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' Josh Brownhill needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Johann Berg Gudmundsson. He replaces Jack Cork on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Turf Moor. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burnley FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Jayden Bogle is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 60' Johann Berg Gudmundsson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Johann Berg Gudmundsson makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 61.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burnley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' The whistle greets Taylor Harwood-Bellis as he departs to be replaced by Charlie Taylor.
- 69' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Taylor Harwood-Bellis exits the field as Charlie Taylor enters on 69.
- 70' Johann Berg Gudmundsson doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Iliman Ndiaye.
- 73' Iliman Ndiaye catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 73' The whistle greets Iliman Ndiaye as he departs to be replaced by Billy Sharp.
- 74' Thomas Doyle makes way for John Fleck at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 77' The crowd applauds Josh Brownhill as he leaves the pitch. Samuel Bastien steps in for Burnley FC.
- 82' The crowd applauds Sander Berge as he leaves the pitch. Chris Basham steps in for Sheffield United FC.
- 87' The crowd applauds Nathan Tella as he leaves the pitch. Michael Obafemi steps in for Burnley FC.
- With this win, Burnley FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Josh Brownhill ↓ Samuel Bastien 77'
- 4
- 10
- 14
- 49
- 24
- 36
-
12
Lyle Foster ↓ Benson Manuel 46'
- 5
- 29
-
23
Nathan Tella ↓ Michael Obafemi 87'
Bench
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 46'
-
3
Charlie Taylor ↑ 69'
- 15
-
17
Benson Manuel ↑ 46'
- 22
-
26
Samuel Bastien ↑ 77'
-
45
Michael Obafemi ↑ 87'
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Billy Sharp 73'
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ William Osula 73'
-
19
Jack Robinson ↓ Adam Davies 19'
- 15
- 20
- 16
- 2
- 12
-
8
Sander Berge ↓ Chris Basham 82'
- 18
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↓ John Fleck 74'
Bench
- 26
-
1
Adam Davies ↑ 19'
-
6
Chris Basham ↑ 82'
-
4
John Fleck ↑ 74'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 73'
-
32
William Osula ↑ 73'
- 28
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 4 |
| Josh Brownhill | 4 |
| John Lundstram | 2 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Lyle Foster | 1 |
| Anel Ahmedhodzic | 1 |
| Lorenz Assignon | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-04-10
Burnley FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2023-04-07
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2023-04-01
Norwich City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-19
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2023-03-15
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-11
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC or Sheffield United FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
59%
Burnley FC or Sheffield United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

