Saturday , 14 November 2026

Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Burnley FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Sheffield United FC
Sat 2 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45' · FT 45'
Jay Rodriguez 1' 1–0
Jacob Bruun Larsen 29' 2–0
Zeki Amdouni 73' 3–0
Luca Koleosho 75' 4–0
Josh Brownhill 80' 5–0
Y 34' John Fleck
Y 37' Oliver McBurnie
Dara O'Shea 38' Y
Y 43' Luke Thomas
YR 45' Oliver McBurnie
Y 64' William Osula
Louis Beyer 67' Y
Y 72' Anel Ahmedhodzic
Y 72' Gustavo Hamer

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
  • Assistant 2 Wade Smith
9 games this season 🟨 5.6/game ⚽ 16.0 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

6
1
3
Burnley FC 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sheffield United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-02 Burnley FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC 2023-04-10 Burnley FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC 2022-11-05 Sheffield United FC 5–2 Burnley FC 2021-05-23 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Burnley FC 2020-12-29 Burnley FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Sheffield United FC H 5–0 W
25 Nov West Ham United FC H 1–2 L
11 Nov Arsenal FC A 1–3 L
04 Nov Crystal Palace FC H 0–2 L
28 Oct AFC Bournemouth A 1–2 L
21 Oct Brentford FC A 0–3 L
Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Burnley FC A 0–5 L
25 Nov AFC Bournemouth H 1–3 L
12 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
04 Nov Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
28 Oct Arsenal FC A 0–5 L
21 Oct Manchester United FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Burnley FC launch into their encounter with Sheffield United FC.
  • 1' Assisted by Charlie Taylor with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jay Rodriguez makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 6' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 11' 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 John Fleck suffering a number of foals already.
  • 16' The 25-year-old Zeki Amdouni has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 21' Burnley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 24' Sheffield United FC make a change. George Baldock trudges off to be replaced by Jayden Bogle on 24 minutes.
  • 29' Brilliant from the ! Jacob Bruun Larsen makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 29.
  • 34' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 34.
  • 37' Oliver McBurnie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' The referee shows Burnley FC player a Yellow card on 38.
  • 43' Luke Thomas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Oliver McBurnie is booked for Sheffield United FC — Red card on 45.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for James McAtee. He replaces Luke Thomas on 46 minute.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Luke Thomas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burnley FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 64' It’s a booking for Sheffield United FC player. William Osula gets a Yellow card.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Jacob Bruun Larsen as he leaves the pitch. Johann Berg Gudmundsson steps in for Burnley FC.
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Louis Beyer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Louis Beyer on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
  • 72' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. Anel Ahmedhodzic will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' GOAL! Zeki Amdouni fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 74' A moment of madness from Gustavo Hamer on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield United FC will be frustrated.
  • 75' Luca Koleosho doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 76' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mike Tresor is hanging Luca Koleosho on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' Nathan Redmond gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Zeki Amdouni and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' Against the run of play, Josh Brownhill has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 83' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Dara O'Shea by Hjalmar Ekdal on 83 minute.
  • 88' Burnley FC is showing some good football. However, Burnley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • With this win, Burnley FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Kompany

Sheffield United FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Brownhill 4
Johann Berg Gudmundsson 4
Jacob Bruun Larsen 2
Oliver McBurnie 2
John Lundstram 2
John Egan 1
James Tarkowski 1
Jay Rodriguez 1

Head to Head

2023-12-02 Burnley FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC 2023-04-10 Burnley FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC 2022-11-05 Sheffield United FC 5–2 Burnley FC 2021-05-23 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Burnley FC 2020-12-29 Burnley FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC

Burnley FC Form

2023-12-02 Burnley FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC W 2023-11-25 Burnley FC 1–2 West Ham United FC L 2023-11-11 Arsenal FC 3–1 Burnley FC L 2023-11-04 Burnley FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC L 2023-10-28 AFC Bournemouth 2–1 Burnley FC L 2023-10-21 Brentford FC 3–0 Burnley FC L

Sheffield United FC Form

2023-12-02 Burnley FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC L 2023-11-25 Sheffield United FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth L 2023-11-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2023-11-04 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-10-28 Arsenal FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC L 2023-10-21 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Manchester United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 57% + Burnley FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC57% Draw23% Sheffield United FC20%
Actual: Burnley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
43%
Burnley FC or Sheffield United FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC43% Draw42% Sheffield United FC15%
Actual: Burnley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 23% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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