Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Burnley FC

2 – 1

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Sheffield United FC

Mon 21 Apr 2025 · 16:30 UTC Turf Moor 21,486 HT 45' · FT 45'

Josh Brownhill 28' 1–0

1–1 37' Thomas Cannon

Josh Brownhill pen 44' 2–1

Y 27' Gustavo Hamer

Y 45' Jack Robinson

Lucas Pires 67' Y

Y 90' Rhian Brewster

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee David Webb
Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
Assistant 2 Andrew Fox

4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

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

Burnley FC 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-21 Burnley FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC 2024-12-26 Sheffield United FC 0–2 Burnley FC 2024-04-20 Sheffield United FC 1–4 Burnley FC 2023-12-02 Burnley FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC 2023-04-10 Burnley FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Apr	Sheffield United FC	H	2–1	W
18 Apr	Watford FC	A	2–1	W
11 Apr	Norwich City FC	H	2–1	W
08 Apr	Derby County FC	A	0–0	D
05 Apr	Coventry City FC	A	2–1	W
29 Mar	Bristol City FC	H	1–0	W

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Apr	Burnley FC	A	1–2	L
18 Apr	Cardiff City FC	H	2–0	W
12 Apr	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	1–2	L
08 Apr	Millwall FC	H	0–1	L
05 Apr	Oxford United FC	A	0–1	L
28 Mar	Coventry City FC	H	3–1	W

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)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
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' And we are off! Burnley FC vs Sheffield United FC — let the football do the talking.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burnley FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' Maxime Esteve has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
15' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burnley FC that had 353 games and scored 420 goals.
25' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
27' Gustavo Hamer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 27.
28' Josh Brownhill adds to his 0 season tally! Burnley FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
37' Magnificent from Thomas Cannon! That is 28 goals in 326 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
44' Josh Brownhill makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Burnley FC are in front.
45' Jack Robinson is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
55' Kieffer Moore, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
60' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Tyrese Campbell comes on to replace Thomas Cannon.
62' Josh Laurent has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Edwards on 62 minute.
67' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Pires is booked for Burnley FC — card on 67.
72' Sheffield United FC have won 452 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
74' Femi Seriki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vinicius Souza on 74 minute.
79' Burnley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
80' Another change for Burnley FC made on 80 minute. Hannibal Mejbri leaves to be changed by Jeremy Sarmiento.
81' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Sydie Peck by Rhian Brewster on 81 minute.
86' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burnley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
88' The supporters are chanting for Joe Worrall. He replaces Josh Brownhill on 88 minute.
89' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Zian Flemming is withdrawn and Ashley Barnes gets his opportunity.
90' The referee calls foul for Rhian Brewster. He receives a card.
Another three points for Burnley FC.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

8
Josh Brownhill ↓ Joe Worrall 88'
22
Marcus Edwards ↓ Josh Laurent 62'
14
Connor Roberts
24
Josh Cullen
19
Zian Flemming ↓ Ashley Barnes 89'
11
Jaidon Anthony
1
James Trafford
28
Hannibal Mejbri ↓ Jeremy Sarmiento 80'
5
Maxime Esteve
23
Lucas Pires
6
CJ Egan-Riley

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Johann Berg Gudmundsson	4
Josh Brownhill	4
John Lundstram	2
Jacob Bruun Larsen	2
Oliver McBurnie	2
Benson Manuel	1
Thomas Cannon	1
John Egan	1

Head to Head

Burnley FC Form

2025-04-21 Burnley FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC W 2025-04-18 Watford FC 1–2 Burnley FC W 2025-04-11 Burnley FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W 2025-04-08 Derby County FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2025-04-05 Coventry City FC 1–2 Burnley FC W 2025-03-29 Burnley FC 1–0 Bristol City FC W

Sheffield United FC Form

2025-04-21 Burnley FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC L 2025-04-18 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2025-04-12 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC L 2025-04-08 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2025-04-05 Oxford United FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2025-03-28 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.89 Burnley FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.27 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Burnley FC57% Draw23% Sheffield United FC20%

Actual: Burnley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

43%

Burnley FC or Sheffield United FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Burnley FC37% Draw42% Sheffield United FC21%

Actual: Burnley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.5%

1 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.9%

3 – 1

5.8%

3 – 0

4.7%

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap	Burnley FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	21%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	14%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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