Sheffield United FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 02 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Burnley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #24 |
| 9 | Points | 4 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 4 / 4 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 11 | Conceded | 17 |
| -2 | GD | -8 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 25% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts). Burnley FC are 24th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burnley FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Burnley FC
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Bramall Lane will turn into a battlefield for Sheffield United FC and Burnley FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 17' GOAL! Jack Robinson fires home to make it 0-1!
- 22' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Enda Stevens.
- 27' Enda Stevens was booked on 27.
- 30' Goal! Iliman Ndiaye scores his 41 goal in 20 matches.
- 35' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Egan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
- 45' What a moment for Benson Manuel! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 48' What composure from Oliver McBurnie! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 53' The referee shows Burnley FC player a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' Burnley FC make a change. Samuel Bastien trudges off to be replaced by Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 59 minutes.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' What a moment for Jack Robinson! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Anel Ahmedhodzic makes no mistake. 4-2!
- 70' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. Enda Stevens has done his job and it is now time for Chris Basham to step up.
- 74' Oliver McBurnie with the second goal in the match!
- 77' Oliver McBurnie catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 78' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Halil Dervisoglu is hanging Nathan Tella on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Cork on 80.
- 82' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 82 minute. Oliver McBurnie leaves to be changed by Billy Sharp.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. George Baldock has done his job and it is now time for Andre Brooks to step up.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sheffield United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Billy Sharp 82'
- 19
- 23
- 15
- 16
-
3
Enda Stevens ↓ Chris Basham 70'
-
4
John Fleck ↓ Ollie Arblaster 90'
-
2
George Baldock ↓ Andre Brooks 90'
- 12
- 18
Bench
- 26
- 1
-
6
Chris Basham ↑ 70'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 82'
- 11
-
30
Ollie Arblaster ↑ 90'
-
35
Andre Brooks ↑ 90'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 49
- 24
- 36
-
17
Benson Manuel ↓ Charlie Taylor 78'
- 22
- 26
- 5
- 29
-
23
Nathan Tella ↓ Halil Dervisoglu 78'
-
19
Anass Zaroury ↓ Connor Roberts 78'
Bench
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 59'
-
3
Charlie Taylor ↑ 78'
- 10
-
14
Connor Roberts ↑ 78'
- 15
-
30
Halil Dervisoglu ↑ 78'
- 6
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 4 |
| Josh Brownhill | 4 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| John Lundstram | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Luca Koleosho | 1 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-11-05
Sheffield United FC
5–2
Burnley FC
W
2022-11-01
Bristol City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-10-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-10-22
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2022-10-19
Coventry City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-10-15
Sheffield United FC
3–3
Blackpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.45
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Burnley FC
42%
Sheffield United FC or Burnley FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.3%
0 – 0
3.3%
4 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 20% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

