Sheffield United FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
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 Sheffield United FC and Burnley FC has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling Burnley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burnley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Burnley FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 20.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a card on 36.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' What a strike from Josh Brownhill! The score is 0-1.
- 46' Tom Davies has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vinicius Souza on 46 minute.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a card on 52.
- 53' What a strike from Zian Flemming! The score is 0-2.
- 58' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' Sheffield United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' Burnley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 69' Rhian Brewster has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' Anel Ahmedhodzic is replacing Alfie Gilchrist for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 73' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Rhian Brewster departs to be replaced by Andre Brooks.
- 78' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. Hannibal Mejbri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 82 minute. Harrison Burrows leaves to be changed by Sam McCallum.
- 86' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Hannibal Mejbri by John Egan on 86 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Sheffield United FC and Burnley FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 9
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↓ Ryan One 82'
-
14
Harrison Burrows ↓ Sam McCallum 82'
- 1
- 8
-
21
Vinicius Souza ↓ Tom Davies 46'
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↓ Andre Brooks 73'
- 2
- 42
Bench
-
22
Tom Davies ↑ 46'
-
15
Anel Ahmedhodzic ↑ 72'
- 17
-
3
Sam McCallum ↑ 82'
- 26
-
35
Andre Brooks ↑ 73'
- 34
-
39
Ryan One ↑ 82'
- 41
Coach
Chris Wilder
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 14
- 24
-
19
Zian Flemming ↓ Lyle Foster 86'
- 11
- 1
-
28
Hannibal Mejbri ↓ John Egan 86'
- 5
- 6
- 12
- 29
Bench
- 9
-
16
John Egan ↑ 86'
- 4
- 32
-
17
Lyle Foster ↑ 86'
- 37
- 23
- 30
- 18
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 4 |
| Josh Brownhill | 4 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| John Lundstram | 2 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 1 |
| Zeki Amdouni | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2024-12-26
Sheffield United FC
0–2
Burnley FC
L
2024-12-21
Cardiff City FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2024-12-14
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-12-11
Millwall FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2024-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-29
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Burnley FC
73%
Sheffield United FC or Burnley FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

