Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Largie Ramazani | 4 G | 1 A |
| Zeki Amdouni | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Hillsborough will turn into a battlefield for Sheffield Wednesday FC and Burnley FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Burnley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 30' The travelling Burnley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' Jaidon Anthony puts Burnley FC on the lead.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' Han-Noah Massengo, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' Josh Brownhill does the damage! The net is bulging and Burnley FC surge ahead!
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Luca Koleosho argues furiously but the card stands.
- 60' 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.
- 61' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Pol Valentin Sancho departs to be replaced by Svante Ingelsson.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Shea Charles.
- 70' James Trafford has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 73' Liam Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shea Charles on 73 minute.
- 75' Jeremy Sarmiento gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Luca Koleosho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yan Valery is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 87' The referee shows Burnley FC player a card on 87.
- 89' Han-Noah Massengo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Cullen on 89 minute.
- 90' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Egan is hanging Jaidon Anthony on the field on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Sheffield Wednesday FC 0-2 Burnley FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
10
Barry Bannan ↓ Jamal Lowe 73'
- 18
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Michael Smith 73'
- 23
- 14
- 27
- 5
- 41
- 1
-
44
Shea Charles ↓ Liam Palmer 73'
-
19
Olaf Kobacki ↓ Anthony Musaba 61'
Bench
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↑ 73'
-
2
Liam Palmer ↑ 73'
- 6
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 73'
-
8
Svante Ingelsson ↑ 61'
- 3
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↑ 61'
- 17
- 47
Coach
Danny Röhl
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 14
-
24
Josh Cullen ↓ Han-Noah Massengo 89'
- 19
-
11
Jaidon Anthony ↓ John Egan 90'
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 30
- 12
- 29
Bench
- 9
-
16
John Egan ↑ 90'
-
42
Han-Noah Massengo ↑ 89'
- 32
- 37
- 28
-
7
Jeremy Sarmiento ↑ 75'
- 23
- 48
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Brownhill | 2 |
| Connor Roberts | 1 |
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 1 |
| Marcus Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-10-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Burnley FC
L
2024-10-05
Coventry City FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-10-02
Bristol City FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2024-09-28
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-09-21
Luton Town FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-09-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Burnley FC
76%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Burnley FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
13%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

