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Burnley vs Sheffield Utd leans toward Burnley across Championship and Premier League meetings, although Sheffield Utd have supplied a clear counterpoint. Burnley won 2-1 on 21 April 2025, 2-0 on 26 December 2024 and 4-1 on 20 April 2024. Sheffield Utd won 5-2 on 5 November 2022, while Burnley’s wider Premier League scores add weight to a measured but pronounced edge.
Past matches, Burnley vs Sheffield Utd
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Burnley
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29M
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7M
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4D
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35F
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34F
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15M
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32G
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2D
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30F
Sheffield Utd Substitutes
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M
11
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F
23
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D
38
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D
3
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F
7
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D
5
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M
10
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D
2
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G
17
Match events
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27'Gustavo Hamer Yellow Card
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28'⚽J. Brownhill Normal Goal
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37'⚽T. Cannon Normal Goal (Asst: G. Hamer)
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44'⚽J. Brownhill Penalty
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45' +1Jack Robinson Yellow Card
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60'J. Rak-Sakyi B. Brereton
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60'T. Campbell T. Cannon
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62'J. Laurent M. Edwards
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67'Lucas Pires Yellow Card
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74'F. Seriki Vinicius Souza
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75'S. McCallum H. Burrows
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79'J. Sarmiento H. Mejbri
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81'R. Brewster S. Peck
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88'J. Worrall J. Brownhill
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88'A. Barnes Z. Flemming
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90' +6Rhian Brewster Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Burnley VS Sheffield Utd
Burnley hold the cross-division edge
Burnley’s results include Championship wins of 2-1 on 21 April 2025, 2-0 on 26 December 2024 and 2-0 on 10 April 2023. In the Premier League, Burnley won 4-1 at Sheffield Utd on 20 April 2024 and 5-0 at Burnley on 2 December 2023. Sheffield Utd’s 5-2 home victory on 5 November 2022 is the clearest counterpoint, but the balance across both divisions still leans Burnley.
A clear edge with a meaningful reply
The scorelines include narrow Championship wins and wider Premier League results, so the competition context matters when describing the matchup. Sheffield Utd’s 5-2 result prevents a simplistic reading, even though Burnley have the stronger line across the league meetings. The 5-2 score keeps Sheffield Utd in the conversation. A future Championship encounter will ask whether Sheffield Utd can turn that counterpoint into a new balance or Burnley can preserve its measured advantage.
Past head to head stats
Burnley VS Sheffield Utd
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 11 games
Burnley VS Sheffield Utd
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