Championship

Championship | Gameweek 34

Feb 21, 2025 at 8pm UK

Turf Moor

Burnley
4 - 0
Sheff Weds

Edwards (43'), Brownhill (62'), Roberts (70'), Benson (90+5')
Pires (30'), Laurent (64'), Benson (90+6')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Johnson (17'), Windass (42'), Charles (50'), Gassama (79')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Burnley

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Preston 0-0 Burnley
Saturday, February 15 at 12.30pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions

Last Game: Sheff Weds 1-2 Coventry
Saturday, February 15 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Burnley win with a probability of 55.25%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 19.99%.

The most likely scoreline for a Burnley win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.93%) and 2-1 (9.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.66%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 0-1 (7.19%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Burnley would win this match.

Result
Burnley	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
55.25% ( 0.81)	24.76% ( -0.4)	19.99% ( -0.41)

Both teams to score 46.5% (

0.52)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45.33% (

54.67% (

-1)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24% (

0.83)

76% (

-0.83)

Burnley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.26% (

0.72)

19.73% (

-0.72)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.24% (

1.15)

51.76% (

-1.15)

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

57.93% (

0.13)

42.07% (

-0.13)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

21.5% (

0.12)

78.49% (

-0.12)

Score Analysis

Burnley 55.24%

Sheffield Wednesday 19.99%

Draw 24.76%

Burnley	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 13.47% ( -0.22) 2-0 @ 10.93% ( 0.06) 2-1 @ 9.47% ( 0.09) 3-0 @ 5.91% ( 0.16) 3-1 @ 5.12% ( 0.16) 4-0 @ 2.4% ( 0.12) 3-2 @ 2.22% ( 0.08) 4-1 @ 2.08% ( 0.11) Other @ 3.65% Total : 55.24%	1-1 @ 11.66% ( -0.15) 0-0 @ 8.3% ( -0.33) 2-2 @ 4.1% ( 0.05) Other @ 0.7% Total : 24.76%	0-1 @ 7.19% ( -0.26) 1-2 @ 5.05% ( -0.05) 0-2 @ 3.11% ( -0.1) 1-3 @ 1.46% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 1.18% ( 0.02) Other @ 2% Total : 19.99%