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Championship

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Championship | Gameweek 23
Dec 26, 2024 at 3pm UK
Bramall Lane
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Sheff Utd
0 - 2
Burnley


Hamer (36'), Gilchrist (52'), Souttar (59')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Brownhill (43'), Flemming (53')
Cullen (20')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield United

All competitions
Last Game: Cardiff 0-2 Sheff Utd
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in Championship

Burnley

All competitions
Last Game: Burnley 2-1 Watford
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in Championship

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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 39.6%. A win for Burnley had a probability of 32.81% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.26%) and 2-0 (7.32%). The likeliest Burnley win was 0-1 (10.27%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.02%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood.

Result
Sheffield UnitedDrawBurnley
39.6% (0.089999999999996 0.09)27.6% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02)32.81% (-0.066000000000003 -0.07)
Both teams to score 48.61% (0.035999999999994 0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.94% (0.055 0.05)57.07% (-0.048000000000002 -0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.05% (0.044999999999998 0.04)77.95% (-0.037000000000006 -0.04)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.87% (0.077999999999989 0.08)28.13% (-0.070999999999998 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.19% (0.094999999999999 0.09)63.82% (-0.086999999999996 -0.09)
Burnley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.64% (-0.01700000000001 -0.02)32.36% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.13% (-0.02 -0.02)68.87% (0.028000000000006 0.03)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield United 39.59%
    Burnley 32.8%
    Draw 27.6%
Sheffield UnitedDrawBurnley
1-0 @ 11.54%
2-1 @ 8.26% (0.013 0.01)
2-0 @ 7.32% (0.016 0.02)
3-1 @ 3.49% (0.013 0.01)
3-0 @ 3.1% (0.013 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.97% (0.006 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.11% (0.006 0.01)
4-0 @ 0.98% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 1.82%
Total : 39.59%
1-1 @ 13.02% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 9.1% (-0.017000000000001 -0.02)
2-2 @ 4.66% (0.0049999999999999 0)
Other @ 0.81%
Total : 27.6%
0-1 @ 10.27% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-2 @ 7.35% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.8% (-0.018 -0.02)
1-3 @ 2.76% (-0.004 -0)
0-3 @ 2.18% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.75%
Other @ 2.7%
Total : 32.8%

How you voted: Sheff Utd vs Burnley

Sheffield United
53.0%
Draw
27.0%
Burnley
20.0%
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Sheff Utd
1-4
Burnley
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Osborn (76')
Bruun Larsen (38'), Assignon (40'), Foster (58'), Berg Gudmundsson (71')
> Match Report
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Burnley
5-0
Sheff Utd
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Kompany (35'), O'Shea (38'), Beyer (67')

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McBurnie (45+1')
> Match Report
Apr 10, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 41
Burnley
2-0
Sheff Utd
Berg Gudmundsson (60', 70')
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Nov 5, 2022 12.30pm
Gameweek 20
Sheff Utd
5-2
Burnley
Ndiaye (30'), McBurnie (48', 74'), Robinson (64'), Ahmedhodzic (69')
Benson (17', 45')
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May 23, 2021 4pm
Gameweek 38
Sheff Utd
1-0
Burnley
McGoldrick (24')
Baldock (21'), Fleck (38'), Basham (65')

Dunne (88')
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