Match

Burnley vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 29, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley

Burnley
1-0
Sheffield Utd

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What was the result of Burnley vs Sheffield Utd?

Burnley won 1-0 on December 29, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 32′B. MeeBurnley

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 0, 3 and 12.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 27, 2020Leeds(away)0-1Premier League
Dec 21, 2020Wolves(home)2-1Premier League
Dec 17, 2020Aston Villa(away)0-0Premier League
Dec 13, 2020Arsenal(away)1-0Premier League
Dec 5, 2020Everton(home)1-1Premier League
Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Everton(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 20, 2020Brighton(away)1-1Premier League
Dec 17, 2020Manchester United(home)2-3Premier League
Dec 13, 2020Southampton(away)0-3Premier League
Dec 6, 2020Leicester(home)1-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Burnley win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Sheffield Utd win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2020Burnley 1-1 Sheffield UtdLeague Cup
Jul 5, 2020Burnley 1-1 Sheffield UtdPremier League
Nov 2, 2019Sheffield Utd 3-0 BurnleyPremier League

Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Sheffield Utd on Sep 17, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Burnley score 0.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 0.6 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burnley0.51.363/155/15
Sheffield Utd0.61.708/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Burnley3841024387522

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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