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Sheffield Utd vs Burnley: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 23, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Sheffield Utd
1-0
Burnley

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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Burnley?

Sheffield Utd won 1-0 on May 23, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 24′D. McGoldrickSheffield Utd

Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Burnley

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Utd

3-4-2-1
  1. 38D. Jebbison
  1. 23B. Osborn
  2. 17D. McGoldrick
  1. 3E. Stevens
  2. 4J. Fleck
  3. 16O. Norwood
  4. 2G. Baldock
  1. 19J. Robinson
  2. 12J. Egan
  3. 6C. Basham
  1. 1A. Ramsdale

Burnley

4-4-1-1
  1. 9C. Wood
  1. 8J. Brownhill
  1. 11D. McNeil
  2. 4J. Cork
  3. 18A. Westwood
  4. 7J. Guðmunds­son
  1. 3C. Taylor
  2. 34J. Dunne
  3. 5J. Tarkowski
  4. 2M. Lowton
  1. 25W. Norris
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 19, 2021Newcastle(away)0-1Premier League
May 16, 2021Everton(away)1-0Premier League
May 8, 2021Crystal Palace(home)0-2Premier League
May 2, 2021Tottenham(away)0-4Premier League
Apr 24, 2021Brighton(home)1-0Premier League
Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 19, 2021Liverpool(home)0-3Premier League
May 15, 2021Leeds(home)0-4Premier League
May 10, 2021Fulham(away)2-0Premier League
May 3, 2021West Ham(home)1-2Premier League
Apr 25, 2021Wolves(away)4-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Sheffield Utd win, 2 draws, 1 Burnley win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2020Burnley 1-0 Sheffield UtdPremier League
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 Dec 29, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Utd score 0.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Utd0.31.931/155/15
Burnley1.31.748/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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