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Sheffield United vs Burnley
26 Dec 2024, 15:00 · Championship · 2024/2025
Referee
Oliver LangfordChampionship 2024/2025 · 30 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Sheffield UnitedMin
Burnley- 20′
Josh Cullen
Yellowcard
Foul
- 20′
Burnley
Yellowcard
Gustavo Hamer
Yellowcard
Foul
36′Sheffield United
Yellowcard
36′- 43′⚽
Josh Brownhill 0-1
Goal · Header
With: Bashir Humphreys
Header
- ⇄
Tom Davies
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Vinicius de Souza Costa
46′ Alfie Gilchrist
Yellowcard
Foul
52′Sheffield United
Yellowcard
52′- 53′⚽
Zian Flemming 0-2
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
Harry Souttar
Yellowcard
Foul
59′Sheffield United
Yellowcard
59′- ⇄
Anel Ahmedhodzic
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Alfie Gilchrist
72′ - ⇄
Andre Brooks
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Rhian Brewster
73′ - ⇄
Ryan Oné
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Callum O'Hare
82′ - ⇄
Sam McCallum
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Harrison Burrows
82′ - 86′⇄
John Egan
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Hannibal
- 86′⇄
Lyle Foster
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Zian Flemming
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 7.06 | |
| 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.16 | |
| 89 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.65 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.94 | |
| 82 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 7.16 | |
| 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.38 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.62 | |
| 82 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.77 | |
| 73 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.63 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.31 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.65 | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 6.78 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 18 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.26 | |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.47 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7.17 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 45 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.55 |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Sheffield United
Latest: Plymouth Argyle · 2–0
Match stats
14 Dec 2024, 15:00 · Home vs Plymouth Argyle · 2024/2025
Burnley
Latest: Norwich City · 2–1
Match stats
15 Dec 2024, 15:00 · Away vs Norwich City · 2024/2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Sheffield United’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Sheffield United’s home games with Burnley’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Sheffield United
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Burnley
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Sheffield United
Burnley
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Sheffield United
Burnley
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Sheffield United
Burnley
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.