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How did Burnley and Sheffield United perform?

Burnley and Sheffield United Match Stats

Burnley and Sheffield United Lineups
Burnley
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Sheffield United
4-4-2Burnley and Sheffield United Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Championship Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry |
26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57-29 | 28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 37-26 | 11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich |
25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42-24 | 18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston |
26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 36-25 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 | Millwall |
26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29-33 | -4 | 43 |
| 6 | Watford |
25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37-29 | 8 | 41 |
| 7 | Hull |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40-38 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 | Stoke |
26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 32-23 | 9 | 40 |
| 9 | Wrexham |
26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38-32 | 6 | 40 |
| 10 | Bristol City |
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38-29 | 9 | 39 |
| 11 | QPR |
26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38-39 | -1 | 38 |
| 12 | Leicester |
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37-38 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 | Derby |
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35-35 | 0 | 35 |
| 14 | Birmingham |
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35-36 | -1 | 34 |
| 15 | Southampton |
26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38-38 | 0 | 33 |
| 16 | Sheffield Utd |
25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36-38 | -2 | 32 |
| 17 | Swansea |
26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27-33 | -6 | 32 |
| 18 | West Brom |
26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29-35 | -6 | 31 |
| 19 | Charlton |
25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25-32 | -7 | 29 |
| 20 | Blackburn |
25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24-30 | -6 | 28 |
| 21 | Portsmouth |
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21-35 | -14 | 25 |
| 22 | Norwich |
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28-39 | -11 | 24 |
| 23 | Oxford Utd |
25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25-35 | -10 | 22 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18-51 | -33 | -7 |
Qualification/Relegation
Burnley vs Sheffield United Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-04-21
Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Burnley faced off against Sheffield United at Turf Moor (Burnley). The Championship fixture, contested on April 21, 2025, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.
From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.
League Context & Table Position
Heading into this match, Burnley were sitting in unknown place with 0 points. Their campaign has seen 0 wins and 0 draws, leaving them with a record of 0 losses.
Sheffield United, sitting in 16th with 32 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 10 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.
Historical Matchup
In their last 4 Championship meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Burnley have secured 3 wins.
However, Sheffield United have proven to be tough opponents, winning 1 times. There have been 0 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 2 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 2 matches.
Recent Form Guide
Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:
Recent Matches of Burnley
Recent Matches of Sheffield United
- Sheffield Utd 3-1 Leicester (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Stoke 1-2 Sheffield Utd (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Wrexham 5-3 Sheffield Utd (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Sheffield Utd 3-0 Birmingham (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- West Brom 2-0 Sheffield Utd (Championship, Dec 12, 2025)
- Sheffield Utd 1-1 Norwich (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Sheffield Utd 4-0 Stoke (Championship, Dec 06, 2025)
- Leicester 2-3 Sheffield Utd (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
- Sheffield Utd 3-0 Portsmouth (Championship, Nov 26, 2025)
- Sheffield Wed 0-3 Sheffield Utd (Championship, Nov 23, 2025)
Full Match Replay
Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Burnley vs Sheffield United clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.

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