Burnley 2-1 Sheffield United: result and report
Championship · Monday 21 April 2025
Result
Burnley 2-1 Sheffield United
Championship · Monday 21 April 2025, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-1
Burnley 2-1 Sheffield United: match report
Burnley beat Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship on Monday 21 April 2025. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Josh Brownhill opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Burnley's goals came from Josh Brownhill (28') and Josh Brownhill (44', penalty). Sheffield United scored through Tom Cannon (37').
Discipline: Burnley received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Burnley were 2nd on 91 points from 43 and Sheffield United 3rd on 88 points from 43. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 100 points, and Sheffield United 3rd with 98.
Burnley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Brownhill of Burnley (8.7), ahead of Maxime Estève (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sheffield United.
Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Sheffield United's W-L-L-L-W.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Gustavo Hamer
- 28'Goal · Josh Brownhill
- 37'Goal · Tom Cannon
- 44'Penalty goal · Josh Brownhill
- 45+1'Yellow card · Jack Robinson
- 67'Yellow card · Lucas Pires
- 90+6'Yellow card · Rhian Brewster
Head-to-head
Team news
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Burnley line-up (4-2-3-1)
James Trafford, Connor Roberts, CJ Egan-Riley, Maxime Estève, Lucas Pires, Josh Brownhill, Josh Cullen, Marcus Edwards, Hannibal, Jaidon Anthony, Zian Flemming
Sheffield United line-up (4-4-2)
Michael Cooper, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Ben Brereton Díaz, Sydie frederick Peck, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Gustavo Hamer, Tom Cannon, Kieffer Moore