Burnley 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Friday 21 February 2025

Result

Burnley 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Friday 21 February 2025, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Burnley 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Burnley won against Sheffield Wednesday 4-0 in the Championship on Friday 21 February 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Marcus Edwards opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Burnley's goals came from Marcus Edwards (43'), Josh Brownhill (62'), Connor Roberts (70') and Manuel Benson (90+5'). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.

Discipline: Burnley received 3 yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 3rd on 65 points from 33 and Sheffield Wednesday 9th on 45 points from 33. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 100 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 58.

Burnley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Connor Roberts of Burnley (8.2), ahead of Marcus Edwards (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Burnley wins, 4 draws and 2 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Marvin JohnsonSheffield Wednesday
  • 30'Yellow card · Lucas PiresBurnley
  • 42'Yellow card · Josh WindassSheffield Wednesday
  • 43'Goal · Marcus EdwardsBurnley · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Shea Emmanuel CharlesSheffield Wednesday
  • 62'Goal · Josh BrownhillBurnley · 2-0
  • 64'Yellow card · Josh LaurentBurnley
  • 70'Goal · Connor RobertsBurnley · 3-0
  • 79'Yellow card · Djeidi GassamaSheffield Wednesday
  • 90+5'Goal · Manuel BensonBurnley · 4-0
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Manuel BensonBurnley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burnley 4, draws 4, Sheffield Wednesday 2.

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 Laurent, Josh Cullen, Marcus Edwards, Hannibal, Jaidon Anthony, Zian Flemming

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-2-3-1)

J. Beadle, Yan Valery, Michael Ihiekwe, Max Lowe, Marvin Johnson, Shea Charles, Barry Bannan, Djeidi Gassama, Stuart Armstrong, Josh Windass, Michael Smith