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Burnley vs Sheffield Utd prediction & odds

Burnley

19:30

Kick-off Fri 1 Jan, 19:30

Sheffield Utd

Turf Moor

BurnleyvsSheffield Utd

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Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Fri 1 Jan 19:30 EET
Stadium: Turf Moor
Capacity: 22,546
City: Burnley

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

Last matches: Burnley

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipLincolnBurnley41L
16.10.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyWolverhampton Wanderers12L
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyCharlton22D
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWatfordBurnley04W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyDerby11D

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

30.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdWrexham10W
24.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdDerby11D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CitySheffield Utd01W
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipPortsmouthSheffield Utd32L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdLincoln30W

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Burnley1W 2D 2L · goals 9–9

L24.10EFL ChampionshipALincoln1–4
L16.10EFL ChampionshipHWolverhampton Wanderers1–2
D13.10EFL ChampionshipHCharlton2–2
W10.10EFL ChampionshipAWatford4–0
D19.09EFL ChampionshipHDerby1–1

Sheffield Utd3W 1D 1L · goals 8–4

W30.10EFL ChampionshipHWrexham1–0
D24.10EFL ChampionshipHDerby1–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipABristol City1–0
L14.10EFL ChampionshipAPortsmouth2–3
W10.10EFL ChampionshipHLincoln3–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BurnleySheffield Utd

1.4Goals scored per game1.2

2.0Goals conceded per game1.2

90%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

1Clean sheets3

0%Failed to score20%

0-3-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-3

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
11	Portsmouth	12	+1	18	WDWWL
12	Sheffield Utd	12	+1	16	DWLWL
13	Millwall	12	-1	15	LDLWD
21	Watford	12	-10	11	LWLLL
22	Burnley	12	-8	8	LLDWD
23	Derby	12	-11	7	DLLDD

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About this match

Burnley vs Sheffield Utd preview

EFL Championship fixture: Burnley welcome Sheffield Utd on Fri, 1 Jan 2027 (19:30 kick-off).

Form · last 5 matches

BurnleyLLDWD9 scored · 9 conceded

Sheffield UtdWDWLW8 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BurnleySheffield Utd

1.4Goals scored per game1.2

2.0Goals conceded per game1.2

90%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

1Clean sheets3

What's at stake

Burnley22nd8 pts · 12 played

Sheffield Utd12th16 pts · 12 played

Sheffield Utd lead by 8 pts

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Turf Moor hosts the match.

Burnley come into the game with LLDWD in their last 5 (9 scored, 9 conceded), while Sheffield Utd have WDWLW (8 scored, 4 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Burnley's recent games and 50% of Sheffield Utd's, with both teams scoring in 90% and 50%.

Per game, Burnley average 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Sheffield Utd 1.2 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 3).

In the table, Burnley are 22nd (8 pts from 12 games) and Sheffield Utd are 12th (16 pts from 12).

Nito explains: Burnley vs Sheffield Utd

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Burnley and Sheffield Utd matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 90% of Burnley's last 10 matches and 50% of Sheffield Utd's last 10.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Burnley reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Sheffield Utd in 50% of their last 10.

What does the form guide LLDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Burnley, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (9 scored, 9 conceded). Sheffield Utd, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (8 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do Burnley and Sheffield Utd stand in the table?

Burnley are 22nd with 8 points from 12 games. Sheffield Utd are 12th with 16 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 8 points.

Burnley vs Sheffield Utd: questions & answers

Will both teams score in Burnley vs Sheffield Utd?

In recent games both teams scored in 90% of Burnley's matches and 50% of Sheffield Utd's.

When is the Burnley vs Sheffield Utd kick-off?

Burnley vs Sheffield Utd kicks off on Fri, 1 Jan 2027 at 19:30 (GMT+2) at Turf Moor.

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