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Burnley vs Sheffield United

Championship
Burnley
9-8-7
4-2
Final
Sheffield Utd
7-5-13
Turf Moor

Match pulse

BURAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SHU
46%Possession54%
14Shots10
8On target8
3Corners2
6Saves7
13Fouls13
71'Lee WilliamsonSHU
Team1H2HT
BUR314
SHU112

Who won: Burnley 4-2

Burnley beat Sheffield United 4-2 on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Turf Moor. Goals for Burnley: Chris Eagles (29'), Chris Iwelumo (45'+1'), Jay Rodríguez (45'+2') and Steven Thompson (85'). Goals for Sheffield Utd: Mark Yeates (9') and Ched Evans (47').

What it means

  • Sheffield Utd has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

Recap · Sep 8
Wrexham wait for home win goes on after draw with struggling Burnley
ESPN · Sep 7
Jamie Vardy joins Burnley on a season-long contract
Recap · Aug 29
Mohamed Toure hits a brace as Norwich rout Burnley
ESPN · Aug 16
Burnley 2-2 West Ham: Zian Flamming scores late double to deny Hammers in Championship clash
ESPN · Aug 14
Dastan Satpayev signs Chelsea deal, joins Burnley on loan
ESPN · Aug 10
Kyle Walker on chasing promotion with Burnley - 'I am not becoming anyone's meme'
ESPN · Jul 31
J.J. Watt stars as 'Milk Man' to deliver Burnley's new kit
ESPN · Jun 25
English Championship fixtures 2026-27: West Ham start against Burnley, Wrexham head to Cardiff City

Lineups

Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Richard WrightG
  2. 2Jean CalveD
  3. 3Nyron NosworthyD
  4. 4Johannes ErtlD
  5. 5Matthew LowtonD
  6. 6Lee WilliamsonM
  7. 7Leon BrittonM
  8. 8Mark YeatesM
  9. 9Jamie WardF
  10. 10Richard CresswellF
  11. 11Ched EvansF
Burnley22nd in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Lee GrantG
  2. 2Tyrone MearsD
  3. 3Clarke CarlisleD
  4. 4Michael DuffD
  5. 5Brian EastonD
  6. 6Graham AlexanderD
  7. 7Wade ElliottM
  8. 8Dean MarneyM
  9. 9Chris EaglesM
  10. 10Chris IwelumoF
  11. 11Jay RodríguezF

Head to head

BUR leads series 3-1-1
Last meeting: Sheffield Utd 2, Burnley 1 (Apr 12)

Last 5

SHU
  • L@ NOR2-4
  • Lvs HUL2-3
  • Wvs SWA1-0
  • L@ BAR0-1
  • L@ BRC0-3
BUR
  • Lvs SCU0-2
  • W@ BAR2-1
  • Lvs LEE2-3
  • Wvs DER2-1
  • L@ COV0-1

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Game info

Venue
Turf Moor, Burnley, England · Attendance 14,897
Officials
R Shoebridge (Referee), R Shoebridge (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesBUR leads series 3-1-1

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