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Burton Albion vs Sheffield United

Championship
Burton Albion
3-4-10
1-3
Final
Sheffield Utd
12-0-5
Pirelli Stadium

Match pulse

BRTAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SHU
47%Possession53%
9Shots15
3On target5
4Corners5
2Saves2
12Fouls10
42'Stephen WarnockBRT
Team1H2HT
BRT101
SHU213

Who won: Sheffield Utd 3-1

Sheffield United beat Burton Albion 3-1 on Friday, November 17, 2017 at Pirelli Stadium. Goals for Burton Albion: Matthew Palmer (31'). Goals for Sheffield Utd: Billy Sharp (10' pen, 34') and Leon Clarke (78').

Recap · Nov 17
Billy Sharp bags brace as Sheffield United see off Burton to reclaim top spot

A first-half brace from Billy Sharp and Leon Clarke's header sent Sheffield United back to the top of the Championship with a 3-1 win at Burton.

What it means

  • Sheffield Utd has won 4 of the last 5.
  • Burton Albion has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship
Lineup (3-5-2)
  1. 1Jamal BlackmanG
  2. 2Jake WrightCD
  3. 3Jack O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 4Cameron Carter-VickersCD-R
  5. 5John FleckCM-L
  6. 6Paul CouttsCM-R
  7. 7Mark DuffyAM
  8. 8Enda StevensLM
  9. 9Chris BashamRM
  10. 10Billy SharpCF-L
  11. 11Leon ClarkeCF-R
Burton Albion10th in English League One
Lineup (4-1-2-1-2)
  1. 1Stephen BywaterG
  2. 2Ben TurnerCD-L
  3. 3Jake BuxtonCD-R
  4. 4Luke MurphyDM
  5. 5Stephen WarnockLB
  6. 6Kyle McFadzeanRB
  7. 7Jamie AllenAM
  8. 8Matthew PalmerLM
  9. 9Matthew LundRM
  10. 10Marvin SordellCF-L
  11. 11Lloyd DyerCF-R

Head to head

BRT leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Sheffield Utd 2, Burton Albion 1 (Aug 30)

Last 5

SHU
  • Wvs HUL4-1
  • L@ QPR0-1
  • W@ LEE2-1
  • Wvs REA2-1
  • Wvs IPS1-0
BRT
  • W@ MIL1-0
  • Lvs BAR2-4
  • Lvs IPS1-2
  • L@ NFO0-2
  • T@ BRC0-0

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Game info

Venue
Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England · Attendance 5,167

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

Season seriesBRT leads series 2-1-2

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