Sheffield United - Burnley: Small difference between teams in Premier League clash

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 23.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bramall Lane (32702 seats)

Sheffield United are welcoming Burnley for another important game after their 0-1 result against 15th-placed Newcastle United.

Insights:
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals (19) in Premier League
  • Burnley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

For Sheffield relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Burnley is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Sheffield United form and stats

Sheffield United's struggle is real here at Bramall Lane with only 13 points collected from 18 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 4-1-13.

No payout for Sheffield in their previous match, an away game at Newcastle United that ended in defeat 0-1. Attacking player David McGoldrick bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 7.44 out of 10. McGoldrick hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 4 of 5 times and had 57 successful passes (of 65 total).

Before that match, a win away at Everton.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sheffield here at Bramall Lane in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 18 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sheffield have conceded 27 from these games.

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Burnley form and stats

6 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses. That’s the product of Burnley playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Momentum is building for Burnley in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Burnley are looking to quickly end their 226 minutes long goal drought in the Premier League.

Home advantage was not enough for Burnley in their previous game, as they lost their Premier League-match, hosting Liverpool, 0-3. Attacker Josh Brownhill got a player rating of 7.43 in the game. "Man of the match" Brownhill hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 33 successful passes (of 37 total).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against Leeds United.

Burnley are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 18 games (in the league). Burnley have conceded 27 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sheffield and Burnley have met before this season: Burnley - Sheffield United 1-0. Sheffield United-Burnley H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sheffield two wins, Burnley five wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

BurnleyC. Wood
C. Wood
12 goals
Sheffield UnitedD. McGoldrick
D. McGoldrick
7 goals
Sheffield UnitedB. Sharp
B. Sharp
3 goals

Sheffield United missing players

Burnley missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sheffield United Burnley
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 5 18 37
6 4 3 Won W 1 6 10
2 1 1 Drew D 2 3 9
29 13 1 Lost L 2 9 18
19 11 5 Scored S 5 19 33
63 27 4 Conceded C 6 27 54
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 83% 89%
59% 61% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 61% 65%
41% 33% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 43%
14% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 39% 24%
8% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 17% 11%
32% 33% 40% BTTS BTTS 40% 28% 38%
11% 17% 40% Clean Sheets C S 60% 44% 30%
57% 50% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 44% 43%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.6 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.4 9.2 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 8.4 9.7 10.1
2.6 2.9 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 3.5
20% 21% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 30% 26%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Burnley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sheffield United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sheffield United have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals (19) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have the the worst goal difference (-44) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 37 26 5 6 78 32 18 12 2 4 38 17 19 14 3 2 40 15 46 83
2 Manchester United 37 20 11 6 71 43 19 9 4 6 38 28 18 11 7 0 33 15 28 71
3 Chelsea 37 19 10 8 57 34 19 9 6 4 31 18 18 10 4 4 26 16 23 67
4 Liverpool 37 19 9 9 66 42 18 9 3 6 27 20 19 10 6 3 39 22 24 66
5 Leicester City 37 20 6 11 66 46 18 9 1 8 32 26 19 11 5 3 34 20 20 66
6 West Ham United 37 18 8 11 59 47 18 9 4 5 29 22 19 9 4 6 30 25 12 62
7 Tottenham Hotspur 37 17 8 12 64 43 19 10 3 6 35 20 18 7 5 6 29 23 21 59
8 Everton 37 17 8 12 47 43 19 6 4 9 24 28 18 11 4 3 23 15 4 59
9 Arsenal 37 17 7 13 53 39 18 7 4 7 22 21 19 10 3 6 31 18 14 58
10 Leeds United 37 17 5 15 59 53 18 7 5 6 25 20 19 10 0 9 34 33 6 56
11 Aston Villa 37 15 7 15 53 45 18 6 4 8 27 26 19 9 3 7 26 19 8 52
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 37 12 9 16 35 50 18 7 4 7 20 23 19 5 5 9 15 27 -15 45
13 Crystal Palace 37 12 8 17 41 64 19 6 5 8 20 32 18 6 3 9 21 32 -23 44
14 Southampton 37 12 7 18 47 65 19 8 3 8 28 25 18 4 4 10 19 40 -18 43
15 Newcastle United 37 11 9 17 44 62 19 6 5 8 26 33 18 5 4 9 18 29 -18 42
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 37 9 14 14 40 44 19 4 9 6 22 22 18 5 5 8 18 22 -4 41
17 Burnley 37 10 9 18 33 54 19 4 6 9 14 27 18 6 3 9 19 27 -21 39
18 Fulham 37 5 13 19 27 51 18 2 4 12 9 26 19 3 9 7 18 25 -24 28
19 West Bromwich Albion 37 5 11 21 34 73 19 3 6 10 15 39 18 2 5 11 19 34 -39 26
20 Sheffield United 37 6 2 29 19 63 18 4 1 13 11 27 19 2 1 16 8 36 -44 20

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 37 26 5 6 78 32 18 12 2 4 38 17 19 14 3 2 40 15 46 83
2 Manchester United 37 20 11 6 71 43 19 9 4 6 38 28 18 11 7 0 33 15 28 71
3 Chelsea 37 19 10 8 57 34 19 9 6 4 31 18 18 10 4 4 26 16 23 67
4 Liverpool 37 19 9 9 66 42 18 9 3 6 27 20 19 10 6 3 39 22 24 66
5 Leicester City 37 20 6 11 66 46 18 9 1 8 32 26 19 11 5 3 34 20 20 66
6 West Ham United 37 18 8 11 59 47 18 9 4 5 29 22 19 9 4 6 30 25 12 62
7 Tottenham Hotspur 37 17 8 12 64 43 19 10 3 6 35 20 18 7 5 6 29 23 21 59
8 Everton 37 17 8 12 47 43 19 6 4 9 24 28 18 11 4 3 23 15 4 59
9 Arsenal 37 17 7 13 53 39 18 7 4 7 22 21 19 10 3 6 31 18 14 58
10 Leeds United 37 17 5 15 59 53 18 7 5 6 25 20 19 10 0 9 34 33 6 56
11 Aston Villa 37 15 7 15 53 45 18 6 4 8 27 26 19 9 3 7 26 19 8 52
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 37 12 9 16 35 50 18 7 4 7 20 23 19 5 5 9 15 27 -15 45
13 Crystal Palace 37 12 8 17 41 64 19 6 5 8 20 32 18 6 3 9 21 32 -23 44
14 Southampton 37 12 7 18 47 65 19 8 3 8 28 25 18 4 4 10 19 40 -18 43
15 Newcastle United 37 11 9 17 44 62 19 6 5 8 26 33 18 5 4 9 18 29 -18 42
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 37 9 14 14 40 44 19 4 9 6 22 22 18 5 5 8 18 22 -4 41
17 Burnley 37 10 9 18 33 54 19 4 6 9 14 27 18 6 3 9 19 27 -21 39
18 Fulham 37 5 13 19 27 51 18 2 4 12 9 26 19 3 9 7 18 25 -24 28
19 West Bromwich Albion 37 5 11 21 34 73 19 3 6 10 15 39 18 2 5 11 19 34 -39 26
20 Sheffield United 37 6 2 29 19 63 18 4 1 13 11 27 19 2 1 16 8 36 -44 20

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