Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Monday 25 May 2009

Result

Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Monday 25 May 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United: match report

Burnley beat Sheffield United 1-0 in the Championship on Monday 25 May 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Wade Elliott of Burnley in the 13th minute.

Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Burnley were 4th on 82 points from 48 and Sheffield United 2nd on 84 points from 48. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Sheffield United 3rd with 84.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Sheffield United's W-D-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Wade ElliottBurnley · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Clarke CarlisleBurnley
  • 75'Yellow card · Jamie WardSheffield United
  • 80'Second yellow · Jamie WardSheffield United
  • 90'Yellow card · Christian KalvenesBurnley
  • 90'Yellow card · Arturo LupoliSheffield United

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Burnley 2, draws 1, Sheffield United 3.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge