Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 29 December 2020

Result

Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United

Premier League · Tuesday 29 December 2020, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United: match report

Burnley won against Sheffield United 1-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday 29 December 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Ben Mee of Burnley in the 32nd minute.

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

Going into the game Burnley were 17th on 13 points from 14 and Sheffield United 20th on 2 points from 15. Burnley went on to finish that season 17th with 39 points, and Sheffield United 20th with 23.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sheffield United in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Mee of Burnley (8.3), ahead of James Tarkowski (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 1 for Sheffield United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · Ben MeeBurnley · 1-0
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Matthew LowtonBurnley
  • 72'Yellow card · Enda StevensSheffield United
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Oliver BurkeSheffield United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Burnley 0, draws 1, Sheffield United 1.

Team news

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Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Robbie Brady, Josh Brownhill, Ashley Westwood, Erik Pieters, Chris Wood, Ashley Barnes

Sheffield United line-up (3-4-3)

Aaron Ramsdale, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack Robinson, George Baldock, Ethan Ampadu, Ben Osborn, Enda Stevens, David McGoldrick, Lys Mousset, Rhian Brewster