Sheffield United vs Burnley

20 April 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Andy Madley

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 0–2

Gustavo Hamer 52’

Jacob Bruun Larsen 38’
Lorenz Assignon 40’
Lyle Foster 58’
Johann Berg Gudmundsson 71’

Match summary

Burnley won comfortably, 4-1 away at Sheffield United. Burnley led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jacob Bruun Larsen put Burnley ahead in the 38th minute and Lorenz Assignon made it 0-2 in the 40th minute, set up by Vitinho. In the second half, Gustavo Hamer pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 52nd minute, set up by James McAtee, Lyle Foster made it 1-3 in the 58th minute, set up by Lorenz Assignon, and Johann Berg Gudmundsson made it 1-4 in the 71st minute, set up by Josh Cullen.

The chances backed that up: Burnley created 2.43 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Sheffield United's 1.98 from 18.

Match stats

18 Shots 16

11 Shots on Target 9

11 Corners 2

1 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

1.98 xG 2.42

1.98 Non-penalty xG 2.42

9 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Sheffield United Burnley

Kick-off

38’

Jacob Bruun Larsen

0-1

40’

Lorenz Assignon
Assist: Vitinho

0-2

Half-time0-2

Gustavo Hamer
Assist: James McAtee

1-2

52’

58’

Lyle Foster
Assist: Lorenz Assignon

1-3

71’

Johann Berg Gudmundsson
Assist: Josh Cullen

1-4

Full-time1-4

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Sheffield United

Ben Osborn

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Sheffield United 1.98 xGBurnley 2.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Burnley attacking Sheffield United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Ivo Grbic	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jayden Bogle	DEF	90			2	0.15	0.00	0
Anel Ahmedhodzic	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.14	2
Auston Trusty	DEF	90			1	0.06	0.00	0
Ben Osborn	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.02	1
Oliver Arblaster	MID	90			0	0.00	0.03	1
Vinicius Souza	MID	70			2	0.15	0.00	0
James McAtee	MID	90		1	3	0.14	0.78	5
Gustavo Hamer	MID	80	1		2	0.14	0.28	3
Ben Brereton Díaz	MID	90			4	0.58	0.03	1
Oliver McBurnie	FWD	80			4	0.77	0.00	0
Cameron Archer	Sub	20			0	0.00	0.13	1
Andre Brooks	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0
Oliver Norwood	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Arijanet Muric	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lorenz Assignon	DEF	90	1	1	2	0.17	0.50	2
Maxime Estève	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.01	1
Dara O'Shea	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Charlie Taylor	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.17	2
Vitinho	MID	72		1	3	0.12	0.25	2
Josh Cullen	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.21	2
Sander Berge	MID	90			0	0.00	0.54	1
Jacob Bruun Larsen	MID	61	1		2	0.59	0.03	1
Wilson Odobert	FWD	87			1	0.01	0.05	1
Lyle Foster	FWD	86	1		4	0.74	0.00	0
Josh Brownhill	Sub	29			1	0.01	0.00	0
Johann Berg Gudmundsson	Sub	18	1		3	0.78	0.00	0
David Datro Fofana	Sub	4			0	0.00	0.00	0
Zeki Amdouni	Sub	3			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sheffield United win 37% Avg odds 2.64

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.52

Burnley win 36% Avg odds 2.65

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Sheffield United D D L D L

Burnley W D D L D

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.