Latest meeting
Championship21 Apr
FT
Burnley1925+72
Sheffield United1834-71Next meeting
Championship12 Dec
15:00
Sheffield United1785Burnley1807Head-to-head overview
Based on the matches in our database.
Burnley 105 draws7 Sheffield United
22
Meetings
3
Goals / game
55%
Both teams scored
55%
Over 2.5 goals
Facts about Burnley
Scored in18/22 (82%)
Conceded in15/22 (68%)
Goals scored36 · 1.64/game
Longest winning streak5
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win6
Facts about Sheffield United
Scored in15/22 (68%)
Conceded in18/22 (82%)
Goals scored30 · 1.36/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run6
Longest losing streak5
Longest run without a win5
By competition
| Competition | Burnley | Draw | Sheffield United | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Premier League | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| League Cup | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All competitions | 10 | 5 | 7 | 22 |
ELO comparison
Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.
Burnley1807
gap 221785Sheffield United
If they met (neutral venue)
Burnley
38%
Draw
30%
Sheffield United
32%
All meetings
22 matches on record
Burnley recent form
Last 5 matches
Sheffield United recent form
Last 5 matches
ChampionshipChampionshipChampionshipChampionshipChampionship
03/11/2026
FT
2
Preston1636-6
Preston1636-63Sheffield Utd1779+6
Sheffield Utd1779+630/10/2026
FT
1Sheffield Utd1769+10
Sheffield Utd1769+100
Wrexham1773-10
Wrexham1773-1024/10/2026
FT
1Sheffield Utd1771-2
Sheffield Utd1771-21
Derby1705+2
Derby1705+217/10/2026
FT
0
Bristol City1729-9
Bristol City1729-91Sheffield Utd1762+9
Sheffield Utd1762+914/10/2026
FT
3
Portsmouth1719+11
Portsmouth1719+112Sheffield Utd1773-11
Sheffield Utd1773-11
Burnley has gone head to head with Sheffield United 22 times since 2004, winning 10 and scoring 36 goals. Sheffield United, in turn, has won 7 and scored 30 goals. There have been 5 draws between Burnley and Sheffield United. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 55% of games and 55% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 3 goals per game.