Burnley 2-1 Sheffield United — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - Championship, 21 Apr 2025

📅21/04/2025 · 🕒19:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
44%
1.9
Draw
27%
3.28
Away
29%
3.63
Under/Over 2.5
Under Pick
60%
1.64
Over
40%
2.15
Both Teams to Score
Yes
42%
1.99
No
58%
1.73
Total Goals
0-1
31%
2.54
2-3
42%
1.76
4-5
19%
4.45
6+
8%
23.75
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
18%
2.69
1/2
5%
35.0
1/X
7%
14.8
X/1
19%
4.3
X/2
11%
7.75
X/X
10%
4.27
2/1
7%
28.0
2/2
13%
6.56
2/X
10%
15.95
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Our Pick
Under 2.5 — 60%
Fair price · no betting value
The bookmaker priced every market fairly — no dependable value at these odds, so skipping is the disciplined play.
Our Pick is our best estimate of the outcome; a value flag is a separate, rarer judgement about the price.
STRENGTH Under 2.5 — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
44%
Home Win
49%
-5.1pp
27%
Draw
27%
-0.1pp
29%
Away Win
24%
+5.2pp
60%
Under 2.5
57%
+2.4pp
40%
Over 2.5
43%
-2.4pp
42%
BTTS Yes
46%
-4.4pp
58%
BTTS No
54%
+4.4pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Burnley EU Bookmakers 53%
Head to Head
AWAY Sheffield United EU Bookmakers 28%
+7% / +19% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +1% / +3%
1.46/0.72 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.23/1.51
+6% / +141% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +3% / -6%
53% Ball Possession 47%
13 Total Shots 8
5 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 4
358 · 78% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 301 · 74%
24.7 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 21.1
20.2 Crosses 14.9
1.7 Yellow Cards 2.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Burnley
4W-0D-2L
AWAY Sheffield United
2.50 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
1.42 xG 1.52
58% Ball Possession 42%
14 Total Shots 13
5 Shots on Target 6
6 Corners 6
408 Passes 271
81% Pass Accuracy 73%
29 Box Touches 25
18 Crosses 17
2 Yellow Cards 3
26.12.2024 Sheffield United Sheffield United 0-2 HT 0-1 Burnley Burnley İNCL
20.04.2024 Sheffield United Sheffield United 1-4 HT 0-2 Burnley Burnley İNP
02.12.2023 Burnley Burnley 5-0 HT 2-0 Sheffield United Sheffield United İNP
10.04.2023 Burnley Burnley 2-0 HT 0-0 Sheffield United Sheffield United İNCL
05.11.2022 Sheffield United Sheffield United 5-2 HT 1-2 Burnley Burnley İNCL
23.05.2021 Sheffield United Sheffield United 1-0 HT 1-0 Burnley Burnley İNP
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Burnley
2-1
AWAY Sheffield United
1.97 xG 0.80
51% Ball Possession 49%
10 Total Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 4
283 Passes 262
77% Pass Accuracy 75%
30 Box Touches 29
13 Crosses 12
1 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Burnley vs Sheffield United
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Burnley nicked a narrow win over Sheffield United 2-1.

As we highlighted before kick-off, our model had Burnley as the likeliest winner at 44%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (60%), no to both teams scoring (58%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Burnley had 51% of the ball to Sheffield United's 49%, shots finished 10-15, expected goals 1.97 to 0.80.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Burnley had the better of it with 4 wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals for Burnley and 1.17 for Sheffield United.

What was the final score of Burnley vs Sheffield United?

Burnley 2-1 Sheffield United in the England - Championship on 21/04/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Burnley vs Sheffield United?

Before kick-off our model rated a Burnley win the most likely single outcome at about 44%, with the full match-result split Burnley 44%, draw 27%, Sheffield United 29%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Burnley) — while Under 2.5, BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Burnley) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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