Burnley vs Sheffield United head to head

Burnley and Sheffield United have met 6 times in the Premier League since 2019/20. Burnley have won 3, Sheffield United 2, and 1 was drawn. The last meeting was Sheffield Utd 1–4 Burnley on April 20, 2024. Counting the old First Division, they've met 74 times in the top flight since 1893/94: Burnley won 27, Sheffield United 29, and 18 were drawn.

Premier League · since 2019/20

Burnley

Burnley wins

Draws

Sheffield Utd wins

Sheffield Utd

6 meetings · goals Burnley 11–6 Sheffield Utd

All top-flight meetings · since 1893/94

Burnley

Burnley wins

Draws

Sheffield Utd wins

Sheffield Utd

74 meetings · goals Burnley 115–115 Sheffield Utd

Before the Premier League ↓

The scoreline grid

Every meeting from Burnley's side: Burnley goals along the bottom, Sheffield Utd goals up the side. Select a square to see those meetings.

Sheffield Utd goals

1 1

Burnley goals

Times it's happened

Never

Home and away

Venue	P	Burnley W–D–L	Goals
At Burnley	3	2–1–0	7–1
At Sheffield Utd	3	1–0–2	4–5

Every meeting

April 20, 2024Sheffield Utd 1–4 BurnleyHT 0–2 2023/24

December 2, 2023Burnley 5–0 Sheffield UtdHT 2–0 2023/24

May 23, 2021Sheffield Utd 1–0 BurnleyHT 1–0 2020/21

December 29, 2020Burnley 1–0 Sheffield UtdHT 1–0 2020/21

July 5, 2020Burnley 1–1 Sheffield UtdHT 1–0 2019/20

November 2, 2019Sheffield Utd 3–0 BurnleyHT 3–0 2019/20

Biggest wins

Burnley

December 2, 2023Burnley 5–0 Sheffield UtdHT 2–05-goal win

April 20, 2024Sheffield Utd 1–4 BurnleyHT 0–23-goal win

December 29, 2020Burnley 1–0 Sheffield UtdHT 1–01-goal win

Sheffield United

November 2, 2019Sheffield Utd 3–0 BurnleyHT 3–03-goal win

May 23, 2021Sheffield Utd 1–0 BurnleyHT 1–01-goal win

Highest-scoring meetings

April 20, 2024Sheffield Utd 1–4 BurnleyHT 0–25 goals

December 2, 2023Burnley 5–0 Sheffield UtdHT 2–05 goals

November 2, 2019Sheffield Utd 3–0 BurnleyHT 3–03 goals

Most common results

#1Sheffield Utd 1–0 win1 time

#2Sheffield Utd 3–0 win1 time

#3Burnley 1–0 win1 time

#41–1 draw1 time

#5Burnley 4–1 win1 time

Runs

Burnley's longest winning run in this fixture is 2 and Sheffield United's is 1. The longest unbeaten runs are 2 for Burnley and 2 for Sheffield United.

Before the Premier League

Burnley and Sheffield United met 68 times in the old First Division, from 1893/94 to 1975/76. Burnley won 24, Sheffield United 27, and 17 were drawn. The first meeting was Burnley 4–1 Sheffield Utd on December 25, 1893.

Burnley's biggest wins before 1992

December 25, 1920Burnley 6–0 Sheffield Utd6-goal win

October 19, 1929Burnley 5–0 Sheffield Utd5-goal win

February 3, 1896Burnley 5–0 Sheffield Utd5-goal win

Sheffield United's biggest wins before 1992

January 19, 1929Sheffield Utd 10–0 Burnley10-goal win

April 19, 1926Sheffield Utd 6–1 Burnley5-goal win

April 4, 1914Sheffield Utd 5–0 Burnley5-goal win

Every meeting before 1992

February 24, 1976Burnley 3–1 Sheffield Utd1975/76

September 23, 1975Sheffield Utd 2–1 Burnley1975/76

February 22, 1975Burnley 2–1 Sheffield Utd1974/75

November 16, 1974Sheffield Utd 2–2 Burnley1974/75

January 19, 1974Burnley 1–2 Sheffield Utd1973/74

August 25, 1973Sheffield Utd 0–2 Burnley1973/74

May 4, 1968Burnley 0–2 Sheffield Utd1967/68

December 9, 1967Sheffield Utd 1–0 Burnley1967/68

December 17, 1966Sheffield Utd 1–1 Burnley1966/67

August 20, 1966Burnley 4–0 Sheffield Utd1966/67

January 15, 1966Sheffield Utd 2–1 Burnley1965/66

October 23, 1965Burnley 2–0 Sheffield Utd1965/66

December 19, 1964Burnley 3–1 Sheffield Utd1964/65

August 29, 1964Sheffield Utd 2–0 Burnley1964/65

March 7, 1964Sheffield Utd 2–0 Burnley1963/64

October 26, 1963Burnley 1–2 Sheffield Utd1963/64

March 2, 1963Sheffield Utd 1–0 Burnley1962/63

October 13, 1962Burnley 5–1 Sheffield Utd1962/63

April 21, 1962Sheffield Utd 2–0 Burnley1961/62

December 2, 1961Burnley 4–2 Sheffield Utd1961/62

Results from the old First Division, 1888/89 to 1991/92 (engsoccerdata; see About).

Burnley Sheffield United Every head to head