Burnley vs. Sheffield United Match Report – Tuesday December 29, 2020

Premier League (Matchweek 16)
Burnley
1
1.0
4-4-7
Manager: Sean Dyche
Captain: Ben Mee
Sheffield United
0
0.7
0-2-14
Manager: Chris Wilder
Captain: John Egan
Tuesday December 29, 2020, 18:00 (venue time)
Premier League (Matchweek 16)
Burnley vs. Sheffield United Historical Head-to-Head
 
Venue: Turf Moor, Burnley
Officials: Chris Kavanagh (Referee) · Gary Beswick (AR1) · Sian Massey-Ellis (AR2) · Michael Oliver (4th) · Peter Bankes (VAR)
Ben Mee · 32’
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Match Summary

Kick Off
 9’
0:0
 — Substitute
 32’
1:0
 — Goal 1:0
45+2’
1:0
 — Yellow Card
Half Time
 57’
1:0
 — Substitute
 63’
1:0
 — Substitute
 67’
1:0
 — Substitute
 72’
1:0
 — Yellow Card
 79’
1:0
 — Substitute
90+1’
1:0
 — Yellow Card

Team Stats

Possession
37%
63%
Passing Accuracy
245 of 353 — 69%
78% — 475 of 606
Shots on Target
3 of 5 — 60%
29% — 2 of 7
Saves
2 of 2 — 100%
66% — 2 of 3
Cards
Burnley
 
Sheffield Utd
13
Fouls
17
3
Corners
5
12
Crosses
23
451
Touches
680
Burnley
 
Sheffield Utd
12
Tackles
13
8
Interceptions
8
30
Aerials Won
21
28
Clearances
7
Burnley
 
Sheffield Utd
2
Offsides
2
6
Goal Kicks
5
11
Throw Ins
27
78
Long Balls
85
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Burnley Player Stats

Burnley Player Stats Table
Performance Expected SCA Passes Carries Take-Ons
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Gls Ast PK PKatt Sh SoT CrdY CrdR Touches Tkl Int Blocks xG npxG xAG SCA GCA Cmp Att Cmp% PrgP Carries PrgC Att Succ
Ashley Barnes10eng ENGFW31-0607800001100262010.40.40.01061540.0015010
   Dale Stephens16eng ENGCM31-200120000000060100.00.00.0003475.001000
Chris Wood9nz NZLFW29-0229000001100270010.30.30.421111573.3114020
Erik Pieters23nl NEDLB,LM32-1449000000000452000.00.00.000314175.6222033
Ashley Westwood18eng ENGCM30-2729000000000521100.00.00.010334671.7220100
Josh Brownhill8eng ENGCM,FW25-0109000000000381410.00.00.000262989.7019000
Robbie Brady12ie IRLLM,RM28-3509001001000350010.10.10.421192965.5014100
Charlie Taylor3eng ENGLB27-10280000000050000.00.00.0004580.015000
   Josh Benson41eng ENGRM21-0248200000000291010.00.00.000132356.5212030
Ben Mee6eng ENGCB31-0999010002100491020.20.20.000283873.7023000
James Tarkowski5eng ENGCB28-0409000000000483010.00.00.010163250.0116000
Matthew Lowton2eng ENGRB31-2039000000010561210.00.00.120324374.4725100
Nick Pope1eng ENGGK28-2549000000000350000.00.00.000233369.7017000
13 Players9901100531045112891.01.00.99224535369.416203393
Burnley Player Stats Table
Total Short Medium Long
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Cmp Att Cmp% TotDist PrgDist Cmp Att Cmp% Cmp Att Cmp% Cmp Att Cmp% Ast xAG xA KP 1/3 PPA CrsPA PrgP
Ashley Barnes10eng ENGFW31-0607861540.0681651050.01425.0010.000.00.000000
   Dale Stephens16eng ENGCM31-200123475.025733100.0010.00000.00.000000
Chris Wood9nz NZLFW29-02290111573.31242491181.82366.7010.000.40.011001
Erik Pieters23nl NEDLB,LM32-14490314175.6609314151788.291275.071163.600.00.001002
Ashley Westwood18eng ENGCM30-27290334671.7495173222491.771353.83742.900.00.102102
Josh Brownhill8eng ENGCM,FW25-01090262989.7421361616100.091181.81250.000.00.001000
Robbie Brady12ie IRLLM,RM28-35090192965.5350115101471.461250.033100.010.40.222110
Charlie Taylor3eng ENGLB27-10284580.0542144100.0010.00000.00.000001
   Josh Benson41eng ENGRM21-02482132356.51563491090.02728.61333.300.00.001002
Ben Mee6eng ENGCB31-09990283873.7510228121675.0131681.33650.000.00.001000
James Tarkowski5eng ENGCB28-04090163250.04592582825.081266.761060.000.00.000001
Matthew Lowton2eng ENGRB31-20390324374.4537337171989.5111384.64944.400.10.117517
Nick Pope1eng ENGGK28-25490233369.79798630077100.0162466.700.00.002000
13 Players99024535369.44787242612415281.67511267.0447757.110.90.54187216
Burnley Player Stats Table
Pass Types Corner Kicks Outcomes
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Att Live Dead FK TB Sw Crs TI CK In Out Str Cmp Off Blocks
Ashley Barnes10eng ENGFW31-0607815150000100000600
   Dale Stephens16eng ENGCM31-20012440000000000300
Chris Wood9nz NZLFW29-02290151500000000001100
Erik Pieters23nl NEDLB,LM32-14490413562000400003102
Ashley Westwood18eng ENGCM30-27290464064003011003301
Josh Brownhill8eng ENGCM,FW25-01090292900000000002600
Robbie Brady12ie IRLLM,RM28-35090292631004021001900
Charlie Taylor3eng ENGLB27-1028541000010000400
   Josh Benson41eng ENGRM21-02482232300001000001301
Ben Mee6eng ENGCB31-09990383711000000002800
James Tarkowski5eng ENGCB28-04090322933000000001601
Matthew Lowton2eng ENGRB31-20390433671003600003202
Nick Pope1eng ENGGK28-254903319126000000002320
13 Players9903533123918001211320024527
Burnley Player Stats Table
Tackles Challenges Blocks
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Tkl TklW Def 3rd Mid 3rd Att 3rd Tkl Att Tkl% Lost Blocks Sh Pass Int Tkl+Int Clr Err
Ashley Barnes10eng ENGFW31-0607821101010.011010200
   Dale Stephens16eng ENGCM31-2001200000010.010001100
Chris Wood9nz NZLFW29-02290000000001010000
Erik Pieters23nl NEDLB,LM32-1449022020010.010000220
Ashley Westwood18eng ENGCM30-272901101011100.000001200
Josh Brownhill8eng ENGCM,FW25-01090100101333.321104510
Robbie Brady12ie IRLLM,RM28-3509000000030.031010010
Charlie Taylor3eng ENGLB27-1028000000000000000
   Josh Benson41eng ENGRM21-0248211001020.021010100
Ben Mee6eng ENGCB31-09990111000002110160
James Tarkowski5eng ENGCB28-040903221000011003110
Matthew Lowton2eng ENGRB31-2039010100010.011012360
Nick Pope1eng ENGGK28-25490000000000000010
13 Players99012855221315.411936820280
Burnley Player Stats Table
Touches Take-Ons Carries Receiving
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Touches Def Pen Def 3rd Mid 3rd Att 3rd Att Pen Live Att Succ Succ% Tkld Tkld% Carries TotDist PrgDist PrgC 1/3 CPA Mis Dis Rec PrgR
Ashley Barnes10eng ENGFW31-0607826041210226100.01100.015513002041255
   Dale Stephens16eng ENGCM31-2001260141060001200001000
Chris Wood9nz NZLFW29-0229027011413227200.02100.01432400022236
Erik Pieters23nl NEDLB,LM32-144904522320204533100.000.0221082600001200
Ashley Westwood18eng ENGCM30-27290520637915200020744310010311
Josh Brownhill8eng ENGCM,FW25-01090383924533800019541900002231
Robbie Brady12ie IRLLM,RM28-3509035191610035000141164510010211
Charlie Taylor3eng ENGLB27-1028500320500053150000040
   Josh Benson41eng ENGRM21-024822904188029300.03100.012271700020202
Ben Mee6eng ENGCB31-099904962519544900023654300000280
James Tarkowski5eng ENGCB28-040904882818214800016714300020150
Matthew Lowton2eng ENGRB31-20390567192612056000251205213011230
Nick Pope1eng ENGGK28-2549035273410035000171027400000100
13 Players9904515416321279134519333.3666.720385340135014724316
Burnley Player Stats Table
Performance Aerial Duels
Player # Nation Pos Age Min CrdY CrdR 2CrdY Fls Fld Off Crs Int TklW PKwon PKcon OG Recov Won Lost Won%
Ashley Barnes10eng ENGFW31-0607800046110100036554.5
   Dale Stephens16eng ENGCM31-20012000100010000200
Chris Wood9nz NZLFW29-0229000010100000026842.9
Erik Pieters23nl NEDLB,LM32-144900001000020008010.0
Ashley Westwood18eng ENGCM30-27290000030311000520100.0
Josh Brownhill8eng ENGCM,FW25-01090000020040000700
Robbie Brady12ie IRLLM,RM28-3509000032040000031233.3
Charlie Taylor3eng ENGLB27-1028000010000000100
   Josh Benson41eng ENGRM21-0248200010010100071150.0
Ben Mee6eng ENGCB31-0999000001000100026275.0
James Tarkowski5eng ENGCB28-0409000000000200045183.3
Matthew Lowton2eng ENGRB31-203901002103200001020100.0
Nick Pope1eng ENGGK28-2549000001000000001150.0
13 Players99010013172128800054302158.8

Burnley Goalkeeper Stats

Burnley Goalkeeper Stats Table
Shot Stopping Launched Passes Goal Kicks Crosses Sweeper
Player Nation Age Min SoTA GA Saves Save% PSxG Cmp Att Cmp% Att (GK) Thr Launch% AvgLen Att Launch% AvgLen Opp Stp Stp% #OPA AvgDist
Nick Popeeng ENG28-25490202100.00.3121963.225656.044.3683.354.81815.6219.3

Sheffield Utd Player Stats

Sheffield Utd Player Stats Table
Performance Expected SCA Passes Carries Take-Ons
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Gls Ast PK PKatt Sh SoT CrdY CrdR Touches Tkl Int Blocks xG npxG xAG SCA GCA Cmp Att Cmp% PrgP Carries PrgC Att Succ
Lys Mousset11fr FRAFW24-3256200000000100010.00.00.1105683.315022
   Oliver Burke14sct SCOFW23-266280000001070000.00.00.0103475.006000
Rhian Brewster24eng ENGLW,FW20-2729000002100302010.30.30.000142070.0215133
David McGoldrick17ie IRLRW,AM33-0309000003100581100.30.30.000354774.5840100
Enda Stevens3ie IRLLM,CB30-1739000000010943110.00.00.220648575.31162211
Ben Osborn23eng ENGCM,WB26-1469000000000932100.00.00.020638375.9762031
Ethan Ampadu22wls WALCM20-1066600000000510100.00.00.310404981.6734011
   Oliver Norwood16nir NIRCM29-2612400000000350000.00.00.110313686.1324200
George Baldock2gr GRERM,WB27-2959000001000570000.00.00.020425477.8235000
Jack Robinson19eng ENGCB27-1195600000000401000.00.00.000283677.8025000
   John Fleck4sct SCOCM,CB29-1273400000000401120.00.00.010323591.4328322
John Egan12ie IRLCB28-0709000001000671100.00.00.020556387.3448200
Chris Basham6eng ENGCB32-1629000000000692210.00.00.000536186.9649411
Aaron Ramsdale1eng ENGGK22-2299000000000290000.00.00.000102737.0019000
14 Players9900000722068013860.70.70.613047560678.454452151311
Sheffield Utd Player Stats Table
Total Short Medium Long
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Cmp Att Cmp% TotDist PrgDist Cmp Att Cmp% Cmp Att Cmp% Cmp Att Cmp% Ast xAG xA KP 1/3 PPA CrsPA PrgP
Lys Mousset11fr FRAFW24-325625683.3661522100.033100.00000.10.011001
   Oliver Burke14sct SCOFW23-266283475.03103475.0000000.00.010000
Rhian Brewster24eng ENGLW,FW20-27290142070.0143321212100.01250.0040.000.00.001002
David McGoldrick17ie IRLRW,AM33-03090354774.5514115192673.1131492.92450.000.00.003108
Enda Stevens3ie IRLLM,CB30-17390648575.31047358303488.2313783.831225.000.20.1153011
Ben Osborn23eng ENGCM,WB26-14690638375.9949276404393.0202871.43933.300.00.0010007
Ethan Ampadu22wls WALCM20-10666404981.6760204212391.3121580.071070.000.30.2111007
   Oliver Norwood16nir NIRCM29-26124313686.1608164101190.91717100.04850.000.10.014003
George Baldock2gr GRERM,WB27-29590425477.858584293193.5111668.82540.000.00.011002
Jack Robinson19eng ENGCB27-11956283677.8420971515100.0131776.5020.000.00.001000
   John Fleck4sct SCOCM,CB29-12734323591.445288202195.2111291.71250.000.00.004003
John Egan12ie IRLCB28-07090556387.31305457121485.7313393.9121675.000.00.006004
Chris Basham6eng ENGCB32-16290536186.9774104303293.8222491.71520.000.00.008006
Aaron Ramsdale1eng ENGGK22-22990102737.023716722100.066100.021811.100.00.000000
14 Players99047560678.47891216124527090.719122485.3379538.900.60.56554054
Sheffield Utd Player Stats Table
Pass Types Corner Kicks Outcomes
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Att Live Dead FK TB Sw Crs TI CK In Out Str Cmp Off Blocks
Lys Mousset11fr FRAFW24-32562660000000000500
   Oliver Burke14sct SCOFW23-26628440000000000300
Rhian Brewster24eng ENGLW,FW20-27290201820003000001401
David McGoldrick17ie IRLRW,AM33-03090474700001000003501
Enda Stevens3ie IRLLM,CB30-17390857594013500006410
Ben Osborn23eng ENGCM,WB26-14690837670013611006301
Ethan Ampadu22wls WALCM20-10666494631043022004001
   Oliver Norwood16nir NIRCM29-26124363153014022003100
George Baldock2gr GRERM,WB27-2959054411320041100004203
Jack Robinson19eng ENGCB27-11956363332000100002800
   John Fleck4sct SCOCM,CB29-12734353500100000003200
John Egan12ie IRLCB28-07090636032000100005500
Chris Basham6eng ENGCB32-16290615830022300005300
Aaron Ramsdale1eng ENGGK22-22990272061010000001010
14 Players99060655054151102327550047527
Sheffield Utd Player Stats Table
Tackles Challenges Blocks
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Tkl TklW Def 3rd Mid 3rd Att 3rd Tkl Att Tkl% Lost Blocks Sh Pass Int Tkl+Int Clr Err
Lys Mousset11fr FRAFW24-32562000000001010000
   Oliver Burke14sct SCOFW23-26628000000000000000
Rhian Brewster24eng ENGLW,FW20-2729021110020.021010210
David McGoldrick17ie IRLRW,AM33-030901101011100.000001200
Enda Stevens3ie IRLLM,CB30-173903312022100.001011400
Ben Osborn23eng ENGCM,WB26-146902220011100.000001310
Ethan Ampadu22wls WALCM20-1066600000010.010001110
   Oliver Norwood16nir NIRCM29-26124000000000000000
George Baldock2gr GRERM,WB27-29590000000000000000
Jack Robinson19eng ENGCB27-119561010011100.000000120
   John Fleck4sct SCOCM,CB29-127341101011100.002021200
John Egan12ie IRLCB28-07090100100000001210
Chris Basham6eng ENGCB32-16290211100001012410
Aaron Ramsdale1eng ENGGK22-22990000000000000000
14 Players9901396706966.7360682170
Sheffield Utd Player Stats Table
Touches Take-Ons Carries Receiving
Player # Nation Pos Age Min Touches Def Pen Def 3rd Mid 3rd Att 3rd Att Pen Live Att Succ Succ% Tkld Tkld% Carries TotDist PrgDist PrgC 1/3 CPA Mis Dis Rec PrgR
Lys Mousset11fr FRAFW24-3256210015421022100.000.053350002173
   Oliver Burke14sct SCOFW23-26628700160700061600002061
Rhian Brewster24eng ENGLW,FW20-272903002141423033100.000.015851711013205
David McGoldrick17ie IRLRW,AM33-03090581422324580004019850121235213
Enda Stevens3ie IRLLM,CB30-1739094125442619411100.000.06236112320021637
Ben Osborn23eng ENGCM,WB26-146909331748281933133.3266.76225413603021626
Ethan Ampadu22wls WALCM20-106665115331405111100.000.0341938002000350
   Oliver Norwood16nir NIRCM29-26124350129503500024866620000260
George Baldock2gr GRERM,WB27-2959057111937157000358134000214312
Jack Robinson19eng ENGCB27-119564021517804000025873700000230
   John Fleck4sct SCOCM,CB29-12734400528904022100.000.02816010131010301
John Egan12ie IRLCB28-07090672234330670004840925821000460
Chris Basham6eng ENGCB32-1629069212431606911100.000.04933327040010476
Aaron Ramsdale1eng ENGGK22-2299029272900029000191258100000150
14 Players9906804014034620211680131184.6215.44522421125815101151047554
Sheffield Utd Player Stats Table
Performance Aerial Duels
Player # Nation Pos Age Min CrdY CrdR 2CrdY Fls Fld Off Crs Int TklW PKwon PKcon OG Recov Won Lost Won%
Lys Mousset11fr FRAFW24-3256200011200000012340.0
   Oliver Burke14sct SCOFW23-26628100210000000000
Rhian Brewster24eng ENGLW,FW20-2729000011030100021233.3
David McGoldrick17ie IRLRW,AM33-0309000021011100032166.7
Enda Stevens3ie IRLLM,CB30-1739010020031300092340.0
Ben Osborn23eng ENGCM,WB26-14690000000312000101516.7
Ethan Ampadu22wls WALCM20-106660001103100003020.0
   Oliver Norwood16nir NIRCM29-26124000100400000300
George Baldock2gr GRERM,WB27-295900001204000001020.0
Jack Robinson19eng ENGCB27-1195600001000000053175.0
   John Fleck4sct SCOCM,CB29-12734000400011000410100.0
John Egan12ie IRLCB28-0709000012001000043633.3
Chris Basham6eng ENGCB32-1629000011022100094544.4
Aaron Ramsdale1eng ENGGK22-22990000010000000120100.0
14 Players99020017122238900055213041.2

Sheffield Utd Goalkeeper Stats

Sheffield Utd Goalkeeper Stats Table
Shot Stopping Launched Passes Goal Kicks Crosses Sweeper
Player Nation Age Min SoTA GA Saves Save% PSxG Cmp Att Cmp% Att (GK) Thr Launch% AvgLen Att Launch% AvgLen Opp Stp Stp% #OPA AvgDist
Aaron Ramsdaleeng ENG22-2299031266.70.91175.921357.140.95100.065.0900.0113.5

Shots

Shots Table
SCA 1 SCA 2
Minute Player Squad xG PSxG Outcome Distance Body Part Notes Player Event Player Event
1Ashley BarnesClub Crest Burnley0.440.50Saved7Right FootChris WoodPass (Live)Matthew LowtonPass (Live)
29Rhian BrewsterClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.25Blocked5HeadEthan AmpaduPass (Dead)Enda StevensPass (Live)
31Chris WoodClub Crest Burnley0.260.10Saved8HeadRobbie BradyPass (Live)James TarkowskiPass (Dead)
32Ben MeeClub Crest Burnley0.180.30Goal6HeadRobbie BradyPass (Dead)Chris WoodShot
34Rhian BrewsterClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.040.13Saved21Right FootBen OsbornPass (Live)John EganPass (Live)
37Robbie BradyClub Crest Burnley0.08Off Target27Left FootFree kickAshley BarnesFouled
38David McGoldrickClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.06Blocked15Right FootLys MoussetPass (Live)
50David McGoldrickClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.210.14Saved11Right FootEnda StevensPass (Live)George BaldockPass (Live)
52Ben MeeClub Crest Burnley0.06Off Target11HeadMatthew LowtonPass (Live)Ashley WestwoodPass (Dead)
75George BaldockClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.03Blocked31Right FootOliver BurkePass (Live)Ben OsbornPass (Live)
75John EganClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.03Off Target28Left FootGeorge BaldockPass (Live)John FleckPass (Live)
80David McGoldrickClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.07Off Target5HeadOliver NorwoodPass (Dead)John EganPass (Live)
Shots Table
SCA 1 SCA 2
Minute Player Squad xG PSxG Outcome Distance Body Part Notes Player Event Player Event
1Ashley BarnesClub Crest Burnley0.440.50Saved7Right FootChris WoodPass (Live)Matthew LowtonPass (Live)
31Chris WoodClub Crest Burnley0.260.10Saved8HeadRobbie BradyPass (Live)James TarkowskiPass (Dead)
32Ben MeeClub Crest Burnley0.180.30Goal6HeadRobbie BradyPass (Dead)Chris WoodShot
37Robbie BradyClub Crest Burnley0.08Off Target27Left FootFree kickAshley BarnesFouled
52Ben MeeClub Crest Burnley0.06Off Target11HeadMatthew LowtonPass (Live)Ashley WestwoodPass (Dead)
Shots Table
SCA 1 SCA 2
Minute Player Squad xG PSxG Outcome Distance Body Part Notes Player Event Player Event
29Rhian BrewsterClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.25Blocked5HeadEthan AmpaduPass (Dead)Enda StevensPass (Live)
34Rhian BrewsterClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.040.13Saved21Right FootBen OsbornPass (Live)John EganPass (Live)
38David McGoldrickClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.06Blocked15Right FootLys MoussetPass (Live)
50David McGoldrickClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.210.14Saved11Right FootEnda StevensPass (Live)George BaldockPass (Live)
75George BaldockClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.03Blocked31Right FootOliver BurkePass (Live)Ben OsbornPass (Live)
75John EganClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.03Off Target28Left FootGeorge BaldockPass (Live)John FleckPass (Live)
80David McGoldrickClub Crest Sheffield Utd0.07Off Target5HeadOliver NorwoodPass (Dead)John EganPass (Live)

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