Sheffield United vs Burnley, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueSheffield United cut Burnley down to size with Lundstram double
Two first-half goals from John Lundstram helped Sheffield United to an emphatic 3-0 victory over Burnley at Bramall Lane on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
- 5': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 6': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Mee.
- 6': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
- 6': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Attempt missed. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lys Mousset.
- 15': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Erik Pieters.
- 17': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Burnley 0. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lys Mousset.
- 20': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Burnley).
- 20': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by George Baldock.
- 26': Attempt missed. Jeff Hendrick (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 28': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
- 31': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
- 31': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 34': David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by James Tarkowski (Burnley).
- 34': James Tarkowski (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Attempt missed. Lys Mousset (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Enda Stevens with a headed pass.
- 41': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 41': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 41': John Egan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Lys Mousset (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enda Stevens with a cross.
- 43': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Burnley 0. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lys Mousset.
- 44': Goal! Sheffield United 3, Burnley 0. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lys Mousset with a through ball.
- 45'+1': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by John Egan.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sheffield United 3, Burnley 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 3, Burnley 0.
- 45': Substitution, Burnley. Charlie Taylor replaces Erik Pieters.
- 47': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Mee.
- 47': Ben Mee (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
- 48': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 51': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 53': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Lys Mousset (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Lundstram.
- 57': Attempt saved. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack O'Connell.
- 57': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 58': Foul by Lys Mousset (Sheffield United).
- 58': James Tarkowski (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Burnley. Robbie Brady replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 60': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
- 61': Foul by Ben Mee (Burnley).
- 61': John Egan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Lys Mousset.
- 66': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by John Lundstram.
- 68': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by David McGoldrick.
- 68': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 68': Hand ball by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 68': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a cross.
- 70': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 71': Attempt saved. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 71': Offside, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
- 72': Attempt missed. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Taylor with a cross.
- 75': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver McBurnie replaces David McGoldrick.
- 78': Foul by Charlie Taylor (Burnley).
- 78': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Jay Rodriguez.
- 79': Substitution, Sheffield United. Phil Jagielka replaces John Egan because of an injury.
- 81': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jeff Hendrick.
- 81': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United).
- 82': Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by John Fleck.
- 85': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 85': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
- 89': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
- 89': Matej Vydra (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Robbie Brady (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Sharp following a fast break.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 90'+1': Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 3, Burnley 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 3, Burnley 0.
Statistics
BUR |
SHU![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 54.4 | Possession | 45.6 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 342 | Accurate Passes | 266 |
| 460 | Passes | 384 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 23 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 85 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 5 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 17 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 31,131
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 31,131
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 36 | +42 | 79 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 36 | +43 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 36 | +15 | 65 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 5 | Jack O'Connell |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 7 | John Lundstram |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 3 | Enda Stevens |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 22 | Lys Mousset |
| 17 | David McGoldrick |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 23 | Erik Pieters |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 13 | Jeff Hendrick |
| 19 | Jay Rodríguez |
| 10 | Ashley Barnes |
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