English Premier League

FT Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Sheffield United LLLDL 0
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Burnley DWDWL 1
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Turf Moor

Match Report

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Mee gives Burnley win over rock bottom Sheffield United

Winless Sheffield United's dreadful Premier League season continued as the Blades fell to a 1-0 defeat to Burnley at Turf Moor on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
2
62.9
Possession
37.1
7
SHOTS
5
3
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
447
Accurate Passes
224
551
Passes
322
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
4
23
Crosses
12
0.1
Cross %
0.3
69
Long Balls
69
21
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
8
13
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
8
7
Effective Clearances
27
7
Clearances
27

Head to Head

BUR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 3Charlie TaylorLB
  5. 2Matthew LowtonRB
  6. 18Ashley WestwoodCM-L
  7. 8Josh BrownhillCM-R
  8. 23Erik PietersLM
  9. 12Robbie BradyRM
  10. 10Ashley BarnesCF-L
  11. 9Chris WoodCF-R

SHU · 3-4-3

  1. 1Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 12John EganCD
  3. 19Jack RobinsonCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 23Ben OsbornCM-L
  6. 22Ethan AmpaduCM-R
  7. 3Enda StevensLM
  8. 2George BaldockRM
  9. 11Lys MoussetF
  10. 24Rhian BrewsterCF-L
  11. 17David McGoldrickCF-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Substitution, Burnley. Josh Benson replaces Charlie Taylor because of an injury.
  2. 32' Goal! Burnley 1, Sheffield United 0. Ben Mee (Burnley) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robbie Brady with a cross following a corner.
  3. 45'+2' Matthew Lowton (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Substitution, Sheffield United. John Fleck replaces Jack Robinson.
  5. 63' Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Burke replaces Lys Mousset.
  6. 66' Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces Ethan Ampadu.
  7. 72' Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 79' Substitution, Burnley. Dale Stephens replaces Ashley Barnes.
  9. 90'+1' Oliver Burke (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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