English Premier League

Burnley vs Sheffield United, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 1': Jay Rodríguez
  • 29': Jacob Bruun Larsen
  • 73': Zeki Amdouni
  • 75': Luca Koleosho
  • 80': Josh Brownhill
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5 - 0
  • Red Card 45'+1': Oliver McBurnie

Burnley thrash 10-man Sheffield United for first home win

Burnley produced a dazzling display to crush 10-man Sheffield United 5-0 at Turf Moor on Saturday and secure their first home points of the Premier League season.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Goal! Burnley 1, Sheffield United 0. Jay Rodríguez (Burnley) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie Taylor with a cross.
  • 3': Foul by Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley).
  • 3': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Jay Rodríguez (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Zeki Amdouni.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 13': Offside, Burnley. Jay Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Archer.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 20': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
  • 20': Vitinho (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
  • 22': Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury George Baldock (Sheffield United).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jayden Bogle replaces George Baldock because of an injury.
  • 26': Foul by Jordan Beyer (Burnley).
  • 26': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Goal! Burnley 2, Sheffield United 0. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dara O'Shea.
  • 30': Auston Trusty (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Foul by Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by John Fleck.
  • 34': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 34': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Dara O'Shea (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
  • 37': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Burnley).
  • 38': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Dara O'Shea (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
  • 43': Foul by Luke Thomas (Sheffield United).
  • 43': Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Luke Thomas (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Foul by Jay Rodríguez (Burnley).
  • 44': Luke Thomas (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Sander Berge (Burnley).
  • 45': Luke Thomas (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Dara O'Shea (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
  • 45'+1': Second yellow card to Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Dara O'Shea (Burnley) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jacob Bruun Larsen with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+6': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by John Fleck.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Burnley 2, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Burnley 2, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. Bénie Traoré replaces Cameron Archer.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. James McAtee replaces Luke Thomas.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. William Osula replaces John Fleck.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Koleosho.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Luca Koleosho (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Bruun Larsen.
  • 55': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Luca Koleosho (Burnley).
  • 56': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Burnley).
  • 56': James McAtee (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Offside, Sheffield United. Auston Trusty is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Bénie Traoré (Sheffield United).
  • 59': Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Offside, Burnley. Luca Koleosho is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Vitinho (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Bruun Larsen.
  • 64': Foul by William Osula (Sheffield United).
  • 64': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': William Osula (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Jacob Bruun Larsen.
  • 66': Foul by Auston Trusty (Sheffield United).
  • 66': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Jordan Beyer (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Attempt saved. William Osula (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 68': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James Trafford.
  • 69': Attempt missed. William Osula (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bénie Traoré with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Foul by Luca Koleosho (Burnley).
  • 70': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
  • 71': Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Goal! Burnley 3, Sheffield United 0. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Beyer with a headed pass.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson.
  • 74': Luca Koleosho (Burnley) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box following a fast break.
  • 75': Goal! Burnley 4, Sheffield United 0. Luca Koleosho (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zeki Amdouni.
  • 76': Substitution, Burnley. Mike Trésor replaces Luca Koleosho.
  • 76': Substitution, Burnley. Michael Obafemi replaces Jay Rodríguez.
  • 77': Substitution, Burnley. Nathan Redmond replaces Zeki Amdouni.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Michael Obafemi (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson.
  • 80': Goal! Burnley 5, Sheffield United 0. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 82': Foul by Sander Berge (Burnley).
  • 82': James McAtee (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Substitution, Burnley. Hjalmar Ekdal replaces Dara O'Shea.
  • 85': Foul by William Osula (Sheffield United).
  • 85': Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Vitinho (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson.
  • 87': Attempt saved. William Osula (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James McAtee.
  • 88': Offside, Burnley. Vitinho is caught offside.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Redmond.
  • 89': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Jordan Beyer (Burnley) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross.
  • 89': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+3': Mike Trésor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Burnley 5, Sheffield United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Burnley 5, Sheffield United 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
5 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 3
36.4 Possession 63.6
6 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
242 Accurate Passes 480
334 Passes 570
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
5 Crosses 23
0.2 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 57
19 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 6
5 Effective Tackles 6
11 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 1
34 Effective Clearances 9
34 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 20,891

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

BUR Burnley (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 James Trafford (GK)
5 Jordan Beyer Yellow Card
2 Dara O'Shea
3 Charlie Taylor
22 Vitinho
8 Josh Brownhill
16 Sander Berge
30 Luca Koleosho
34 Jacob Bruun Larsen
25 Zeki Amdouni
9 Jay Rodríguez

SHU Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
18 Wes Foderingham (GK)
19 Jack Robinson
5 Auston Trusty
15 Anel Ahmedhodzic Yellow Card
4 John Fleck Yellow Card
16 Oliver Norwood
14 Luke Thomas Yellow Card
2 George Baldock
9 Oliver McBurnie Yellow Card
10 Cameron Archer
8 Gustavo Hamer Yellow Card

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