Match summary
Before kickoff, Burnley (3rd, 65 pts) were 20 points ahead of Sheffield Wednesday (10th, 45 pts). Burnley had gone 15 matches unbeaten before this one.
Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Burnley3W 2D 0L
BurnleySheffield Wednesday
11Pointsof 157
4Goals scored6
0Goals conceded5
5Clean sheets2
0Scored in a row6
15+Unbeaten in a row0
1Without a win1
0Conceded in a row1
Head to head9 meetings · Sep 2007 – Oct 2024
- Burnley wins
- 5
- Draws
- 3
- Sheffield Wednesday wins
- 1
2.67goals per meeting
56%both teams scored
33%3+ goals
11%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsBurnley 2W 2D 1L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 395 earlier results
BurnleySheffield Wednesday
#3Position#10
65Points33 v 33 games45
+30Goal difference-4
1.18Scored per gameleague avg 1.241.39
0.27Conceded per game1.52
#4Form table position#12
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
BurnleySheffield Wednesday
- Yellow Card · Burnley · Manuel Benson90+6'
- Goal · Burnley · Manuel Benson4-090+5'
- Substitution · Burnley · Manuel Benson · InOut: Jaidon Anthony85'
- Substitution · Burnley · Jeremy Sarmiento · InOut: Marcus Edwards80'
- Substitution · Burnley · Jonjo Shelvey · InOut: Josh Laurent80'
- 79'Yellow Card · Sheffield Wednesday · Djeidi Gassama
- 78'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Svante Ingelsson · InOut: Barry Bannan
- 78'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Ryo Hatsuse · InOut: Josh Windass
- Goal · Burnley · Connor Roberts3-070'
- 67'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Ibrahim Cissoko · InOut: Stuart Armstrong
- 67'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Ike Ugbo · InOut: Michael Smith
- Yellow Card · Burnley · Josh Laurent64'
- Goal · Burnley · Josh Brownhill2-062'
- Substitution · Burnley · Josh Brownhill · InOut: Hannibal Mejbri61'
- Substitution · Burnley · Lyle Foster · InOut: Zian Flemming61'
- 50'Yellow Card · Sheffield Wednesday · Shea Charles
- 46'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Gabriel Otegbayo · InOut: Marvin Johnson
- Goal · Burnley · Marcus Edwards1-043'
- 42'Yellow Card · Sheffield Wednesday · Josh Windass
- Yellow Card · Burnley · Lucas Pires30'
- 17'Yellow Card · Sheffield Wednesday · Marvin Johnson
Match Statistics
Match stats
BurnleySheffield Wednesday
64%Ball Possession36%
8Shots Total12
4Shots On Target2
3Corners9
10Fouls16
3Yellow Cards4
0Offsides5
3Saves0
595Passes314
91Attacks70
28Dangerous Attacks38
7Goal Attempts8
3Shots Off Target9
7Shots Inside Box10
1Shots Outside Box2
4Goals0
1Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions5
13Tackles16
539Accurate Passes260
0Red Cards0
91Ball Safe55
90.59%Pass Accuracy82.8%
Team Lineups
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 66(95%) | 1 | 3/8 | |
| 7.9 | 80' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 25(96%) | 1 | 6/13 | |
| 7.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 103(93%) | 2 | 6/9 | |
| 7.9 | 85' | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 24(88%) | 1 | 2/7 | |
| 7.8 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 96(96%) | 1 | 6/11 | |
| 7.6 | 5' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 3(100%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 85(91%) | - | 3/5 | |
| 7.4 | 29' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 15(73%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 51(86%) | 2 | 4/8 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(79%) | - | - | |
| 7.0 | 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(75%) | 2 | 3/3 | |
Hannibal MF | 6.9 | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(100%) | 2 | 3/5 |
| 6.9 | 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(83%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.6 | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(67%) | - | 1/5 | |
| 6.6 | 29' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 7(86%) | - | 0/3 | |
| 6.4 | 80' | 0 | 0 | - | 48(89%) | - | 1/6 |
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