Burnley U21 vs Sheffield Utd U21: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 07 January

Burnley U21

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5th place in England U21 Professional Development League 2

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07/01/2025 19:00

Sheffield Utd U21

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4th place in England U21 Professional Development League 2

England U21 Professional Development League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Burnley U21 vs Sheffield Utd U21 on 07 January 2025 (kick-off: 19:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Burnley U21 vs Sheffield Utd U21 preview before placing your bet.

Burnley U21 are currently 5th with 59 points after 31 matches.
Sheffield Utd U21 sit 4th with 64 points from 31 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Burnley U21 to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Sheffield Utd U21, who have won 3 of the last 5 meetings. Burnley U21 have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

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Weather

19:00

2025-01-07

Burnley U21 vs Sheffield Utd U21 - Prediction & Odds

Burnley U21

Sheffield Utd U21

2025-01-07 19:00

STANDINGS UP TO 07/01/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Bournemouth AFC U21	67	31	21	4	6	88	49	39
02 Brentford U21	67	31	21	4	6	74	46	28
03 Millwall U21	66	31	20	6	5	69	36	33
04 Sheffield Utd U21	64	31	19	7	5	82	36	46
05 Burnley U21	59	31	19	2	10	89	38	51
06 Charlton Athletic U21	58	31	17	7	7	88	45	43
07 Coventry U21	51	31	16	3	12	73	53	20
08 Hull U21	51	31	17	0	14	61	56	5
09 Sheffield Wed U21	45	31	13	6	12	51	53	-2
10 Ipswich U21	44	31	12	8	11	63	65	-2
11 Cardiff City U21	44	31	13	5	13	43	52	-9
12 Swansea City U21	43	31	13	4	14	57	58	-1
13 Fleetwood Town U21	43	31	13	4	14	47	59	-12
14 Bristol City U21	40	31	11	7	13	64	66	-2
15 Watford U21	38	31	11	5	15	55	62	-7
16 Peterborough U21	35	31	11	2	18	46	74	-28
17 Birmingham U21	31	31	9	4	18	51	82	-31
18 Barnsley U21	30	31	7	9	15	43	62	-19
19 Queens Park R U21	28	31	8	4	19	48	76	-28
20 Wigan U21	26	31	7	5	19	48	66	-18
21 Crewe U21	25	31	6	7	18	39	76	-37
22 Colchester United U21	14	31	3	5	23	24	93	-69

Head To Head

01/10/2024 13:00

Sheffield Utd U21

1 - 0

Burnley U21

ENG U21D2

05/04/2024 18:00

Sheffield Utd U21

2 - 2

Burnley U21

ENG U21D2

04/11/2023 12:00

Burnley U21

1 - 0

Sheffield Utd U21

ENG U21D2

21/03/2023 14:00

Sheffield Utd U21

4 - 0

Burnley U21

ENG U21D2

24/10/2022 13:00

Burnley U21

2 - 3

Sheffield Utd U21

ENG U21D2

Burnley U21

20%

Draw

20%

Sheffield Utd U21

60%

Burnley U21 Last 6 matches

17/12/2024 19:00

Burnley U21 4 - 0 Hull U21 ENG U21D2

07/12/2024 16:00

Brighton U21 0 - 0 Burnley U21 ENG U21LC

03/12/2024 19:00

Burnley U21 8 - 1 Birmingham U21 ENG U21D2

22/11/2024 19:00

Burnley U21 5 - 0 Luton Town U21 ENG U21LC

18/11/2024 13:45

Sheffield Wed U21 3 - 2 Burnley U21 ENG U21D2

08/11/2024 19:00

Reading U21 1 - 3 Burnley U21 ENG U21LC

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Sheffield Utd U21

03/12/2024 14:00

Sheffield Utd U21 3 - 4 Coventry U21 ENG U21D2

25/11/2024 19:00

Sheffield Utd U21 2 - 1 Sunderland U21 ENG U21LC

19/11/2024 13:00

Peterborough U21 2 - 1 Sheffield Utd U21 ENG U21D2

15/11/2024 13:00

Birmingham U21 2 - 2 Sheffield Utd U21 ENG U21D2

11/11/2024 19:00

Sheffield Utd U21 7 - 2 Huddersfield Town U21 ENG U21LC

05/11/2024 12:50

Sheffield Utd U21 3 - 1 Hull U21 ENG U21D2

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England U21 Profession...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

153

Avg. per game

1.06

Conceded

150

Avg. per game

1.04

Scored

207

Avg. per game

1.34

Conceded

102

Avg. per game

0.66

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 144 matches

YesNo

93 (65%)51 (35%)

In last 144 matches

NoYes

114 (74%)40 (26%)

Burnley U21

Recent matches

Sheffield Utd U21

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(71%)32 13(29%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Burnley U21

Sheffield Utd U21

Shots

Burnley U21

Total shots

11.29 avg / game

Blocked

61 total

Avg. 3.59

Sheffield Utd U21

Total shots

12.67 avg / game

Blocked

12 total

Avg. 3.00

Burnley U21 Pass Sheffield Utd U21

Total passes

216

Avg. 216 / game

Accurate

63%

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Burnley U21

144

Played games

Sheffield Utd U21

154

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.33

4.75

684

Corners

874

5.68

0.20

Throw-ins

0.00

0.38

Offsides

0.38

0.69

100

GK saves

0.11

Burnley U21

DISCIPLINARY

Sheffield Utd U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.65

237

291

1.89

0.06

0.08

2.48

357

Fouls

267

1.73

0.09

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Burnley U21 vs Sheffield Utd U21 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Burnley U21 vs Sheffield Utd U21 on 07 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England U21 Professional Development League 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Burnley U21 vs Sheffield Utd U21 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Burnley U21's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sheffield Utd U21's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England U21 Professional Development League 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England U21 Professional Development League 2 standings and the England U21 Professional Development League 2 form table to understand exactly where Burnley U21 and Sheffield Utd U21 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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