Burnley vs Sheffield United: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 April

Burnley

D W W W W

2nd place in England Championship

2-1

21/04/2025 12:30

Sheffield United

L L W L W

3rd place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Burnley vs Sheffield United on 21 April 2025 (kick-off: 12:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Burnley vs Sheffield United preview before placing your bet.

Burnley are currently 2nd with 100 points after 46 matches.
Sheffield United sit 3rd with 90 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Burnley to win with probability 47%.
Head-to-head history favors Burnley, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Sheffield United have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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.

Live coef.

Weather

12:30

2025-04-21

Burnley vs Sheffield United - Prediction & Odds

Burnley

Sheffield United

2025-04-21 12:30

STANDINGS UP TO 21/04/2025

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

01 Leeds United	100	46	29	13	4	95	30	65
02 Burnley	100	46	28	16	2	69	16	53
03 Sheffield United	90	46	28	8	10	63	36	27
04 Sunderland A.F.C	76	46	21	13	12	58	44	14
05 Coventry City	69	46	20	9	17	64	58	6
06 Bristol City	68	46	17	17	12	59	55	4
07 Blackburn Rovers	66	46	19	9	18	53	48	5
08 Millwall	66	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	64	46	15	19	12	57	47	10
10 Middlesbrough	64	46	18	10	18	64	56	8
11 Swansea City	61	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5
12 Sheffield Wednesday	58	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9
13 Norwich City	57	46	14	15	17	71	68	3
14 Watford	57	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8
15 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10
16 Portsmouth	54	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13
17 Oxford United	53	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16
18 Stoke City	51	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17
19 Derby County	50	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8
20 Preston North End	50	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11
21 Hull City	49	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10
22 Luton Town	49	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24
23 Plymouth Argyle	46	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37
24 Cardiff City	44	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25

Head To Head

26/12/2024 11:00

Sheffield United

0 - 2

Burnley

ENG LCH

20/04/2024 10:00

Sheffield United

1 - 4

Burnley

ENG PR

02/12/2023 11:00

Burnley

5 - 0

Sheffield United

ENG PR

10/04/2023 15:00

Burnley

2 - 0

Sheffield United

ENG LCH

05/11/2022 08:30

Sheffield United

5 - 2

Burnley

ENG LCH

23/05/2021 11:00

Sheffield United

1 - 0

Burnley

ENG PR

Burnley

67%

Draw

Sheffield United

33%

Burnley Last 6 matches

18/04/2025 10:00

Watford 1 - 2 Burnley ENG LCH

11/04/2025 15:00

Burnley 2 - 1 Norwich City ENG LCH

08/04/2025 14:45

Derby County 0 - 0 Burnley ENG LCH

05/04/2025 07:30

Coventry City 1 - 2 Burnley ENG LCH

29/03/2025 11:00

Burnley 1 - 0 Bristol City ENG LCH

15/03/2025 11:00

Swansea City 0 - 2 Burnley ENG LCH

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Last 6 matches Sheffield United

18/04/2025 12:30

Sheffield United 2 - 0 Cardiff City ENG LCH

12/04/2025 07:30

Plymouth Argyle 2 - 1 Sheffield United ENG LCH

08/04/2025 14:45

Sheffield United 0 - 1 Millwall ENG LCH

05/04/2025 10:00

Oxford United 1 - 0 Sheffield United ENG LCH

28/03/2025 16:00

Sheffield United 3 - 1 Coventry City ENG LCH

16/03/2025 08:30

Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 1 Sheffield United ENG LCH

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

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

Played games

Goals

Scored

198

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

198

Avg. per game

0.67

Scored

249

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

239

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 297 matches

YesNo

143 (48%)154 (52%)

In last 297 matches

NoYes

167 (56%)133 (44%)

Burnley

Recent matches

Sheffield United

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

/Yes

(67%)30 15(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Burnley

Sheffield United

Shots

Burnley

Total shots

11.36 avg / game

Blocked

727 total

Avg. 3.05

Sheffield United

Total shots

12.24 avg / game

Blocked

879 total

Avg. 3.69

Burnley Pass Sheffield United

Total passes

115638

Avg. 438 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

111566

Avg. 418 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Burnley

297

Played games

Sheffield United

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.31

Clean sheets

0.32

4.71

1400

Corners

1630

5.43

17.20

5108

Throw-ins

5800

19.33

1.76

524

Offsides

495

1.65

2.76

820

GK saves

771

2.57

Burnley

DISCIPLINARY

Sheffield United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.59

472

556

1.85

0.06

0.06

9.68

2875

Fouls

2949

9.83

12.53

3720

Tackles

4158

13.86

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How We Build the Burnley vs Sheffield United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Burnley vs Sheffield United on 21 April 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 Championship 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 vs Sheffield United Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Burnley's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sheffield United'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 Championship 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 Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Burnley and Sheffield United sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our England Championship predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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