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Championship | Gameweek 34
Feb 21, 2025 at 8pm UK
Turf Moor
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Burnley
4 - 0
Sheff Weds

Edwards (43'), Brownhill (62'), Roberts (70'), Benson (90+5')
Pires (30'), Laurent (64'), Benson (90+6')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Johnson (17'), Windass (42'), Charles (50'), Gassama (79')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Preston 0-0 Burnley
Saturday, February 15 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 1-2 Coventry
Saturday, February 15 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Burnley 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Given their impressive defensive record, Burnley's games are often decided by whether they can find a decisive goal, and we back the Clarets to do so at Turf Moor while keeping a 12th straight clean sheet and a 25th of the Championship season in their 34th game. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Burnley win with a probability of 55.25%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 19.99%.

The most likely scoreline for a Burnley win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.93%) and 2-1 (9.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.66%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 0-1 (7.19%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Burnley would win this match.

Result
BurnleyDrawSheffield Wednesday
55.25% (0.808 0.81) 24.76% (-0.399 -0.4) 19.99% (-0.409 -0.41)
Both teams to score 46.5% (0.52200000000001 0.52)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.33% (1.002 1)54.67% (-1.002 -1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24% (0.826 0.83)76% (-0.82599999999999 -0.83)
Burnley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.26% (0.715 0.72)19.73% (-0.716 -0.72)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.24% (1.149 1.15)51.76% (-1.149 -1.15)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.93% (0.134 0.13)42.07% (-0.133 -0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.5% (0.115 0.12)78.49% (-0.11500000000001 -0.12)
Score Analysis
    Burnley 55.24%
    Sheffield Wednesday 19.99%
    Draw 24.76%
BurnleyDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 13.47% (-0.22 -0.22)
2-0 @ 10.93% (0.06 0.06)
2-1 @ 9.47% (0.087 0.09)
3-0 @ 5.91% (0.162 0.16)
3-1 @ 5.12% (0.158 0.16)
4-0 @ 2.4% (0.117 0.12)
3-2 @ 2.22% (0.077 0.08)
4-1 @ 2.08% (0.108 0.11)
Other @ 3.65%
Total : 55.24%
1-1 @ 11.66% (-0.15 -0.15)
0-0 @ 8.3% (-0.328 -0.33)
2-2 @ 4.1% (0.053 0.05)
Other @ 0.7%
Total : 24.76%
0-1 @ 7.19% (-0.257 -0.26)
1-2 @ 5.05% (-0.047000000000001 -0.05)
0-2 @ 3.11% (-0.1 -0.1)
1-3 @ 1.46% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.18% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 2%
Total : 19.99%

How you voted: Burnley vs Sheff Weds

Burnley
Draw
Sheffield Wednesday
Burnley
79.6%
Draw
9.7%
Sheffield Wednesday
10.8%
93
Head to Head
Oct 19, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 10
Sheff Weds
0-2
Burnley

Charles (65')
Anthony (37'), Brownhill (50')
Koleosho (55'), Sarmiento (87')
Feb 2, 2016 7.45pm
Sheff Weds
1-1
Burnley
Lee (48')
Lee (83')
Gray (3')
Barton (32'), Keane (84')
Aug 26, 2014 7.45pm
Round Two
Burnley
0-1
Sheff Weds
Nuhiu (78' pen.)
Maguire (43'), Coke (71')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds382311476255180
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd38257653282580
3Burnley382115252114178
4Sunderland381912755371869
5Coventry CityCoventry38178135548759
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom381318748341457
7Bristol City38141594941857
8Middlesbrough38159145748954
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn38157164240252
10Watford38157164751-452
11Millwall381312133739-251
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds38149155359-651
13Norwich CityNorwich381213136054649
14Preston North EndPreston381017113944-547
15Queens Park RangersQPR381112154450-645
16Swansea CitySwansea38128183849-1144
17Portsmouth38119184661-1542
18Oxford UnitedOxford Utd381012163955-1642
19Hull City381011173947-841
20Stoke CityStoke38912173751-1439
21Cardiff CityCardiff38912174262-2039
22Derby CountyDerby38108204051-1138
23Luton TownLuton3898213460-2635
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth38712194077-3733


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