Burnley vs Sheffield Utd 2023-24 English Premier League
- 1': Jay Rodríguez
- 29': Jacob Bruun Larsen
- 73': Zeki Amdouni
- 75': Luca Koleosho
- 80': Josh Brownhill
5 - 0
45'+1': Oliver McBurnieBurnley 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 Commentary
- 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.
- 25': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jayden Bogle replaces George Baldock because of an injury.
- 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.
- 34': John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Dara O'Shea (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Luke Thomas (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Second yellow card to Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) for a bad foul.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Burnley 2, Sheffield United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. James McAtee replaces Luke Thomas.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. William Osula replaces John Fleck.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 2, Sheffield United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. Bénie Traoré replaces Cameron Archer.
- 64': William Osula (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Jacob Bruun Larsen.
- 67': Jordan Beyer (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 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.
- 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.
- 80': Goal! Burnley 5, Sheffield United 0. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 83': Substitution, Burnley. Hjalmar Ekdal replaces Dara O'Shea.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Burnley 5, Sheffield United 0.
Game Information
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 20,891
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
| +33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
| +24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
| +21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
 SHU |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Trafford (GK) |
| 5 | Jordan Beyer  |
| 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 |
Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 19 | Jack Robinson |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 15 | Anel Ahmedhodzic |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 14 | Luke Thomas |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 9 | Oliver McBurnie |
| 10 | Cameron Archer |
| 8 | Gustavo Hamer |
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