Sheffield United F.C. vs Burnley F.C. Prediction, H2H & Stats
EFL ChampionshipSat, 12 Dec 2026 15:00 GMTStatus: scheduled
Tofiko prediction
Model backs Sheffield United F.C.45%
- Sheffield United F.C. 45%
- Draw 25%
- Burnley F.C. 30%
Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)
Analysis
Both model families pick Sheffield United F.C., rating it at 45.0%. That figure comes from league-wide form and scoring, not from anything specific to this fixture — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.
The two have met 4 times, and Sheffield United F.C. won none of them. 4 games is too small a sample to build on, so it doesn't feed the forecast — the 45.0% comes from league-wide form, not from this pairing.
The model puts the draw at 25.1%. Our own measurements show it tends to under-rate draws, so it's worth treating that figure as a floor.
This forecast doesn't account for line-ups, injuries or suspensions. It's a statistical read of form, scoring and league strength.
What to keep in mind
- The head-to-head record doesn't support the forecast: 4 games, no win for the side we back.
- Line-ups are confirmed around an hour before kick-off and aren't reflected here.
Recent form
Sheffield United F.C.: DWWDW
Burnley F.C.: LDLLD
Head-to-head
- 4Games
- 3.00Avg goals
- 25%Both scored
- 50%Over 2.5
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-20 | Sheffield United vs Burnley | 1–4 |
| 2023-12-02 | Burnley vs Sheffield United | 5–0 |
| 2021-05-23 | Sheffield United vs Burnley | 1–0 |
| 2020-12-29 | Burnley vs Sheffield United | 1–0 |
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FAQ
- Who will win Sheffield United F.C. vs Burnley F.C.?
- Tofiko's model favours Sheffield United F.C. (45% probability), with both model families in agreement.
- What time does Sheffield United F.C. vs Burnley F.C. kick off?
- Sat, 12 Dec 2026 15:00 GMT — EFL Championship.
- What is the Sheffield United F.C. vs Burnley F.C. head-to-head record?
- In their last 4 meetings: 3 home wins, 0 draws, 1 away wins, averaging 3.00 goals per game.