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Sheffield Utd vs Burnley — Match Prediction

Championship 2026/27 · Matchday 21 · Sat 12 Dec, 15:00 UTC

Sheffield Utd win
56%
Draw
22%
Burnley win
22%
Most likely score1–1
Projected goals1.9 – 1.1
Over 2.5 goals59%
Both teams score58%
Sheffield UtdLWLLW18th · 9 pts
BurnleyLDLDW24th · 4 pts

Ahead of Sheffield Utd v Burnley in the Championship on 12 December 2026, Footyntel's model — built from each side's attack and defence strength and blended with last season's form — makes a home win for Sheffield Utd the most likely outcome at 56%. The single most probable scoreline is 1–1, with projected goals of 1.9 for Sheffield Utd and 1.1 for Burnley. There is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and 58% chance both teams score.

Scoreline probability

Model probability (%) of each scoreline — Sheffield Utd goals down (↓), Burnley goals across (→). The outlined cell is the most likely result.

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FAQ

Who will win Sheffield Utd vs Burnley?

Footyntel's model makes a home win for Sheffield Utd the most likely result at 56%. Full split: Sheffield Utd win 56%, draw 22%, Burnley win 22%. It is a statistical model, not betting advice.

What is the predicted score for Sheffield Utd vs Burnley?

The most probable scoreline from the model is 1–1 (Sheffield Utd 1–1 Burnley). Projected goals: Sheffield Utd 1.9, Burnley 1.1.

Will both teams score / will there be over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 58% chance of both teams scoring.

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