The Match
Match Report
Burnley give their Premier League survival hopes a huge boost with a 4-1 victory over basement side Sheffield United on Saturday afternoon.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Burnley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Brentford 2-0 Sheff Utd
Saturday, April 13 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, April 13 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Burnley 1-1 Brighton
Saturday, April 13 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, April 13 at 3pm in Premier League
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 49.6%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 28.01% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Burnley win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.22%) and 0-2 (6.82%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 2-1 (6.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.92%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Burnley would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Burnley |
28.01% ( -0) | 22.39% ( -0) | 49.6% ( 0.01) |
| Both teams to score 63.44% ( -0.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
