On 2 December, one of the matches of the 14th round of the English football championship took place. Burnley (England) and Sheffield United (England) met.
Бернли - Шеффилд Юнайтед - 5:0. Чемпионат Англии, 14-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаEnglish Championship, 14th round
Burnley (England) - Sheffield United (England) - 5:0 ( 2:0)
Goals: J. Rodriguez (1), J. Bruun Larsen (29), Z. Amdouni (73), L. Koleosho (75), J. Brownhill (81)
Warnings: J. Fleck (34), O. McBurnie (37), D. O'Shea (38), Luke Thomas (43), O. McBurnie (45+1), W. Osula (64), J. Beyer (67), A. Reliable (72)
Burnley vs Sheffield United match review:
In a recent Premier League game at Turf Moor Stadium, Burnley showed superiority over Sheffield United. A 2-0 scoreline in Burnley's favour at half-time only underlined their superiority, and they went on to a comfortable 5-0 victory. The match started with an early Burnley breakthrough when Jay Rodriguez scored just one minute into the game. Sheffield United made an early substitution in the 25th minute, with George Baldock replacing Jayden Bogle. However, this substitution did little to change the course of the game as Burnley continued to dominate. In the 29th minute Burnley increased their lead through Jacob Bruun Larsen, leaving Sheffield United struggling. Things were getting worse for Sheffield United as John Fleck received a yellow card in the 34th minute and a few minutes later Oli McBurney, also of Sheffield United, received a yellow card in the 37th minute. The game got heated when Burnley's Daniel O'Shea received a yellow card in the 38th minute. Sheffield United's Lee Thomas also received a yellow card in the 43rd minute. The first half ended on a frustrating note for Sheffield United as McBurney received another yellow card in the 45th minute, leading to a red card and the team being reduced to ten men.
Sensing an opportunity, Burnley made three substitutions at half-time, hoping to capitalise on their numerical advantage. Thomas made way for J'Neil McAtee, Fleck made way for William Osula and Conor Archer made way for Bakary Traore. Burnley continued to dominate the second half, with Osula's yellow card in the 64th minute further limiting Sheffield United's chances. Burnley also made their first substitution of the half, replacing Johann Berg Gudmundsson with Bruun Larsen in the 65th minute. More yellow cards followed as Jayden Beyer was cautioned in the 67th minute and Sheffield United's Auston Trusty received a yellow card in the 72nd minute. Burnley capitalised on their advantage and scored two quick goals in the 73rd and 75th minutes through efforts from Ziyad Amdouni and Lorenzo Coleosho respectively. With the game all but decided, Burnley made two late substitutions in the 77th minute, replacing Rodriguez and Amdouni with Michael Obafemi and Nathan Redmond. Jack Brownhill scored in the 81st minute to complete a 5-0 rout of Sheffield United. Burnley's dominance was reflected in the last substitution in the 84th minute when Dara O'Shea was replaced by Albin Ekdahl. "Burnley put in an outstanding performance in this Premier League match, controlling the game from start to finish. This result has given Burnley a much needed boost and Sheffield United have a lot of work to do to salvage their season.
In the next round of fixtures the following matches await the rivals: Wolverhampton vs Burnley, Sheffield United vs Liverpool.
Бернли - Шеффилд Юнайтед - 5:0. Чемпионат Англии, 14-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаBurnley vs Sheffield United match statistics:
| Burnley | Sheffield United | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Kicks to the goal | 3 |
| 18 | Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 13 | Penalty kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 2 |
| 9 | Offences | 12 |
| 6 | Corners | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 64% | Ball possession | 36% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 7 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 3 | Keeper saves | 2 |
| 563 | Total assists | 326 |
| 476 | Accurate assists | 239 |
| 85% | Accuracy of passes | 73% |
