Championship
England• Sheffield
December 26, 24
Sheffield Utd
0 - 2
FT
Burnley
1 - 0or1 - 1
(68%) 
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Sheffield Utd vs Burnley - AI Football Prediction for December 26, 24
Our AI-powered preview for the Championship clash between Sheffield Utd and Burnley on December 26, 24 in England delivers a comprehensive look at both teams' recent form and their head-to-head history.
Sheffield Utd have managed 2 win(s), 0 draw(s), and 3 loss(es) in their last 5 matches, averaging 1.2 goals per game. Meanwhile, Burnley have recorded 4 win(s), 1 draw(s), and 0 loss(es) in the same period, with an average of 2.2 goals per match.
Looking at their previous encounters, these teams have faced each other 2 time(s): Sheffield Utd have won 0, Burnley have won 2, and 0 match(es) ended in a draw. On average, their meetings have produced 5.0 goals per game.
Factoring in current form, historical results, and advanced statistical models, our AI provides actionable insights to help you make smarter betting decisions for this match.
Team Performance Metrics
Sheffield Utd
Average Goals per Game
1.30
Average of 1.30 goals scored per match
Formation
4-2-3-1
Most commonly used formation
Defensive Efficiency
7.1
Defensive Efficiency rated 7.1/10
Offensive Efficiency
6.9
Offensive Efficiency rated 6.9/10
Overall Team Performance
7.1
Overall team performance rated 7.1/10
Average Shots On Goal
5.5
Average shots on target per match
Goal Conversion Rate
27.7%
Shot-to-goal conversion rate
Burnley
Average Goals per Game
1.90
Average of 1.90 goals scored per match
Formation
4-2-3-1
Most commonly used formation
Defensive Efficiency
7.2
Defensive Efficiency rated 7.2/10
Offensive Efficiency
6.9
Offensive Efficiency rated 6.9/10
Overall Team Performance
7.1
Overall team performance rated 7.1/10
Average Shots On Goal
3.3
Average shots on target per match
Goal Conversion Rate
72.4%
Shot-to-goal conversion rate
Recent Matches
Sheffield Utd
Burnley
QPR0 - 5
Burnley
April 26, 25
Burnley2 - 1
Sheffield
April 21, 25
Watford1 - 2
Burnley
April 18, 25
Burnley2 - 1
Norwich
April 11, 25
Derby0 - 0
Burnley
April 8, 25
Insights
Won 80% of last 5 matches
Currently on a 4 match win streak
Highest score in last 5: 5 goals
Goal difference in last 5: +8
Currently unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Averaging 2.2 goals per game in last 5
Best Bets
Goals Over/Under: Under 3.5
1.20
1.20
Double Chance: Home/Draw
1.38
1.38
Asian Handicap: Home +0.5
1.40
1.40
Asian Handicap: Home +0.25
1.50
1.50
Prediction Insight
1 - 0
or1 - 1
Statistical analysis indicates a compelling 68% probability for this outcome. Our models show positive trends in recent performance data, supported by tactical matchup advantages and historical precedents. While not our highest-confidence pick, the risk-reward ratio appears favorable based on comprehensive team analytics and situational factors.
High-Value Opportunity
Confidence Level: High
Burnley: We predicted 6 correct scores out of the last 8 games (75% accuracy)
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