Club XI — the playable archive of every English football club

Burnley v Sheffield United: head-to-head record

Burnley have played Sheffield United 133 times in competitive football, winning 48, drawing 33 and losing 52, first meeting on 18 Jan 1890 and most recently on 21 Apr 2025. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Burnley v Sheffield United match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
18 Jan 18901889–90FA CupASheffield United1–2William Bury2,000
25 Dec 18931893–94First DivisionHSheffield United4–1
26 Mar 18941893–94First DivisionASheffield United0–1
15 Sep 18941894–95First DivisionASheffield United2–2
22 Dec 18941894–95First DivisionHSheffield United2–4
3 Feb 18961895–96First DivisionHSheffield United5–0
30 Mar 18961895–96First DivisionASheffield United1–1
5 Sep 18961896–97First DivisionASheffield United0–1
16 Jan 18971896–97First DivisionHSheffield United1–1
1 Oct 18981898–99First DivisionASheffield United1–1Billy Bowes10,000
28 Jan 18991898–99FA CupHSheffield United2–2Wilf Toman, Billy Bowes11,500
2 Feb 18991898–99FA CupASheffield United1–2Jimmy Ross11,000
31 Mar 18991898–99First DivisionHSheffield United1–0Tom McLintock7,000
11 Nov 18991899–00First DivisionASheffield United0–06,000
23 Apr 19001899–00First DivisionHSheffield United1–0Jimmy Davidson6,000
29 Nov 19131913–14First DivisionHSheffield United0–0
28 Mar 19141913–14FA CupNSheffield United0–055,812
1 Apr 19141913–14FA CupNSheffield United1–027,266
4 Apr 19141913–14First DivisionASheffield United0–5
10 Oct 19141914–15First DivisionHSheffield United1–2
13 Feb 19151914–15First DivisionASheffield United0–1
11 Oct 19191919–20First DivisionHSheffield United2–2
18 Oct 19191919–20First DivisionASheffield United3–1
25 Dec 19201920–21First DivisionHSheffield United6–0
27 Dec 19201920–21First DivisionASheffield United1–1
8 Oct 19211921–22First DivisionHSheffield United2–1
15 Oct 19211921–22First DivisionASheffield United1–0
30 Dec 19221922–23First DivisionASheffield United1–2
6 Jan 19231922–23First DivisionHSheffield United1–4
20 Oct 19231923–24First DivisionASheffield United1–2
27 Oct 19231923–24First DivisionHSheffield United2–0
1 Nov 19241924–25First DivisionHSheffield United1–1
6 Apr 19251924–25First DivisionASheffield United0–4
14 Nov 19251925–26First DivisionHSheffield United1–1
19 Apr 19261925–26First DivisionASheffield United1–6
2 Oct 19261926–27First DivisionASheffield United2–2
29 Mar 19271926–27First DivisionHSheffield United2–5
10 Sep 19271927–28First DivisionASheffield United2–5
21 Jan 19281927–28First DivisionHSheffield United5–3
8 Sep 19281928–29First DivisionHSheffield United2–1
12 Jan 19291928–29FA CupHSheffield United2–1
19 Jan 19291928–29First DivisionASheffield United0–10
19 Oct 19291929–30First DivisionHSheffield United5–0
22 Feb 19301929–30First DivisionASheffield United1–3
28 Jan 19331932–33FA CupHSheffield United3–1Georgie Mee, Georgie Mee, C. Smith25,380
15 Sep 19341934–35Second DivisionASheffield United0–0
28 Jan 19351934–35Second DivisionHSheffield United0–2
9 Nov 19351935–36Second DivisionASheffield United0–2
11 Jan 19361935–36FA CupHSheffield United0–0
16 Jan 19361935–36FA CupASheffield United1–2
14 Mar 19361935–36Second DivisionHSheffield United1–1
19 Dec 19361936–37Second DivisionHSheffield United1–0
24 Apr 19371936–37Second DivisionASheffield United1–1
13 Sep 19371937–38Second DivisionHSheffield United2–0
20 Sep 19371937–38Second DivisionASheffield United1–2
2 Jan 19391938–39Second DivisionASheffield United1–1
7 Apr 19391938–39Second DivisionHSheffield United2–3
4 Oct 19471947–48First DivisionASheffield United1–1Jack Billingham 1640,930
21 Feb 19481947–48First DivisionHSheffield United0–020,667
30 Oct 19481948–49First DivisionHSheffield United2–0
23 Apr 19491948–49First DivisionASheffield United0–0
7 Nov 19531953–54First DivisionHSheffield United2–1
27 Mar 19541953–54First DivisionASheffield United1–2
2 Oct 19541954–55First DivisionHSheffield United2–1
19 Feb 19551954–55First DivisionASheffield United0–1
1 Oct 19551955–56First DivisionASheffield United2–1
11 Feb 19561955–56First DivisionHSheffield United1–1
2 Dec 19611961–62First DivisionHSheffield United4–2
10 Mar 19621961–62FA CupASheffield United1–0
21 Apr 19621961–62First DivisionASheffield United0–2
13 Oct 19621962–63First DivisionHSheffield United5–1
2 Mar 19631962–63First DivisionASheffield United0–1
26 Oct 19631963–64First DivisionHSheffield United1–2
7 Mar 19641963–64First DivisionASheffield United0–2
29 Aug 19641964–65First DivisionASheffield United0–2
19 Dec 19641964–65First DivisionHSheffield United3–1
23 Oct 19651965–66First DivisionHSheffield United2–0
15 Jan 19661965–66First DivisionASheffield United1–2
20 Aug 19661966–67First DivisionHSheffield United4–0
12 Oct 19661966–67League CupASheffield United1–2
17 Dec 19661966–67First DivisionASheffield United1–1
9 Dec 19671967–68First DivisionASheffield United0–1
4 May 19681967–68First DivisionHSheffield United0–2
25 Aug 19731973–74First DivisionASheffield United2–0
19 Jan 19741973–74First DivisionHSheffield United1–2
16 Nov 19741974–75First DivisionASheffield United2–2
22 Feb 19751974–75First DivisionHSheffield United2–1
23 Sep 19751975–76First DivisionASheffield United1–2
24 Feb 19761975–76First DivisionHSheffield United3–1
2 Oct 19761976–77Second DivisionASheffield United0–116,082
12 Mar 19771976–77Second DivisionHSheffield United1–0Malcolm Smith 6710,608
15 Oct 19771977–78Second DivisionASheffield United1–2Peter Noble 7514,151
11 Mar 19781977–78Second DivisionHSheffield United4–1Terry Cochrane 55, Peter Noble 71, Billy Ingham 85, Terry Cochrane 8911,801
16 Sep 19781978–79Second DivisionASheffield United0–415,355
6 Mar 19791978–79Second DivisionHSheffield United1–1Paul Fletcher 328,208
7 Oct 19801980–81Third DivisionHSheffield United3–2Steve Taylor 31, Billy Hamilton 38, Steve Taylor 857,308
4 Nov 19801980–81Third DivisionASheffield United0–014,585
8 Nov 19831983–84Third DivisionHSheffield United2–1Martin Dobson 2, Willie Donachie 599,574
21 Jan 19841983–84Third DivisionASheffield United0–013,892
2 Jan 19931992–93FA CupASheffield United2–2Adrian Heath 18, Adrian Heath 39
12 Jan 19931992–93FA CupHSheffield United2–4Adrian Heath 17, Mark Monington 6719,061
20 Nov 19941994–95First DivisionHSheffield United4–2Liam Robinson 24, Jamie Hoyland 54, John Gayle 71, Steve Davis 7811,475
21 Feb 19951994–95First DivisionASheffield United0–213,349
11 Nov 20002000–01First DivisionHSheffield United2–0Andy Payton 55, Andy Payton 6716,635
28 Apr 20012000–01First DivisionASheffield United0–220,013
4 Nov 20012001–02First DivisionHSheffield United2–0Gareth Taylor 30, Paul Cook 3313,166
23 Mar 20022001–02First DivisionASheffield United0–319,003
24 Aug 20022002–03First DivisionHSheffield United0–112,868
12 Mar 20032002–03First DivisionASheffield United2–4Gareth Taylor 64, Robbie Blake 9017,359
8 Nov 20032003–04First DivisionASheffield United0–120,967
6 Dec 20032003–04First DivisionHSheffield United3–2Robbie Blake 17, I. Moore 34, Robbie Blake 4511,452
7 Aug 20042004–05ChampionshipHSheffield United1–1Micah Hyde 1616,956
19 Mar 20052004–05ChampionshipASheffield United1–2Ade Akinbiyi 8419,374
9 Aug 20052005–06ChampionshipHSheffield United1–2Ade Akinbiyi 7211,802
10 Dec 20052005–06ChampionshipASheffield United0–323,118
3 Nov 20072007–08ChampionshipASheffield United0–0
12 Apr 20082007–08ChampionshipHSheffield United1–2
6 Dec 20082008–09ChampionshipASheffield United3–2
20 Apr 20092008–09ChampionshipHSheffield United1–0
25 May 20092008–09Play-offsASheffield United1–0Elliott 13
16 Oct 20102010–11ChampionshipASheffield United3–3Dean Marney 49, Chris Eagles 54, Jay Rodriguez 90
1 Jan 20112010–11ChampionshipHSheffield United4–2Chris Eagles 29, Chris Iwelumo 45, Jay Rodriguez 45, Steven Thompson 85
2 Nov 20192019–20Premier LeagueASheffield United0–3
5 Jul 20202019–20Premier LeagueHSheffield United1–1James Tarkowski 43
17 Sep 20202020–21League CupHSheffield United1–1Matěj Vydra 67
29 Dec 20202020–21Premier LeagueHSheffield United1–0Ben Mee 32
23 May 20212020–21Premier LeagueASheffield United0–18,000
5 Nov 20222022–23ChampionshipASheffield United2–5Manuel Benson 17, Manuel Benson 4528,924
10 Apr 20232022–23ChampionshipHSheffield United2–0Johann Berg Gudmundsson 60, Johann Berg Gudmundsson 7021,506
2 Dec 20232023–24Premier LeagueHSheffield United5–0Jay Rodriguez 1, Jacob Bruun Larsen 29, Zeki Amdouni 73, Luca Koleosho 75, Josh Brownhill 80
20 Apr 20242023–24Premier LeagueASheffield United4–1Jacob Bruun Larsen 38, Lorenz Assignon 40, Lyle Foster 58, Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson 71
26 Dec 20242024–25ChampionshipASheffield United2–0Josh Brownhill 43, Zian Flemming 53
21 Apr 20252024–25ChampionshipHSheffield United2–1Josh Brownhill 28, Josh Brownhill 44

See also: the Sheffield United archive and Sheffield United v Burnley.

All Burnley head-to-head records · Burnley season by season