Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

The Clarets are unbeaten across their last seven league games against the Owls.

Burnley are all set to host Sheffield Wednesday on matchday 34 of the EFL Championship 2024-25 season. The Clarets are in third place after having won 17 matches in 33 league games. They are doing well and have a chance to win the league this season. The Owls have shown average performances as they are in the ninth spot after winning 12 matches in the same number of games.

Burnley were held to a goalless draw in their last EFL Championship game and dropped a couple of points. They will be looking to make a comeback by winning their upcoming league game. The Clarets were unable to convert their attack into goals even after having the majority of the ball possession.

Under the Turf Moor lights ✨ pic.twitter.com/tFpXJnXOsn

— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) February 19, 2025

Sheffield Wednesday will be low on confidence as they fell prey to Coventry City in their last English League Championship game. The Owls had a good attacking rate but failed to convert it into goals. Their defence was also on the poor side as they conceded a couple of goals. The Owls are going to have a tough contest when they take on the Clarets.

Kick-off:

• Location: Burnley, England
• Stadium: Turf Moor
• Date: Saturday, February 22
• Kick-off Time: 01:30 IST; Friday, February 21; 20:00 GMT/ 15:00 ET/ 12:00 PT
• Referee: Stephen Martin
• VAR: Not in use

The focus shifts to Friday night 💪

— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) February 19, 2025

Form:

Burnley: D-W-W-W-D

Sheffield Wednesday: W-D-L-W-L

Players to Watch

Josh Brownhill (Burnley)

The English midfielder is the top goal scorer for his side in the EFL Championship ongoing season. However, he has not scored a single goal in the last five league games. Josh Brownhill is a constant threat to the opponents while on the field. He has a total of 13 goal contributions in 29 league games for the Clarets.

Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday)

Josh Windass is another English midfielder who is in decent form this season. He also has 13 goal contributions for his side but in 31 league matches. The English midfielder will play a vital role in controlling the midfield areas for the Owls.

Match Facts

• Sheffield Wednesday have lost just one of their last nine away league games against the Clarets.
• Burnley are undefeated across their last 20 EFL Championship games.
• The Owls have won seven of their last 12 away Championship matches.

Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday: Betting Tips and Odds

• Burnley to win @4/5 William Hill
• Goals over 2.5 @29/20 Unibet
• Zian Flemming to score @6/1 bet365

Injury and Team News

The hosts Burnley will be without the services of Aaron Ramsey, Mike Tresor and four other players due to their injuries.

Sheffield Wednesday will not have Akin Famewo and Di’Shon Bernard by their side as they are injured.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 71

Burnley won: 33

Sheffield Wednesday won: 24

Draws: 14

Predicted Lineups

Burnley predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Trafford (GK); Roberts, Egan-Riley, Esteve, Humphreys; Laurent, Cullen; Anthony, Brownhill, Foster; Flemming

Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (4-3-3)

Beadle (GK); Valery, Ihiekwe, Lowe, Johnson; Charles, Windass, Armstrong; Gassama, Ugbo, Bannan

Match Prediction

The hosts should secure an easy win over Sheffield Wednesday in their upcoming EFL Championship encounter.

Prediction: Burnley 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Telecast Details

India – FanCode

UK – Sky Sports Football

US – CBS Sports Network, Paramount+

Nigeria – No Telecast

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