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Key occasions
91 minutes: Seriki’s cross received’t fall for Rak-Sakyi, however Robinson reclaims it and whips in a cross that McCallum heads over the bar from some 15 yards out.
89 minutes: There might be six minutes of stoppage time left. Scott Parker making an attempt his finest to look calm; his workforce have definitely saved their heads to date tonight.
88 minutes: Hamer leads the cost upfield and his cross deflects to Rak-Sakyi – however, as soon as once more, it’s a Burnley foot that will get in there to disrupt issues on the last second. Barnes will get concerned, hoofing the ball from his personal space to someplace close to Todmorden.
87 minutes: He’s changed by Joe Worrall, with Ashley Barnes changing the tireless Zian Flemming. A few absolute legends of the Premier League mezzanine approaching.
86 minutes: Trafford takes his candy time to return ahead and take a free kick some 40 yards out. Two extra Burnley modifications – and their captain and double scorer, Josh Brownhill, is heading off.
85 minutes: After all, it solely takes a minute – and Rak-Sakyi a minimum of tees up Seriki for a cross that’s not from 30 yards out. Burnley clear it away, Josh Laurent wins it in midfield and runs with the ball, however is stopped earlier than he may cause any additional harm.
84 minutes: Esteve heads clear a protracted ball. Sheffield United nonetheless can’t get any attacking momentum going, and time is brief.
82 minutes: Hamer has a snap shot from 25 yards, which in all probability appeared fairly shut should you’re a Burnley fan. Belief us, it wasn’t.
81 minutes: Rhian Brewster is approaching, changing midfielder Peck in a much-needed attacking change from Chris Wilder.
79 minutes: Jack Robinson heads the ball throughout objective, virtually discovering Ahmedhodzic, who’s offside. Nonetheless, a helpful reminder for Burnley that one objective may smash every part.
78 minutes: Hannibal takes his depart, met by a rousing reception from Burnley followers. Jeremy Sarmiento, on mortgage from Brighton, takes his place.
76 minutes: Burnley break down one other Sheffield United assault and sweep downfield, the place Anthony’s shot is closed down as he appeared to select the far nook.
73 minutes: Extra modifications for the guests – Femi Seriki replaces Vini Souza, and Sam McCallum is on for Burrows. That’s a straight swap at left-back, however I feel Choudhury will transfer into midfield to accommodate Seriki.
72 minutes: At some stage, United might want to go for broke – however Burnley have been so good at profitable the ball again, breaking ahead after which drawing a foul. It’s precisely what Zian Flemming does right here, with Ahmedhodzic the obliging celebration.
71 minutes: Hannibal has moved to the correct aspect and is making his presence felt, whipping in a cross that Souza languidly flicks behind for a nook. From there, Pires tries an bold shot that’s closed down shortly.
70 minutes: Twenty minutes for Sheffield United to spoil one, or doubtlessly two, promotion events. “Acquired a Membership Colombia on ice,” writes Rob Wooden in Bogotá. “Not had an opportunity to buy this morning, an excessive amount of soccer.”
68 minutes: Burrows sends a left-footed supply curling past everybody and out for a objective kick. Chris Wilder doesn’t look particularly impressed.
67 minutes: A primary likelihood for Rak-Sakyi to become involved, and he nicks the ball previous Lucas Pires, who brings him down. Sheffield United free kick, on the nook of the penalty space.
66 minutes: Burnley aren’t shutting up store – Peck must be alert to chop out a cross, earlier than Fleming tries a clumsy shot that bobbles by means of to Cooper.
65 minutes: Jaidon Anthony carries the ball upfield, however Hamer will get again to regain possession. The clock is transferring a lot slower in Burnley and Leeds than in Sheffield, I might wager.
63 minutes: Esteve has been distinctive within the coronary heart of Burnley’s defence; right here, he will get throughout to disclaim Ahmedhodzic from Peck’s low cross.
61 minutes: First change for Burnley, as Josh Laurent replaces Marcus Edwards.
59 minutes: Tyrese Campbell and Jesurun Rak-Sakyi have come on. The nook is cleared downfield by Brownhill, who’s led by instance immediately.
58 minutes: Brereton Diaz has been quiet on the correct aspect, however will get into the world right here – just for Jaidon Anthony to back-track and cease him getting a shot away. United are making modifications, Brereton Diaz and Cannon coming off.
56 minutes: Roberts’ cross in in the direction of Fleming is headed clear by Ahmedhodzic. “I’m a Claret of 65 years standing. The good early 60s workforce: Adamson, McIlroy, Pointer, Connelly, Blacklaw and all was the primary workforce I ever noticed dwell,” writes Iain Noble. “By no means noticed a greater aspect till Cruyff’s Netherlands and their whole soccer.
“I can get the ITV protection by means of a Hearth Stick on my TV however I’m afraid to observe; this from somebody who survived ‘The Orient Sport’ however I’m getting too previous for all of the stress. However I do know it’s written within the stars: Burnley will win! Come on Burnley! UTC!”
55 minutes: Moore will get a speaking to from David Webb for a foul, and walks away muttering to himself. Truthful to say Burnley have performed the event higher to date.
54 minutes: From the nook, Burnley find yourself brief on the again as Hamer picks out Cannon, who races upfield. It’s a 3-on-2 with Burrows to the left and Brereton Diaz to the correct. He goes for the latter, whose shot from 20 yards is all the time going over the bar.
53 minutes: Vini Souza, a participant who appears to solely have two gears on immediately’s proof, provides the ball away and Burnley can pour ahead on the break. There’s virtually too many claret shirts upfield, as Edwards performs it brief to Hannibal, whose shot is deflected behind.
52 minutes: Hannibal continues to supply most nuisance worth, profitable a foul from Choudhury with the ball within the air.
50 minutes: Hamer’s low cross simply evades Moore within the center. Sheffield United have a protracted throw, which Burnley clear – and Hannibal virtually units Edwards away, however simply overhits the by means of ball, permitting Choudhury to cowl.
48 minutes: Burnley’s defence are taking part in the ball amongst themselves, with their opponents not fairly certain when to push up and when to take a seat again.
46 minutes: Leeds gamers are watching this sport at Elland Street after beating Stoke 6-0 earlier. Brownhill tries to tee up Hannibal with a cute by means of cross, however will get his timing flawed.
Second half
We’re again below manner. Reminder – a Sheffield United equaliser denies Burnley promotion, however Leeds would nonetheless go up. If the Blades win, then nothing is settled tonight.
It’s additionally been an enormous day within the race for the playoffs, and battle to keep away from League One.
“Will Unwin may not respect these press-room curries if it’s finely poised earlier than getting into Sir Alex’s notorious squeaky-bum time,” notes Justin Kavanagh.
“I discovered about Hannibal crossing the Alps however his exploits reaching the Andes is next-level stuff,” writes Peter Oh.
“It’s chucking it down right here because it does rather a lot,” writes Bogotá Rob. “However do I care proper now. No.”
Shout outs additionally to Leeds followers Ezra in Jerusalem, and Kieran in, er, Leeds. Any Burnley supporters on the market within the huge large world?
Half time! Burnley 2-1 Sheffield United
After a really pleasing half of soccer, Burnley are heading up and Leeds will be part of them within the Premier League tonight. However as Grace and the Klaxons mentioned, it’s not over but.
46 minutes: Sheffield United’s gamers seem like feeling the frustration – Brereton Diaz is the most recent to concede an affordable free kick by buffeting Hannibal to the bottom. Burnley can’t make something of it this time.
45 minutes: Robinson is booked for bringing down Hannibal; Burnley are vexed when the referee stops play, with Edwards in a promising place if he’d performed the benefit.
That’s the Burnley skipper’s sixteenth objective of the season – and because it stands, it’ll ship his workforce up together with Leeds tonight.
GOAL! Burnley 2-1 Sheffield United (Brownhill 43′)
Brownhill locations the ball – he’s insistent on doing so proper on the very fringe of the spot, a lot to United defenders’ chagrin. The referee is proud of it … and he sends Michael Cooper the flawed manner. Burnley are again in entrance!
Penalty to Burnley!
42 minutes: However now, David Webb does give the spot-kick to Burnley – and there’s little question about this one, Ahmedhodzic clumsily kicking Hannibal as he tried to clear it.
40 minutes: Fleming goes down within the space below stress from Ahmedhodzic, and the referee waves play on. It appeared like there was contact … though on replays, it’s very exhausting to inform if there’s really any in any respect.
39 minutes: Soz, Rob in Bogotá. The excellent news for Leeds is that, because it stands, they’re nonetheless going up – it’s Burnley who must wait.
Sheffield United received the ball again shortly and Hamer timed his through-ball completely, catching the Burnley again 4 chilly. Cannon nonetheless had work to do from a slender angle, however merely blasted the ball into the roof of the web.
GOAL! Burnley 1-1 Sheffield United (Cannon 37′)
Burnley are breached, and the guests are degree – because of Tom Cannon’s first objective for Sheffield United!
36 minutes: Souza canters upfield however his tried cross to Moore is diabolically underhit, and Esteve can intercept. However irrespective of …
“Hello, Leeds fan in Bogotá, this feed is a lifeline,” writes Rob Wooden. “Come on Burnley, one will do or simply match them. Simply don’t assume you’ll hear my roar excessive up within the Andes.” It’s going to plan to date, Rob.
34 minutes: Burnley are packing the field at set items, forcing Sheffield United to strive from vary. The most recent effort from Hamer is well-struck and dipping, however too central to trigger Trafford any bother.
33 minutes: CJ Egan-Riley misjudges the bounce of the ball however is rescued by fellow centre-back Esteve, who will get throughout to dam Moore’s shot.
31 minutes: The scoreline feels a good reflection of the primary half-hour; now Sheffield United must discover a manner again. They should rating twice – one thing no one has executed in opposition to Burnley within the league this season.
Edwards picks up the ball on the correct and performs a cross into the world. Moore’s tried clearance rebounds to Cullen, who shoots low on the close to publish – and as Cooper’s save sends the ball looping into the air, Brownhill is there to smash dwelling on the volley!
GOAL! Burnley 1-0 Sheffield United (Brownhill 28′)
And moments later, Josh Brownhill bangs the ball into the web from shut vary! Is the promotion celebration beginning right here … and in Leeds?
28 minutes: Fleming wins the ball with a well-timed sort out, and Hamer brings Brownhill down with a much less well-timed sort out. He’s booked, and Burnley play the free kick brief …
26 minutes: Edwards flashes a shot throughout objective, however there’s no manner by means of the thicket of white Sheffield United shirts.