Where to watch Sheffield Wednesday vs. Burnley live stream, TV channel, time, lineups, prediction for EFL Championship match

10-19-2024
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Burnley will hope to return to winning ways when they travel to Sheffield Wednesday in their next EFL Championship game on Saturday.

The Clarets were held to a goalless draw by Preston North End in their previous Championship game, as a result, Burnley dropped to third in the league standings.

Meanwhile, Sheffield Wednesday got their second win in three matches with a narrow 2-1 victory over Coventry City in their last Championship fixture.

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The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.

Sheffield Wednesday vs. Burnley live stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch this EFL Championship match in the US:

This game is not available for live TV broadcast. Streaming options are available on Paramount+.

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What time does Sheffield Wednesday vs. Burnley kick off?

This EFL Championship clash takes place at Hillsborough in Sheffield, United Kingdom, and kicks off on Saturday, October 19 at 3:00 p.m. local time.

Here's how that translates across the U.S:

  Date Kickoff time
Eastern Time Sat, Oct. 19 10:00 a.m.
Central Time Sat, Oct. 19 9:00 a.m.
Mountain Time Sat, Oct. 19 8:00 a.m.
Pacific Time Sat, Oct. 19 7:00 a.m.

Sheffield Wednesday vs. Burnley lineups, team news

Burnley come into this game with a long list of injuries including Jordan BeyerHjalmar EkdalJoe WorrallManuel BensonNathan Redmond and Aaron Ramsey.

Lyle Foster is also a doubt after picking up an injury during the international break, and could be replaced by Jay Rodriguez in the starting 11.

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Burnley predicted XI (4-2-3-1 right to left): Trafford (GK) — Roberts, Egan-Riley, Esteve, Pires — Cullen, Brownhill — Koleosho, Mejbri, Anthony — Rodriguez.

Injured: Foster (doubt), Beyer, Ekdal, Worral, Benson, Redmond, Ramsey
Suspended: None

Nathaniel Chalobah will miss this game for Sheffield Wednesday, while Anthony Musaba is a doubt after picking up an injury in their last game.

Djeidi Gassama, Ike Ugbo, and Josh Windass should lead Sheffield Wednesday from the front, with Shea Charles and Barry Bannan starting in the midfield.

Sheffield Wednesday predicted XI (3-4-3 right to left): Beadle (GK) — Iorfa, Bernard, Famewo — Valery, Charles, Bannan, Johnson — Gassama, Ugbo, J Lowe.

Injured: Chalobah, Musaba (doubt)
Suspended: None

Sheffield Wednesday vs. Burnley prediction

Both sides are meeting in a league fixture for the first time since 2016. Burnley have a slight edge, as they have only lost two of their last 13 clashes with Sheffield Wednesday.

The Clarets should once again reign supreme with a comfortable victory over Sheffield Wednesday, despite the latter's improvement in form recently.

Prediction: Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Burnley

EFL Championship fixture schedule this week

All times ET

Friday, October 18

  • Leeds vs. Sheffield Untied (3:00 p.m.)

Saturday, October 19

  • Cardiff City vs. Plymouth Argyle (7:30 a.m.)
  • Luton Town vs. Watford (7:30 a.m.)
  • Oxford United vs. West Bromwich Albion (7:30 a.m.)
  • Preston North End vs. Coventry City (7:30 a.m.)
  • Blackburn Rovers vs. Swansea City (10:00 a.m.)
  • Middlesbrough vs. Bristol City (10:00 a.m.)
  • Millwall vs. Derby County (10:00 a.m.)
  • Queens Park Rangers vs. Portsmouth (10:00 a.m.)
  • Sheffield Wednesday vs. Burnley (10:00 a.m.)
  • Stoke City vs. Norwich (10:00 a.m.)

Sunday, October 20

  • Hull City vs. Sunderland (10:00 a.m.)