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Sheffield United will be without Jayden Bogle and Jack Robinson, who suffered ankle injuries against Brentford and Chelsea respectively.

It could mean a Premier League debut for 18-year-old defender Sam Curtis, who signed from St. Patrick's Athletic in January.

Burnley welcome back defender Dara O'Shea after serving a one-match suspension.

Manager Vincent Kompany returns to the dugout after a ban of his own.

MATCH FACTS

Head-to-head

  • Burnley's only victory in 21 away games against Sheffield United was 3-2 in the Championship in 2008 (D6, L14).
  • The Clarets' 5-0 win in the reverse fixture last December was their biggest Premier League victory in what was Paul Heckingbottom's last game in charge of the Blades.