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BURNLEY
Record while in the Football League.

Burnley were founder members of the Football League.

Burnley results in European competitions.

Season

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup - Round reached  League Cup- Round reached
1888/89 League 22 7 3 12 42 62 17 9th Re-election Position Table Results 2nd -
1889/90 League 22 4 5 13 36 65 13 11th Re-election Position Table Results 1st -
1890/91 League 22 9 3 10 52 63 21 8th Table Results 2nd -
1891/92 League 26 11 4 11 49 45 26 7th Table Results 2nd -
1892/93 Div 1 30 13 4 13 51 44 30 6th Table Results 2nd -
1893/94 Div 1 30 15 4 11 61 51 34 5th Table Results 1st -
1894/95 Div 1 30 11 4 15 44 56 26 9th Table Results 1st -
1895/96 Div 1 30 10 7 13 48 44 27 10th Table Results 2nd -
1896/97 Div 1 30 6 7 17 43 61 19 16th Relegated Table Results 1st -
1897/98 Div 2 30 20 8 2 80 24 48 1st Promoted Table Results 3rd -
1898/99 Div 1 34 15 9 10 45 47 39 3rd Table Results 1st -
1899/00 Div 1 34 11 5 18 34 54 27 17th Relegated Table Results 1st -
1900/01 Div 2 34 20 4 10 53 29 44 3rd Table Results 2nd -
1901/02 Div 2 34 10 10 14 41 45 30 9th Table Results 1st -
1902/03 Div 2 34 6 8 20 30 77 20 18th Re-election Position Table Results Intermediate -
1903/04 Div 2 34 15 9 10 50 55 39 5th Table Results 4th Qual -
1904/05 Div 2 34 12 6 16 43 52 30 11th Table Results Intermediate -
1905/06 Div 2 38 15 8 15 42 53 38 9th Table Results 1st -
1906/07 Div 2 38 17 6 15 62 47 40 7th Table Results 1st -
1907/08 Div 2 38 20 6 12 67 50 46 7th Table Results 1st -
1908/09 Div 2 38 13 7 18 51 58 33 14th Table Results 4th -
1909/10 Div 2 38 14 6 18 62 61 34 14th Table Results 2nd -
1910/11 Div 2 38 13 15 10 45 45 41 8th Table Results 4th -
1911/12 Div 2 38 22 8 8 77 41 52 3rd Table Results 1st -
1912/13 Div 2 38 21 8 9 88 53 50 2nd Promoted Table Results Semi -
1913/14 Div 1 38 12 12 14 61 53 36 12th Table Results Winners -
1914/15 Div 1 38 18 7 13 61 47 43 4th Table Results 3rd -
  1915/16 to 1918/19 Football League suspended due to World War 1

Season

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup  L Cup
1919/20

Div 1

 42 21 9 12 65 59 51 2nd Table

Results

 2nd -
1920/21 Div 1 42 23 13 6 79 36 59 1st Champs Table Results 3rd -
1921/22 Div 1 42 22 5 15 72 54 49 3rd Table Results 1st -
1922/23 Div 1 42 16 6 20 58 59 38 15th Table Results 1st -
1923/24 Div 1 42 12 12 18 55 60 36 17th Table Results Semi -
1924/25 Div 1 42 11 12 19 46 75 34 19th Table Results 1st -
1925/26 Div 1 42 13 10 19 85 108 36 20th Table Results 3rd -
1926/27 Div 1 42 19 9 14 91 80 47 5th Table Results 5th -
1927/28 Div 1 42 16 7 19 82 98 39 19th Table Results 3rd -
1928/29 Div 1 42 15 8 19 81 103 38 19th Table Results 4th -
1929/30 Div 1 42 14 8 20 79 97 36 21st Relegated Table Results 3rd -
1930/31 Div 2 42 17 11 14 81 77 45 8th Table Results 4th -
1931/32 Div 2 42 13 9 20 59 87 35 19th Table Results 3rd -
1932/33 Div 2 42 11 14 17 67 79 36 19th Table Results 6th -
1933/34 Div 2 42 18 6 18 60 72 42 13th Table Results 3rd -
1934/35 Div 2 42 16 9 17 63 73 41 12th Table Results Semi -
1935/36 Div 2 42 12 13 17 50 59 37 15th Table Results 3rd -
1936/37 Div 2 42 16 10 16 57 61 42 13th Table Results 5th -
1937/38 Div 2 42 17 10 15 54 54 44 6th Table Results 4th -
1938/39 Div 2 42 15 9 18 50 56 39 14th Table Results 3rd -
1939/40 Div 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 - Table & Results - -
  1939/40 to 1945/46 Football League suspended due to World War 2

Season

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup  L Cup
1945/46

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 3rd -
1946/47 Div 2 42 22 14 6 65 29 58 2nd Promoted Table Results Final -
1947/48 Div 1 42 20 12 10 56 43 52 3rd Table Results 3rd -
1948/49 Div 1 42 12 14 16 43 50 38 15th Table Results 5th -
1949/50 Div 1 42 16 13 13 40 40 45 10th Table Results 5th -
1950/51 Div 1 42 14 14 14 48 43 42 10th Table Results 3rd -
1951/52 Div 1 42 15 10 17 56 63 40 14th Table Results 6th -
1952/53 Div 1 42 18 12 12 67 52 48 6th Table Results 5th -
1953/54 Div 1 42 21 4 17 78 67 46 7th Table Results 4th -
1954/55 Div 1 42 17 9 16 51 48 43 10th Table Results 3rd -
1955/56 Div 1 42 18 8 16 64 54 44 7th Table Results 4th -
1956/57 Div 1 42 18 10 14 56 50 46 7th Table Results 6th -
1957/58 Div 1 42 21 5 16 80 74 47 6th Table Results 4th -
1958/59 Div 1 42 19 10 13 81 70 48 7th Table Results 6th -
1959/60 Div 1 42 24 7 11 85 61 55 1st Champs Table Results 6th -
1960/61 Div 1 42 22 7 13 102 77 51 4th European Competition Table Results Semi Semi
1961/62 Div 1 42 21 11 10 101 67 53 2nd Table Results Final DNE
1962/63 Div 1 42 22 10 10 78 57 54 3rd Table Results 4th DNE
1963/64 Div 1 42 17 10 15 71 64 44 9th Table Results 6th DNE
1964/65 Div 1 42 16 10 16 70 70 42 12th Table Results 5th DNE
1965/66 Div 1 42 24 7 11 79 47 55 3rd Table Results 4th 5th
1966/67 Div 1 42 15 9 18 66 76 39 14th European Competition Table Results 3rd 3rd
1967/68 Div 1 42 14 10 18 64 71 38 14th Table Results 3rd 5th
1968/69 Div 1 42 15 9 18 55 82 39 14th Table Results 4th Semi
1969/70 Div 1 42 12 15 15 56 61 39 14th Table Results 4th 4th
1970/71 Div 1 42 7 13 22 29 63 27 21st Relegated Table Results 3rd 2nd
1971/72 Div 2 42 20 6 16 70 55 46 7th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1972/73 Div 2 42 24 14 4 72 35 62 1st Promoted Table Results 3rd 2nd
1973/74 Div 1 42 16 14 12 56 53 46 6th Table Results Semi 3rd
1974/75 Div 1 42 17 11 14 68 67 45 10th Table Results 3rd 4th
1975/76 Div 1 42 9 10 23 43 66 28 21st Relegated Table Results 3rd 5th
1976/77 Div 2 42 11 14 17 46 64 36 16th Table Results 4th 2nd
1977/78 Div 2 42 15 10 17 56 64 40 11th Table Results 4th 3rd
1978/79 Div 2 42 14 12 16 51 62 40 13th Table Results 5th 3rd
1979/80 Div 2 42 6 15 21 39 73 27 21st Relegated Table Results 4th 2nd
1980/81 Div 3 46 18 14 14 60 48 50 8th Table Results 2nd 2nd
1981/82 Div 3 46 21 17 8 66 45 80 1st Promoted Table Results 4th 1st
1982/83 Div 2 42 12 8 22 56 66 44 21st Relegated Table Results 6th Semi
1983/84 Div 3 46 16 14 16 76 61 62 12th Table Results 3rd 1st
1984/85 Div 3 46 11 13 22 60 73 46 21st Relegated Table Results 3rd 2nd
1985/86 Div 4 46 16 11 19 60 65 59 14th Table Results 2nd 1st
1986/87 Div 4 46 12 13 21 53 74 49 22nd Table Results 1st 1st
1987/88 Div 4 46 20 7 19 57 62 67 10th Table Results 1st 2nd
1988/89 Div 4 46 14 13 19 52 61 55 16th Table Results 1st 2nd
1989/90 Div 4 46 14 14 18 45 55 56 16th Table Results 3rd 1st
1990/91 Div 4 46 23 10 13 70 51 79 6th Play Off Table Results 3rd 2nd
1991/92 Div 4 42 25 8 9 79 43 83 1st Promoted Table Results 3rd 1st
1992/93 Div 2 46 15 16 15 57 59 61 13th Table Results 3rd 1st
1993/94 Div 2 46 21 10 15 79 58 73 6th Promoted Table Results 3rd 2nd
1994/95 Div 1 46 11 13 22 49 74 46 22nd Relegated Table Results 4th 2nd
1995/96 Div 2 46 14 13 19 56 68 55 17th Table Results 1st 2nd
1996/97 Div 2 46 19 11 16 71 55 68 9th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1997/98 Div 2 46 13 13 20 55 65 52 20th Table Results 1st 2nd
1998/99 Div 2 46 13 16 17 54 73 55 15th Table Results 1st 1st
1999/00 Div 2 46 25 13 8 69 47 88 2nd Promoted Table Results 4th 1st
2000/01 Div 1 46 21 9 16 50 54 72 7th Table Results 3rd 2nd
2001/02 Div 1 46 21 12 13 70 62 75 7th Table Results 4th 1st
2002/03 Div 1 46 15 10 21 65 89 55 16th Table Results 6th 4th
2003/04 Div 1 46 13 14 19 60 77 53 19th Table Results 5th 3rd
2004/05 Champ 46 15 15 16 38 39 60 13th Table Results 5th 4th
2005/06 Champ 46 14 12 20 46 54 54 17th Table Results 3rd 3rd
2006/07 Champ 46 15 12 19 52 49 57 15th Table Results 3rd 1st
2007/08 Champ 46 16 14 16 60 67 62 13th Table Results 3rd 3rd
2008/09 Champ 46 21 13 12 72 60 76 5th Promoted Table Results 5th Semi
2009/10 Prem 38 8 6 24 42 82 30 18th Relegated Table Results 4th 3rd
2010/11 Champ 46 18 14 14 65 61 68 8th Table Results 5th 4th
2011/12 Champ 46 17 11 18 61 58 62 13th Table Results 3rd 4th
2012/13 Champ 46 16 13 17 62 60 61 11th Table Results 3rd 3rd
2013/14 Champ 46 26 15 5 72 37 93 2nd Promoted Table Results 3rd 4th
2014/15 Prem 38 7 12 19 28 53 33 19th Relegated Table Results 3rd 2nd
2015/16 Champ 46 26 15 5 72 35 93 1st Promoted Table Results 4th 1st
2016/17 Prem 38 11 7 20 39 55 40 16th Table Results 5th 2nd
2017/18 Prem 38 14 12 12 36 39 54 7th Table Results 3rd 3rd
2018/19 Prem 38 11 7 20 45 68 40 15th European Competition Table Results 4th 3rd
2019/20 Prem 38 15 9 14 43 50 54 10th Table Results 4th 2nd
2020/21 Prem 38 10 9 19 33 55 39 17th Table Results 5th 4th
2021/22 Prem 38 7 14 17 34 53 35 18th Relegated Table Results 3rd 4th
2022/23 Champ 46 29 14 3 87 35 101 1st Promoted Table Results 6th 4th
2023/24 Prem   Results
 

 


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