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Burnley 1955–56: results and record

Every competitive match Burnley played in 1955–56, in First Division — 48 matches, 19 won, 12 drawn, 17 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Burnley 1955–56 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
20 Aug 1955First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1955–561–0
22 Aug 1955First DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1955–560–2
27 Aug 1955First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1955–560–1
29 Aug 1955First DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1955–561–1
3 Sep 1955First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1955–561–3
5 Sep 1955First DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1955–563–1
10 Sep 1955First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1955–563–2
17 Sep 1955First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1955–560–1
24 Sep 1955First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1955–560–0
1 Oct 1955First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1955–562–1
8 Oct 1955First DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1955–562–0
15 Oct 1955First DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1955–562–2
22 Oct 1955First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1955–562–0
29 Oct 1955First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1955–560–0
5 Nov 1955First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1955–562–0
12 Nov 1955First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1955–564–4
19 Nov 1955First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1955–563–0
26 Nov 1955First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1955–561–0
3 Dec 1955First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1955–562–2
10 Dec 1955First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1955–561–3
17 Dec 1955First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1955–562–0
24 Dec 1955First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1955–561–1
26 Dec 1955First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1955–561–2
27 Dec 1955First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1955–562–4
31 Dec 1955First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1955–563–1
10 Jan 1956FA CupABury1–0
14 Jan 1956First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1955–562–1
21 Jan 1956First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1955–561–2
28 Jan 1956FA CupHChelseaChelsea 1955–561–1
1 Feb 1956FA CupAChelseaChelsea 1955–561–1
4 Feb 1956First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1955–560–2
6 Feb 1956FA CupHChelseaChelsea 1955–562–2
11 Feb 1956First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1955–561–1
13 Feb 1956FA CupAChelseaChelsea 1955–560–0
15 Feb 1956FA CupHChelseaChelsea 1955–560–2
18 Feb 1956First DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1955–560–1
25 Feb 1956First DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1955–560–2
3 Mar 1956First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1955–561–3
10 Mar 1956First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1955–565–0
19 Mar 1956First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1955–560–2
24 Mar 1956First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1955–564–0Albert Cheesebrough 60, Doug Newlands 64, Brian Pilkington 81, Peter McKay 89
30 Mar 1956First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1955–561–2
31 Mar 1956First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1955–561–0
2 Apr 1956First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1955–562–1
7 Apr 1956First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1955–560–1
14 Apr 1956First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1955–563–1
21 Apr 1956First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1955–561–2
28 Apr 1956First DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1955–563–2

4 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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