1887/88◄ Burnley Results ►1889/90

BURNLEY

Ground: Turf Moor    Division: Football League

Season 1888/89

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 08/09/1888 Preston North End Lost 2-5 Away Deepdale Football League
2 15/09/1888 Bolton Wanderers Won 4-3 Away Pikes Lane Football League
3 22/09/1888 Wolverhampton Wanderers Lost 1-4 Away Dudley Road Football League
4 29/09/1888 West Bromwich Albion Lost 3-4 Away Stoney Lane Football League
5 06/10/1888 Bolton Wanderers Won 4-1 Home Turf Moor Football League
6 13/10/1888 Wolverhampton Wanderers Lost 0-4 Home Turf Moor Football League
7 20/10/1888 Stoke Lost 3-4 Away Victoria Ground Football League
8 27/10/1888 Notts County Lost 1-6 Away Trent Bridge Football League
9 03/11/1888 Blackburn Rovers Lost 1-7 Home Turf Moor Football League
10 10/11/1888 West Bromwich Albion Won 2-0 Home Turf Moor Football League
11 17/11/1888 Everton Drew 2-2 Home Turf Moor Football League
12 24/11/1888 Everton Lost 2-3 Away Anfield Football League
13 01/12/1888 Accrington Lost 1-5 Away Thorneyholme Road Football League
14 08/12/1888 Stoke Won 2-1 Home Turf Moor Football League
15 15/12/1888 Preston North End Drew 2-2 Home Turf Moor Football League
16 22/12/1888 Aston Villa Lost 2-4 Away Wellington Road Football League
17 29/12/1888 Notts County Won 1-0 Home Turf Moor Football League
18 05/01/1889 Aston Villa Won 4-0 Home Turf Moor Football League
19 12/01/1889 Accrington Drew 2-2 Home Turf Moor Football League
20 19/01/1889 Derby County Won 1-0 Home Turf Moor Football League
21 02/02/1889 Old Westminsters Won 4-3 Home Turf Moor FA Cup 1st Round
22 04/02/1889 Blackburn Rovers Lost 2-4 Away Leamington Road Football League
23 16/02/1889 West Bromwich Albion Lost 1-5 Away Stoney Lane FA Cup 2nd Round
24 02/03/1889 Derby County Lost 0-1 Away Racecourse Ground Football League

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GA Pts
9th 22 7 3 12 42 62 0.677 17
Burnley finished in the bottom four places and were Re-Elected to the League
Click here for final League Standings

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Election for League Membership

Nine non-league clubs challenged the four clubs needing to seek re-election in the vote for League membership
Votes Club End Result
10 Stoke Re-Elected to the League
9 Burnley Re-Elected to the League
8 Derby County Re-Elected to the League
7 Notts County Re-Elected to the League
5 Mitchell St George's Not Elected to the League
4 Sheffield Wednesday Not Elected to the League
2 Bootle Not Elected to the League
2 Sunderland Not Elected to the League
1 Newton Heath Not Elected to the League
0 Grimsby Town Not Elected to the League
0 South Shore Not Elected to the League
0 Sunderland Albion Not Elected to the League
0 Walsall Town Swifts Not Elected to the League

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Cup Record

Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 2nd Round West Bromwich Albion

1887/88◄ Burnley Results ►1889/90