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1955/56

Div 1

42 11 3 7 37 20 7 5 9 27 34 44 7th Table
Sat Aug 20 Division 1 Tottenham Hotspur Away Won 1-0
Mon Aug 22 Division 1 Blackpool Home Lost 0-2
Sat Aug 27 Division 1 Everton Home Lost 0-1
Mon Aug 29 Division 1 Blackpool Away Drew 1-1
Sat Sep 3 Division 1 Newcastle United Away Lost 1-3
Mon Sep 5 Division 1 Luton Town Home Won 3-1
Sat Sep 10 Division 1 Birmingham City Home Won 3-2
Sat Sep 17 Division 1 West Bromwich Albion Away Lost 0-1
Sat Sep 24 Division 1 Manchester United Home Drew 0-0
Sat Oct 1 Division 1 Sheffield United Away Won 2-1
Sat Oct 8 Division 1 Huddersfield Town Home Won 2-0
Sat Oct 15 Division 1 Cardiff City Away Drew 2-2
Sat Oct 22 Division 1 Bolton Wanderers Home Won 2-0
Sat Oct 29 Division 1 Chelsea Away Drew 0-0
Sat Nov 5 Division 1 Aston Villa Home Won 2-0
Sat Nov 12 Division 1 Sunderland Away Drew 4-4
Sat Nov 19 Division 1 Portsmouth Home Won 3-0
Sat Nov 26 Division 1 Arsenal Away Won 1-0
Sat Dec 3 Division 1 Manchester City Home Drew 2-2
Sat Dec 10 Division 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Away Lost 1-3
Sat Dec 17 Division 1 Tottenham Hotspur Home Won 2-0
Sat Dec 24 Division 1 Everton Away Drew 1-1
Mon Dec 26 Division 1 Preston North End Home Lost 1-2
Tue Dec 27 Division 1 Preston North End Away Lost 2-4
Sat Dec 31 Division 1 Newcastle United Home Won 3-1
Tue Jan 10     FAC 3 Bury Away Won 1-0
Sat Jan 14 Division 1 Birmingham City Away Won 2-1
Sat Jan 21 Division 1 West Bromwich Albion Home Lost 1-2
Sat Jan 28     FAC 4 Chelsea Home Drew 1-1
Wed Feb 1     FAC 4 replay Chelsea Away Drew 1-1
Sat Feb 4 Division 1 Manchester United Away Lost 0-2
Mon Feb 6     FAC 4 2nd replay Chelsea Neutral* Drew 2-2
Sat Feb 11 Division 1 Sheffield United Home Drew 1-1
Mon Feb 13     FAC 4 3rd replay Chelsea Neutral* Drew 0-0
Wed Feb 15     FAC 4 4th replay Chelsea Neutral* Lost 0-2
Sat Feb 18 Division 1 Huddersfield Town Away Lost 0-1
Sat Feb 25 Division 1 Cardiff City Home Lost 0-2
Sat Mar 3 Division 1 Portsmouth Away Lost 1-3
Sat Mar 10 Division 1 Chelsea Home Won 5-0
Mon Mar 19 Division 1 Aston Villa Away Lost 0-2
Sat Mar 24 Division 1 Sunderland Home Won 4-0
Fri Mar 30 Division 1 Charlton Athletic Away Lost 1-2
Sat Mar 31 Division 1 Bolton Wanderers Away Won 1-0
Mon Apr 2 Division 1 Charlton Athletic Home Won 2-1
Sat Apr 7 Division 1 Arsenal Home Lost 0-1
Sat Apr 14 Division 1 Manchester City Away Won 3-1
Sat Apr 21 Division 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Home Lost 1-2
Sat Apr 28 Division 1 Luton Town Away Won 3-2
 

* The FA Cup 4th round tie against Chelsea proved to be Burnley's longest running cup tie. After drawn games at Turf Moor and Stamford Bridge further draws followed in the second replay (played at St Andrew's, Birmingham City FC) and in the third replay (played at Highbury, Arsenal FC) before the tie was decided at the fourth replay played at White Hart Lane (Tottenham Hotspur FC) with Chelsea 2-0 victors.

                   

 

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