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Burnley 1956–57: results and record

Every competitive match Burnley played in 1956–57, in First Division — 47 matches, 21 won, 11 drawn, 15 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Burnley 1956–57 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
18 Aug 1956First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1956–572–0
21 Aug 1956First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1956–570–2
25 Aug 1956First DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1956–573–3
28 Aug 1956First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1956–573–1
1 Sep 1956First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1956–572–0
3 Sep 1956First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1956–572–1
8 Sep 1956First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1956–572–2
12 Sep 1956First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1956–570–1
15 Sep 1956First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1956–571–1
22 Sep 1956First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1956–571–1
29 Sep 1956First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1956–574–1
6 Oct 1956First DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1956–572–2
13 Oct 1956First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1956–571–0
20 Oct 1956First DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1956–570–0
27 Oct 1956First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1956–570–2
3 Nov 1956First DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1956–571–1
10 Nov 1956First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1956–570–1
17 Nov 1956First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1956–573–0
24 Nov 1956First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1956–570–3
1 Dec 1956First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1956–572–1
8 Dec 1956First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1956–571–2Jimmy McIlroy 8
15 Dec 1956First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1956–570–2
22 Dec 1956First DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1956–576–2
25 Dec 1956First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1956–572–2
26 Dec 1956First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1956–570–1
29 Dec 1956First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1956–570–2
5 Jan 1957FA CupHChesterfieldChesterfield 1956–577–0FIA Lawson 7, FIA Lawson 54, FIA Lawson 81, FIA Lawson 86, Brian Pilkington 33, A Cheesbrougth 75, A Cheesbrougth 88
12 Jan 1957First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1956–571–0
19 Jan 1957First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1956–570–1
26 Jan 1957FA CupHNew Brighton9–0
2 Feb 1957First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1956–573–2
9 Feb 1957First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1956–570–0
16 Feb 1957FA CupAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1956–572–155,168
2 Mar 1957FA CupHAston VillaAston Villa 1956–571–1
6 Mar 1957FA CupAAston VillaAston Villa 1956–570–2
9 Mar 1957First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1956–572–0Doug Newlands 70, Jimmy McIlroy 87
11 Mar 1957First DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1956–571–1
16 Mar 1957First DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1956–572–0
30 Mar 1957First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1956–572–1
6 Apr 1957First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1956–571–0
13 Apr 1957First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1956–572–1
15 Apr 1957First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1956–572–1
19 Apr 1957First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1956–571–3
20 Apr 1957First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1956–570–3
22 Apr 1957First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1956–570–2
29 Apr 1957First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1956–571–0
1 May 1957First DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1956–570–1

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

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