2005–06 Burnley F.C. season
Burnley 2005–06 football season
2005–06 season | |
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Chairman | Barry Kilby |
Manager | Steve Cotterill |
Championship | 17th |
League Cup | 3rd Round |
FA Cup | 3rd Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Ade Akinbiyi (12) All: Ade Akinbiyi (14) |
Highest home attendance | 17,912 v Stoke City (26 December 2005) |
Lowest home attendance | 4,501 v Barnsley (20 September 2005) |
Average home league attendance | 11,849 |
The 2005–06 season was Burnley's 6th season in the second tier of English football. They were managed by Steve Cotterill in his second full season since he replaced Stan Ternent at the beginning of the 2004–05 season.
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Danny Coyne | 10 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() | Wayne Thomas | 19 | 1 | 12+4 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | Danny Karbassiyoon | 6 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() | John McGreal | 37 | 0 | 33+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Frank Sinclair | 40 | 0 | 36+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() | Michael Duff | 45 | 1 | 39+2 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() | James O'Connor | 50 | 3 | 46+0 | 3 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Micah Hyde | 44 | 0 | 39+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
9 | DF | ![]() | Graham Branch | 40 | 2 | 29+8 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() | Ade Akinbiyi | 33 | 14 | 29+0 | 12 | 3+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() | Michael Ricketts (on loan) | 13 | 2 | 12+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
11 | MF | ![]() | Wade Elliott | 38 | 3 | 23+13 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
12 | GK | ![]() | Brian Jensen | 41 | 0 | 38+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
13 | GK | ![]() | Mark Crossley | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | MF | ![]() | Garreth O'Connor | 33 | 8 | 26+3 | 7 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
15 | FW | ![]() | Gifton Noel-Williams | 32 | 2 | 17+12 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
16 | MF | ![]() | Chris McCann | 27 | 2 | 15+8 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
17 | FW | ![]() | Kyle Lafferty | 12 | 1 | 3+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | FW | ![]() | Karl Bermingham (on loan) | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() | Nathan Dyer (on loan) | 5 | 2 | 4+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | DF | ![]() | Phil Bardsley (on loan) | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
19 | MF | ![]() | John Spicer | 37 | 3 | 22+12 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() | Keith Lowe (on loan) | 18 | 1 | 10+6 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
20 | FW | ![]() | Andy Gray (on loan) | 9 | 3 | 9+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | DF | ![]() | Jon Harley | 44 | 2 | 41+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() | Paul McVeigh (on loan) | 8 | 3 | 6+2 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
22 | DF | ![]() | Duane Courtney | 8 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | GK | ![]() | Lee Grant (on loan) | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | MF | ![]() | Alan Mahon (on loan) | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | MF | ![]() | Marc Pugh | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
26 | DF | ![]() | Martin Reilly | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | MF | ![]() | Mark Yates | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Transfers
In
# | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | MF | ![]() | Bournemouth | Free | 16 May 2005 |
14 | MF | ![]() | Bournemouth | Free | 16 May 2005 |
2 | DF | ![]() | Stoke City | Free | 1 June 2005 |
15 | FW | ![]() | Stoke City | Free | 14 June 2005 |
3 | DF | ![]() | Arsenal | Free | 30 June 2005 |
22 | DF | ![]() | Telford United | £25k | 1 August 2005 |
18 | FW | ![]() | Manchester City | Loan | 17 August 2005 |
20 | DF | ![]() | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Loan | 26 August 2005 |
19 | MF | ![]() | Bournemouth | £35k | 27 August 2005 |
21 | DF | ![]() | Sheffield United | Loan | 27 August 2005 |
21 | DF | ![]() | Sheffield United | £75k | 30 August 2005 |
18 | MF | ![]() | Southampton | Loan | 28 October 2005 |
23 | GK | ![]() | Derby County | Loan | 15 November 2005 |
10 | FW | ![]() | Leeds United | Loan | 30 January 2006 |
18 | DF | ![]() | Manchester United | Loan | 16 March 2006 |
20 | FW | ![]() | Sunderland | Loan | 16 March 2006 |
18 | MF | ![]() | Wigan Athletic | Loan | 23 March 2006 |
Out
# | Pos | Player | To | Fee | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DF | ![]() | Hyde United | Released | 9 May 2005 | |
MF | ![]() | Bristol City | Released | 9 May 2005 | |
DF | ![]() | Retired | 9 May 2006 | ||
MF | ![]() | Al-Khaleej | Released | 9 May 2006 | |
FW | ![]() | Released | 31 May 2006 | ||
DF | ![]() | Celtic | Free | 22 June 2005 | |
DF | ![]() | Wrexham | Free | 6 July 2005 | |
MF | ![]() | Accrington Stanley | Free | 25 July 2005 | |
MF | ![]() | Reading | Free | 2 August 2005 | |
25 | MF | ![]() | Kidderminster Harriers | Loan | 10 November 2005 |
17 | FW | ![]() | Darlington | Loan | 7 January 2006 |
10 | FW | ![]() | Sheffield United | £1.75m | 10 January 2006 |
25 | MF | ![]() | Bury | Free | 23 March 2006 |
15 | FW | ![]() | Brighton & Hove Albion | Loan | 23 March 2006 |
Matches
Championship
Crewe Alexandra v Burnley
6 August 2005 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–1 | Burnley | Crewe |
15:00 | B. Jones ![]() Vaughan ![]() | (Report) | Noel-Williams ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 8,006 Referee: C Webster |
Burnley v Sheffield United
9 August 2005 2 | Burnley | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Burnley |
19:45 | Akinbiyi ![]() | (Report) | Shipperley ![]() Morgan ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,802 Referee: M Halsey |
Burnley v Coventry City
13 August 2005 3 | Burnley | 4–0 | Coventry City | Burnley |
15:00 | G. O'Connor ![]() Thomas ![]() Akinbiyi ![]() ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,683 Referee: N Miller |
Watford v Burnley
20 August 2005 4 | Watford | 3–1 | Burnley | Watford |
15:00 | King ![]() Mahon ![]() Spring ![]() | (Report) | G. O'Connor ![]() | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 16,802 Referee: M Messias |
Burnley v Derby County
27 August 2005 5 | Burnley | 2–2 | Derby County | Burnley |
15:00 | Akinbiyi ![]() Noel-Williams ![]() | (Report) | Idiakez ![]() Rasiak ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 12,243 Referee: G Laws |
Reading v Burnley
29 August 2005 6 | Reading | 2–1 | Burnley | Reading |
15:00 | Lita ![]() Doyle ![]() | (Report) | Akinbiyi ![]() | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 14,027 Referee: R Olivier |
Burnley v Cardiff City
10 September 2005 7 | Burnley | 3–3 | Cardiff City | Burnley |
15:00 | Elliott ![]() ![]() J. O'Connor ![]() | (Report) | Jerome ![]() Loovens ![]() Purse ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 10,431 Referee: P Walton |
Preston North End v Burnley
13 September 2005 8 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Burnley | Preston |
19:45 | (Report) | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 17,139 Referee: D Gallagher |
Plymouth Argyle v Burnley
17 September 2005 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Burnley | Plymouth |
15:00 | Evans ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 11,829 Referee: K Stroud |
Burnley v Brighton & Hove Albion
24 September 2005 10 | Burnley | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Burnley |
15:00 | G. O'Connor ![]() | (Report) | McShane ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,112 Referee: E Ilderton |
Burnley v Ipswich Town
27 September 2005 11 | Burnley | 3–0 | Ipswich Town | Burnley |
19:45 | J. O'Connor ![]() G. O'Connor ![]() McCann ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 10,496 Referee: M Pike |
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley
30 September 2005 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–1 | Burnley | Wolverhampton |
19:45 | (Report) | G. O'Connor ![]() | Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 21,747 Referee: S Tanner |
Burnley v Leeds United
15 October 2005 13 | Burnley | 1–2 | Leeds United | Burnley |
12:30 | G. O'Connor ![]() | (Report) | Lewis ![]() Hulse ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 16,174 Referee: M Dean |
Leicester City v Burnley
18 October 2005 14 | Leicester City | 0–1 | Burnley | Leicester |
19:45 | (Report) | Akinbiyi ![]() | Stadium: Walkers Stadium Attendance: 23,326 Referee: L Probert |
Crystal Palace v Burnley
22 October 2005 15 | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Burnley | London |
15:00 | Morrison ![]() Freedman ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 20,127 Referee: M Thorpe |
Burnley v Hull City
28 October 2005 16 | Burnley | 1–0 | Hull City | Burnley |
19:45 | Akinbiyi ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,701 Referee: P Dowd |
Burnley v Millwall
1 November 2005 17 | Burnley | 2–1 | Millwall | Burnley |
19:45 | Dyer ![]() Elliott ![]() | (Report) | Wright ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 10,698 Referee: R Beeby |
Luton Town v Burnley
5 November 2005 18 | Luton Town | 2–3 | Burnley | Luton |
15:00 | Howard ![]() Feeney ![]() | (Report) | Akinbiyi ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 8,518 Referee: P Melin |
Burnley v Leicester City
19 November 2005 19 | Burnley | 1–0 | Leicester City | Burnley |
15:00 | Spicer ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 12,592 Referee: M Messias |
Leeds United v Burnley
22 November 2005 20 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Burnley | Leeds |
19:45 | Healy ![]() Blake ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 21,318 Referee: A Bates |
Burnley v Crewe Alexandra
26 November 2005 21 | Burnley | 3–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Burnley |
15:00 | Spicer ![]() ![]() Dyer ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,151 Referee: L Probert |
Southampton v Burnley
3 December 2005 22 | Southampton | 1–1 | Burnley | Southampton |
15:00 | Higginbotham ![]() | (Report) | Akinbiyi ![]() | Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 21,592 Referee: B Curson |
Sheffield United v Burnley
10 December 2005 23 | Sheffield United | 3–0 | Burnley | Sheffield |
15:00 | Shipperley ![]() ![]() Webber ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 23,118 Referee: C Webster |
Burnley v Watford
17 December 2005 24 | Burnley | 4–1 | Watford | Burnley |
15:00 | Branch ![]() Harley ![]() ![]() J. O'Connor ![]() | (Report) | King ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 13,815 Referee: E Ilderton |
Burnley v Stoke City
26 December 2005 25 | Burnley | 1–0 | Stoke City | Burnley |
15:00 | Akinbiyi ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 17,912 Referee: N Miller |
Norwich City v Burnley
28 December 2005 26 | Norwich City | 2–1 | Burnley | Norwich |
19:45 | Charlton ![]() Huckerby ![]() | (Report) | Safri ![]() | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 25,204 Referee: C Penton |
Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday
31 December 2005 27 | Burnley | 1–2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Burnley |
13:00 | G. O'Connor ![]() | (Report) | Eagles ![]() Coughlan ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 14,607 Referee: A Woolmer |
Queens Park Rangers v Burnley
2 January 2006 28 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–1 | Burnley | London |
15:00 | Ainsworth ![]() | (Report) | McCann ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 12,565 Referee: K Stroud |
Cardiff City v Burnley
14 January 2006 29 | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Burnley | Cardiff |
15:00 | Thompson ![]() ![]() Koumas ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,872 Referee: D Drysdale |
Burnley v Preston North End
21 January 2006 30 | Burnley | 0–2 | Preston North End | Burnley |
15:00 | (Report) | Nugent ![]() Alexander ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 17,220 Referee: P Taylor |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Burnley
31 January 2006 31 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–0 | Burnley | Brighton |
19:45 | (Report) | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,267 Referee: K Wright |
Burnley v Plymouth Argyle
4 February 2006 32 | Burnley | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Burnley |
15:00 | Ricketts ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,292 Referee: T Kettle |
Ipswich Town v Burnley
11 February 2006 33 | Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Burnley | Ipswich |
15:00 | Lee ![]() Richards ![]() | (Report) | Ricketts ![]() | Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 24,482 Referee: D Deadman |
Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers
14 February 2006 34 | Burnley | 0–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Burnley |
19:45 | (Report) | Ince ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,056 Referee: C Oliver |
Coventry City v Burnley
25 February 2006 35 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Burnley | Coventry |
15:00 | Adebola ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 19,641 Referee: E Ilderton |
Burnley v Reading
4 March 2006 36 | Burnley | 0–3 | Reading | Burnley |
15:00 | (Report) | Convey ![]() Sonko ![]() Kitson ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 12,888 Referee: M Jones |
Derby County v Burnley
11 March 2006 37 | Derby County | 3–0 | Burnley | Derby |
15:00 | Smith ![]() Idiakez ![]() Moore ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 23,292 Referee: P Joslin |
Stoke City v Burnley
18 March 2006 38 | Stoke City | 1–0 | Burnley | Stoke-on-Trent |
15:00 | Gallagher ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 12,082 Referee: M Fletcher |
Burnley v Norwich City
24 March 2006 39 | Burnley | 2–0 | Norwich City | Burnley |
19:45 | Gray ![]() Branch ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,938 Referee: C Webster |
Burnley v Southampton
28 March 2006 40 | Burnley | 1–1 | Southampton | Burnley |
19:45 | Gray ![]() | (Report) | Bardsley ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 10,636 Referee: A Marriner |
Sheffield Wednesday v Burnley
1 April 2006 41 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–0 | Burnley | Sheffield |
15:00 | (Report) | Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 24,485 Referee: G Laws |
Burnley v Queens Park Rangers
8 April 2006 42 | Burnley | 1–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Burnley |
15:00 | Gray ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,247 Referee: R Oliver |
Hull City v Burnley
15 April 2006 43 | Hull City | 0–0 | Burnley | Kingston upon Hull |
15:00 | (Report) | Stadium: KC Stadium Attendance: 19,926 Referee: D Drysdale |
Burnley v Crystal Palace
17 April 2006 44 | Burnley | 0–0 | Crystal Palace | Burnley |
15:00 | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,449 Referee: M Dean |
Millwall v Burnley
22 April 2006 45 | Millwall | 1–0 | Burnley | London |
15:00 | Williams ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: The New Den Attendance: 7,780 Referee: C Penton |
Burnley v Luton Town
30 April 2006 46 | Burnley | 1–1 | Luton Town | Burnley |
13:30 | Lafferty ![]() | (Report) | Vine ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 12,473 Referee: R Booth |
Final league position
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53 | 66 | −13 | 56 |
16 | Leicester City | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 51 | 59 | −8 | 54 |
17 | Burnley | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 54 |
18 | Hull City | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 52 |
19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 39 | 52 | −13 | 52 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2011. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
League Cup
Burnley v Carlisle United
23 August 2005 R1 | Burnley | 2–1 | Carlisle United | Burnley |
7:45pm | Duff ![]() Akinbiyi ![]() | (Report) | Murray ![]() | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 5,114 Referee: S Mathieson |
Burnley v Barnsley
20 September 2005 R2 | Burnley | 3–0 | Barnsley | Burnley |
7:45pm | Lowe ![]() Akinbiyi ![]() Spicer ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 4,501 Referee: A Penn |
Aston Villa v Burnley
25 October 2005 R3 | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Burnley | Birmingham |
7:45pm | Phillips ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 26,872 Referee: U Rennie |
FA Cup
Derby County v Burnley
7 January 2006 R3 | Derby County | 2–1 | Burnley | Derby |
3:00pm | Peschisolido ![]() | (Report) | G. O'Connor ![]() | Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 12,713 Referee: M Jones |