1986–87 Burnley F.C. season

The 1986–87 season was Burnley's second season in the fourth tier of English football. They were managed by Brian Miller in the first season of his second spell in charge.

Burnley
1986–87 season
Chairman Frank Teasdale
Manager Brian Miller
Division Four22nd
League Cup1st Round
FA Cup1st Round
Football League Trophy1st Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Leighton James (10)
All: Leighton James (12)
Highest home attendance15,696 v Orient
(9 May 1987)
Lowest home attendance1,465 v Bolton Wanderers
(16 December 1986)
Average home league attendance3,257

This season was the worst-ever Burnley season, finishing 22nd at Fourth Division (near to be relegated to Football Conference, avoiding relegation by 1 point), and knocked-out in first round in both national cups (FA Cup and League Cup).

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