The 2011–12 season was Burnley's second consecutive season in the Championship. They also competed in the FA Cup and the League Cup.
League table
Match details
Football League Championship
+ Football League Championship match detailsDateLeaguepositionOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceRef8thWatfordHD2–2Austin 77', Treacy 84'14,61719thCrystal PalaceAL0–213,16721stCardiff CityHD1–1Austin 2'13,42815thDerby CountyAW2–1Austin (2) 49', 74'23,91319thMiddlesbroughHL0–215,22021stPeterborough UnitedAL1–2Treacy 45'7,90121stSouthamptonHD1–1Austin 53'14,17016thNottingham ForestHW5–1Rodriguez (2) 5', 15', McCann 29', Wallace 44', Austin 71'13,26514thMillwallAW1–0Rodriguez 37'10,46015thReadingHL0–113,66417thBarnsleyAL0–29,69216thCoventry CityAW2–1Wallace 73', Austin 90+4'12,78515thBlackpoolHW3–1Austin 20', Wallace 29', Bartley 79'15,61417thLeicester CityHL1–3Wallace 23'13,28619thBristol CityAL1–3Wallace 46'12,18721stLeeds UnitedHL1–2Rodriguez 10'17,22621stBirmingham CityAL1–2Bartley 49'16,25316thHull CityAW3–2Edgar (2) 78', 82', Rodriguez 90+3'20,23814thIpswich TownHW4–0Vokes 33', McCann (2) 45', 66', Rodriguez 77'12,49910thWest Ham UnitedAW2–1McCann 57', Vokes 75'26,27415thPortsmouthHL0–113,41111thBrighton & Hove AlbionAW1–0Trippier 32'19,6419thDoncaster RoversHW3–0Rodriguez 37' pen., Paterson 84', Hird 90+5' o.g.16,7567thHull CityHW1–0Paterson 34'15,07110thLeeds UnitedAL1–2Austin 69'27,29510thMiddlesbroughAW2–0Rodriguez 6', Trippier 28'17,00112thDerby CountyHD0–014,3029thNottingham ForestAW2–0Rodriguez (2) 3', 64'23,14711thPeterborough UnitedHD1–1Rodriguez 87'13,25811thSouthamptonAL0–224,09910thBarnsleyHW2–0Rodriguez 3', Austin 63'12,35510thReadingAL0–117,18511thMillwallHL1–3Rodriguez 90+3' pen.13,00012thWatfordAL2–3Rodriguez 41', Nosworthy 50' o.g.11,61213thCrystal PalaceHD1–1Rodriguez 2' pen.13,21614thCardiff CityAD0–021,27616thIpswich TownAL0–116,56416thWest Ham UnitedHD2–2Bartley 25', Paterson 36'15,24616thPortsmouthAW5–1Trippier 16', Ings 47', Austin (3) 74', 90+3', 90+6'15,73916thBirmingham CityHL1–3Ings 74'13,22113thBrighton & Hove AlbionHW1–0Austin 23'13,51612thDoncaster RoversAW2–1McQuoid 36', Austin 76' pen.8,35011thCoventry CityHD1–1Austin 20'13,39811thLeicester CityAD0–019,80612thBlackpoolAL0–414,14113thBristol CityHD1–1Ings 76'13,369
FA Cup
+ FA Cup match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceRefThird roundNorwich CityAL1–4Rodriguez 15'22,898
Football League Cup
+ Football League Cup match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceRefFirst roundBurton AlbionHW6–3 Rodriguez (4) 57' pen., 67' pen., 94', 107', Austin 83', Wallace 91'4,069Second roundBarnetHW3–2 Rodriguez 38', Elliott 64', McCann 105'4,273Third roundMilton Keynes DonsHW2–1Trippier 59', Bikey 89'4,134Fourth roundCardiff CityAL0–111,601
Transfers
In #PosPlayerFromFeeDate36DF Ben Mee Manchester City Season-Long Loan 14 July 20112DF Kieran Trippier Manchester City Season-Long Loan 26 July 201126MF Keith Treacy Preston North End Undisclosed 2 August 201130GK Jon Stewart Unattached Free Transfer 3 August 201114FW Danny Ings Bournemouth Undisclosed 15 August 201116FW Zavon Hines West Ham United Undisclosed 18 August 201111MF Junior Stanislas West Ham United Undisclosed 31 August 201119FW Sam Vokes Wolverhampton Wanderers Loan 18 November 20112DF Kieran Trippier Manchester City Undisclosed 3 January 201236DF Ben Mee Manchester City Undisclosed 17 January 201219FW Josh McQuoid Millwall Loan 20 January 20123DF Daniel Lafferty Derry City Undisclosed 30 January 2012
Out # Pos Player To Fee Date MF Kevin McDonald Sheffield United Released 12 May 2011FW Steven Thompson St Mirren Released 12 May 2011MF Remco van der Schaaf Randers Free Transfer 1 July 2011MF Chris Anderson Released 1 July 2011DF Chris Lynch Released 1 July 2011MF Michael King Released 1 July 2011DF Nik Kudiersky Released 1 July 2011MF Graham Alexander Preston North End Released4 July 2011 40DF Clarke Carlisle Preston North End Season-Long Loan 14 July 2011FW Chris Iwelumo Watford Undisclosed 19 July 2011DF Tyrone Mears Bolton Wanderers Undisclosed 29 July 2011MF Chris EaglesUndisclosed 28DF Kevin Long Accrington Stanley Five-Month Loan 5 August 20113DF Danny Fox Southampton Undisclosed 11 August 201139FW Wes Fletcher Accrington Stanley Five-Month Loan 15 August 201138MF Alex-Ray Harvey Fleetwood Town One-Month Loan 19 August 201134MF Joe McKee St Mirren Five-Month Loan 24 August 201118DF Leon Cort Charlton Athletic Season-long Loan 29 August 201111MF Wade Elliott Birmingham City Undisclosed 31 August 2011MF Dave Lynch Droylsden Loan 5 October 201139FW Wes Fletcher Crewe Alexandra Loan 25 November 2011MF Dave Lynch Stalybridge Celtic Loan 9 January 201238MF Alex-Ray Harvey Barrow Loan 10 January 201244FW Joe Jackson Loan18DF Leon Cort Released 10 January 201217DF Richard Eckersley Released 25 January 201228DF Kevin Long Rochdale Loan 27 January 201227FW Alex MacDonald Plymouth Argyle Loan 31 January 201240DF Clarke Carlisle Northampton Town Loan 31 January 2012MF Dave Lynch Nantwich Town Loan 10 February 201230GK Jon Stewart Alfreton Town Loan 3 March 2012MF Ross Wilson Silsden Loan 12 March 201216FW Zavon Hines Bournemouth Loan 22 March 201226MF Keith Treacy Sheffield Wednesday Loan 22 March 201221DF André Amougou Bristol City Loan 22 March 2012
Squads
First team squad No. Name Nationality Position (s) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Lee Grant GK Sheffield Wednesday 12 Brian Jensen GK West Bromwich Albion 30 Jon Stewart GK Bournemouth Defenders 2 Kieran Trippier RB Manchester City 3 Daniel Lafferty LB Derry City 4 Michael Duff CB Cheltenham Town 15 David Edgar CB Newcastle United 21 André Amougou CB Reading 24 Brian Easton LB Hamilton Academical 36 Ben Mee CB Manchester City Midfielders 6 Chris McCann (captain) CM Home Farm 7 Ross Wallace LW / RW Preston North End 8 Dean Marney (vice-captain) CM Hull City 11 Junior Stanislas LW / RW West Ham United 20 Marvin Bartley DM / CM Bournemouth 26 Keith Treacy LW / RW Preston North End Forwards 9 Jay Rodriguez ST / LW Burnley Centre of Excellence 10 Martin Paterson ST / RW Scunthorpe United 14 Danny Ings CF / ST Bournemouth 16 Zavon Hines ST / LW / RW West Ham United 19 Josh McQuoid CF / ST Millwall 23 Charlie Austin ST / CF Swindon Town 27 Alex MacDonald ST Burnley Centre of Excellence
Development squad & Scholars No. Name Nationality Position (s) Signed from Defenders 28 Kevin Long CB Cork City Midfielders 32 Cameron Howieson AM Mosgiel 33 Steven Hewitt CM Burnley Centre of Excellence 38 Alex-Ray Harvey CM Burnley Centre of Excellence Dave Lynch CM Burnley Centre of Excellence Forwards 37 Dominic Knowles ST Burnley Centre of Excellence 42 Shay McCartan ST Glenavon 44 Joe Jackson ST Burnley Centre of Excellence Mehdi Lazaar ST R.R.F.C. Montegnée Ross Wilson ST Burnley Centre of Excellence
Coaching staff PositionNameNationalityManager: Eddie Howe EnglishAssistant Manager: Jason Tindall EnglishDevelopment Squad: Jason Blake EnglishGoalkeeping Coach: Billy Mercer EnglishChief Scout: Tim Henderson EnglishHead Physiotherapist:Alasdair Beattie EnglishAssistant Physiotherapists:Luke Bussey EnglishAndrew Schofield EnglishDirector of Youth Development:Martin Dobson EnglishYouth Team Coach:Terry Pashley EnglishCentre of Excellence Manager:Vince Overson English
Statistics Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with names struck through and marked left the club during the playing season. Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Burnley. Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes. Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward
No.Pos.Nat.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GKLee Grant42 (1)0104047 (1)0402DFKieran Trippier4630041504513DFDanny Fox 10001020003DFDaniel Lafferty50000050104DFMichael Duff30 (1)0001031 (1)0706MFChris McCann45 (1)4102 (2)148 (3)5607MFRoss Wallace41 (3)5103 (1)145 (4)6808MFDean Marney29 (8)0104034 (8)0909FWJay Rodriguez3615114541214010FWMartin Paterson9 (5)3100010 (5)34011MFWade Elliott 2 (2)000214 (2)11011MFJunior Stanislas25 (6)00 (1)00025 (7)01012GKBrian Jensen400000400014FWDanny Ings9 (6)300009 (6)32015DFDavid Edgar442102 (2)047 (2)25016FWZavon Hines0 (13)0002 (1)02 (14)02017DFRichard Eckersley 000000000018DFLeon Cort 000000000019FWSam Vokes * 3 (6)200003 (6)21019FWJosh McQuoid * 9 (8)100009 (8)10020MFMarvin Bartley24 (14)30 (1)01 (2)025 (17)34121DFAndré Bikey9 (5)0102112 (5)12023FWCharlie Austin30 (11)16102 (2)133 (13)172024DFBrian Easton17 (4)0103021 (4)03026MFKeith Treacy16 (8)2003019 (8)22027FWAlex MacDonald0 (5)00 (1)0101 (6)01028DFKevin Long000000000030GKJon Stewart000000000032MFCameron Howieson0 (2)000000 (2)00033MFSteven Hewitt0 (1)000000 (1)00034MFJoe McKee000000000035MFAdam Evans000000000036DFBen Mee29 (2)0103033 (2)04037FWDominic Knowles000000000038MFAlex-Ray Harvey000000000039FWWes Fletcher00000 (1)00 (1)00040DFClarke Carlisle000000000042FWShay McCartan0 (1)000000 (1)00044FWJoe Jackson0 (1)000000 (1)00045GKBen Woodhead0000000000
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