The 2015–16 season was Burnley's first season back in the Football League Championship following their relegation from the Premier Leaguethe previous season. This season marked their 134th year in existence.[1] Along with the Championship, the club also competed in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. On 2 May 2016, Burnley won promotion back to the Premier League, following a victory over Queens Park Rangers.
Source: BBC Sport Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted Notes:
^Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Premier League.