| 1. Round | 06/09/1890 | Accrington FC | - | Burnley FC | 1:1 | ||||
| 1. Round | 13/09/1890 | Sunderland AFC | - | Burnley FC | 2:3 |  |
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| 1. Round | 20/09/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Aston Villa | 2:1 | |
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| 1. Round | 27/09/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Sunderland AFC | 3:3 | |
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| 2. Round | 04/10/1890 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Burnley FC | 3:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 11/10/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Bolton Wanderers | 1:2 | ||||
| 2. Round | 18/10/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Blackburn Rovers | 1:6 | |
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| 2. Round | 25/10/1890 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Burnley FC | 3:1 | ||||
| 3. Round | 01/11/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4:2 | |
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| 3. Round | 08/11/1890 | Aston Villa | - | Burnley FC | 4:4 | |
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| 3. Round | 15/11/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Derby County | 6:1 | |
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| 3. Round | 22/11/1890 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Burnley FC | 5:2 | |
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| 3. Round | 29/11/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Accrington FC | 2:0 | |
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| 4. Round | 06/12/1890 | Burnley FC | - | West Bromwich Albion | 5:4 | |
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| 4. Round | 20/12/1890 | Burnley FC | - | Notts County | 0:1 | ||||
| 4. Round | 27/12/1890 | Everton FC | - | Burnley FC | 7:3 | |
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| 5. Round | 24/01/1891 | Derby County | - | Burnley FC | 2:4 |
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