| 1. Round | 08/09/1888 | Preston North End | - | Burnley FC | 5:2 | ||||
| 1. Round | 15/09/1888 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Burnley FC | 3:4 | ||||
| 1. Round | 29/09/1888 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Burnley FC | 4:3 | ||||
| 2. Round | 06/10/1888 | Burnley FC | - | Bolton Wanderers | 4:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 13/10/1888 | Burnley FC | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0:4 | ||||
| 2. Round | 20/10/1888 | Stoke City | - | Burnley FC | 4:3 | ||||
| 3. Round | 03/11/1888 | Burnley FC | - | Blackburn Rovers | 1:7 | ||||
| 3. Round | 10/11/1888 | Burnley FC | - | West Bromwich Albion | 2:0 | ||||
| 3. Round | 17/11/1888 | Burnley FC | - | Everton FC | 2:2 | ||||
| 3. Round | 24/11/1888 | Everton FC | - | Burnley FC | 3:2 | ||||
| 4. Round | 01/12/1888 | Accrington FC | - | Burnley FC | 5:1 | ||||
| 4. Round | 29/12/1888 | Burnley FC | - | Notts County | 1:0 |  |
|||
| 7. Round | 02/03/1889 | Derby County | - | Burnley FC | 1:0 |
Scotland