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| Division Three | 1st (Champions) | ||
| League Cup | 1st Round | ||
| FA Cup | 4th Round | ||
| Group Cup | Semi Final | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Billy Hamilton (11) All: Billy Hamilton (19) |
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| Highest home attendance | 18,711 v Chesterfield (18 May 1982) |
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| Lowest home attendance | 2,305 v Carlisle United (15 August 1981) |
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| Average home league attendance | 6,627 | ||
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The 1981–1982 season was Burnley's second consecutive season in the third tier of English football. They were managed by Brian Miller in his second season in charge of the club.