Season 1985-86
Division 3 1985-86 (1st)
PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | ||
1 | READINGP | 46 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 94 |
2 | Plymouth ArgyleP | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 88 | 53 | +35 | 87 |
3 | Derby CountyP | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 80 | 41 | +39 | 84 |
4 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 82 | 48 | +34 | 83 |
5 | Gillingham | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 81 | 54 | +27 | 79 |
6 | Walsall | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 90 | 64 | +26 | 75 |
7 | York City | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 77 | 58 | +19 | 71 |
8 | Notts County | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 71 | 60 | +11 | 71 |
9 | Bristol City | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 69 | 60 | +9 | 68 |
10 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 58 | 61 | −3 | 66 |
11 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 64 |
12 | Blackpool | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 66 | 55 | +11 | 63 |
13 | Darlington | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 61 | 78 | −17 | 58 |
14 | Rotherham United | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 61 | 59 | +2 | 57 |
15 | AFC Bournemouth | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 65 | 72 | −7 | 54 |
16 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 51 | 75 | −24 | 54 |
17 | Chesterfield | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 61 | 64 | −3 | 53 |
18 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 54 | 68 | −14 | 53 |
19 | Newport County | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 52 | 65 | −13 | 51 |
20 | Bury | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 63 | 67 | −4 | 49 |
21 | Lincoln CityR | 46 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 55 | 77 | −22 | 46 |
22 | Cardiff CityR | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 53 | 83 | −30 | 45 |
23 | Wolverhampton WR | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 57 | 98 | −41 | 43 |
24 | Swansea CityR | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 87 | −44 | 43 |
Division 3 1985-86
17 Aug | Blackpool | H | 1-0 |
24 Aug | Plymouth Argyle | A | 1-0 |
26 Aug | Bristol Rovers | H | 3-2 |
31 Aug | Cardiff City | A | 3-1 |
7 Sep | Walsall | H | 2-1 |
14 Sep | Rotherham United | A | 2-1 |
17 Sep | Brentford | A | 2-1 |
21 Sep | Swansea City | H | 2-0 |
28 Sep | Doncaster Rovers | A | 1-0 |
2 Oct | Chesterfield | H | 4-2 |
5 Oct | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1-0 |
12 Oct | Newport County | A | 2-0 |
19 Oct | Lincoln City | A | 1-0 |
23 Oct | Wolverhampton W | H | 2-2 |
26 Oct | Bury | A | 1-3 |
2 Nov | Wigan Athletic | H | 1-0 |
6 Nov | Notts County | H | 3-1 |
9 Nov | York City | A | 1-0 |
23 Nov | Darlington | H | 0-2 |
30 Nov | Derby County | A | 1-1 |
14 Dec | Bristol City | H | 1-0 |
21 Dec | Plymouth Argyle | H | 4-3 |
26 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1-0 |
28 Dec | Bristol Rovers | A | 2-0 |
1 Jan | Gillingham | H | 1-2 |
11 Jan | Cardiff City | H | 1-1 |
18 Jan | Blackpool | A | 0-0 |
1 Feb | Walsall | A | 0-6 |
22 Feb | Swansea City | A | 3-2 |
4 Mar | Chesterfield | A | 4-3 |
8 Mar | Bolton Wanderers | A | 0-2 |
12 Mar | Lincoln City | H | 0-2 |
15 Mar | Newport County | H | 2-0 |
19 Mar | Rotherham United | H | 2-1 |
22 Mar | Bury | H | 2-0 |
29 Mar | Gillingham | A | 0-3 |
31 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1-2 |
5 Apr | Notts County | A | 0-0 |
8 Apr | Wolverhampton W | A | 3-2 |
12 Apr | York City | H | 0-0 |
16 Apr | Brentford | H | 3-1 |
19 Apr | Darlington | A | 0-0 |
22 Apr | Wigan Athletic | A | 0-1 |
26 Apr | Derby County | H | 1-0 |
3 May | Bristol City | A | 0-3 |
5 May | Doncaster Rovers | H | 2-0 |
FA Cup 1985-86
16 Nov | R1 | Wealdstone | H | 1-0 |
7 Dec | R2 | Hereford United | H | 2-0 |
4 Jan | R3 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0-0 |
13 Jan | (R) | Huddersfield Town | H | 2-11 |
25 Jan | R4 | Bury | H | 1-1 |
28 Jan | (R) | Bury | A | 0-3 |
1 after extra time |
League Cup 1985-86
21 Aug | R1 | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1-3 |
3 Sep | (2) | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0-21 |
1 lost 1-5 on aggregate |
Associate Members' Cup 1985-86
21 Jan | R1 | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0-5 |
6 Mar | R1 | Orient | H | 0-3 |
Associate Members' Cup (R1) 1985-86 (3rd)
PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | ||
1 | OrientQ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
2 | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 |
3 | READING | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |