FA Cup 1985/86
| FA Cup 1985/86 | |
|---|---|
| Cup winners | Liverpool FC (3rd title) |
| ← FA Cup 1984/85 | |
The 1985/86 FA Cup was the 105th staging of the world's oldest soccer cup tournament; The Football Association Challenge Cup , or FA Cup for short . The cup competition ended with the final at Wembley Stadium on May 10, 1986. The winner of this event was Liverpool FC . In the final they met in the Merseyside Derby on city rivals Everton FC .
calendar
| round | date |
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| Preliminary round | |
| First qualifying round | |
| Second qualifying round | |
| Third qualifying round | |
| Fourth qualifying round | |
| First main round | November 15, 1986 |
| Second main round | December 6, 1986 |
| Third main round | January 10, 1987 |
| Fourth main round | January 31, 1987 |
| Fifth main round | February 21, 1987 |
| Sixth main round (quarter-finals) | March 14, 1987 |
| Semifinals | April 11, 1987 |
| final | May 16, 1987 |
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Complete overview at: FA Cup
The FA Cup is played in rounds. Any team that has a certain level of performance and an appropriate playing field can take part. The game is played i. d. Usually only with a first leg. In the event of a tie, there will be a second leg. If this does not result in a decision, further repetitions are scheduled; until a winning team is determined. Each winner receives a bonus from the television money, which is staggered according to the round.
Main round
First main round
The games were played on the weekend of November 16, 1985. The replay took place between November 17th and 25th.
Second main round
The games were played on the weekend of December 7th to 9th, 1985. The replay took place on the 10th of the month.
Third main round
The games were played on the weekend of January 4, 1986. Necessary replay games have been scheduled for January 7th to 16th.
Fourth main round
The games took place on January 25th and 26th, 1986. The required replay games were played on January 28th to February 6th.
| Game no. | Home team | Result | Away team |
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| 1 | Southampton FC | 3-0 | Wigan Athletic |
| 2 | Reading FC | 1: 1 | Bury FC |
| Replay | Bury FC | 3-0 | Reading FC |
| 3 | Notts County | 1: 1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Replay | Tottenham Hotspur | 5-0 | Notts County |
| 4th | Aston Villa | 1: 1 | Millwall FC |
| Replay | Millwall FC | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5-0 | Leyton Orient |
| 6th | Sunderland AFC | 0-0 | Manchester United |
| Replay | Manchester United | 3-0 | Sunderland AFC |
| 7th | Luton Town | 4-0 | Bristol Rovers |
| 8th | Everton FC | 3: 1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 0: 1 | Derby County |
| 10 | Manchester City | 1: 1 | Watford FC |
| Replay | Watford FC | 0-0 | Manchester City |
| Replay | Manchester City | 1: 3 | Watford FC |
| 11 | West Ham United | 0-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Replay | Ipswich Town | 1: 1 | West Ham United |
| Replay | Ipswich Town | 0: 1 | West Ham United |
| 12 | Hull City | 2: 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 13 | Chelsea FC | 1: 2 | Liverpool FC |
| 14th | Arsenal FC | 5: 1 | Rotherham United |
| 15th | York city | 2-0 | Altrincham FC |
| 16 | Peterborough United | 1-0 | Carlisle United |
Fifth main round
The matches took place on February 15 through March 5, 1986. The four replay games followed on March 3-9.
| Game no. | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton FC | 0-0 | Millwall FC |
| Replay | Millwall FC | 0: 1 | Southampton FC |
| 2 | Watford FC | 1: 1 | Bury FC |
| Replay | Bury FC | 0: 3 | Watford FC |
| 3 | Derby County | 1: 1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Replay | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Derby County |
| 4th | Luton Town | 2: 2 | Arsenal FC |
| Replay | Arsenal FC | 0-0 | Luton Town |
| Replay | Luton Town | 3-0 | Arsenal FC |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1: 2 | Everton FC |
| 6th | Manchester United | 1: 1 | West Ham United |
| Replay | West Ham United | 2-0 | Manchester United |
| 7th | York city | 1: 1 | Liverpool FC |
| Replay | Liverpool FC | 3: 1 | York city |
| 8th | Peterborough United | 2: 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Replay | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-0 | Peterborough United |
Sixth main round
The games took place on March 8-12, 1986. The two replays followed on March 12 and 17.
| Game no. | home | Result | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool FC | 0-0 | Watford FC |
| Replay | Watford FC | 1: 2 | Liverpool FC |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2: 1 | West Ham United |
| 3 | Luton Town | 2: 2 | Everton FC |
| Replay | Everton FC | 1-0 | Luton Town |
| 4th | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0: 2 | Southampton FC |
Semifinals
The games were played on April 5, 1986. The first semi-final between Liverpool and Southampton was played on White Hart Lane in London . The game between Everton and Sheffield took place at Villa Park in Birmingham .
| Game no. | home | Result | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool FC | 2-0 | Southampton FC |
| 2 | Everton FC | 2: 1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
final
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Bruce Grobbelaar - Mark Lawrenson , Jim Beglin , Steve Nicol , Ronnie Whelan - Alan Hansen , Kenny Dalglish , Craig Johnston , Ian Rush - Jan Mølby , Kevin MacDonald Trainer: Kenny Dalglish |
Bobby Mimms - Gary Stevens (72nd Adrian Heath ), Pat Van Den Hauwe , Kevin Ratcliffe , Derek Mountfield - Peter Reid , Trevor Steven , Gary Lineker , Graeme Sharp - Paul Bracewell , Kevin Sheedy Trainers: Howard Kendall |
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 1: 1 Ian Rush (56th) 2: 1 Craig Johnston (62nd) 3-1 Ian Rush (83rd)
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0: 1 Gary Lineker (27.)
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Web links
- thefa.com: Official FA Cup page (English)
- thefa.com: FA Cup archive (English)
- soccerbase.com: The matches of the 1985/86 FA Cup season (English)