Season 1985-1986

Division I


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League Table


                                  P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
1. Liverpool 42 16 4 1 58 14 10 6 5 31 23 88 2. Everton 42 16 3 2 54 18 10 5 6 33 23 86 3. West Ham United 42 17 2 2 48 16 9 4 8 26 24 84 4. Manchester United 42 12 5 4 35 12 10 5 6 35 24 76 5. Sheffield Wednesday 42 13 6 2 36 23 8 4 9 27 31 73 6. Chelsea 42 12 4 5 32 27 8 7 6 25 29 71 7. Arsenal 42 13 5 3 29 15 7 4 10 20 32 69 8. Nottingham Forest 42 11 5 5 38 25 8 6 7 31 28 68 9. Luton Town 42 12 6 3 37 15 6 6 9 24 29 66 10. Tottenham Hotspur 42 12 2 7 47 25 7 6 8 27 27 65 11. Newcastle United 42 12 5 4 46 31 5 7 9 21 41 63 12. Watford 42 11 6 4 40 22 5 5 11 29 40 59 13. Queens Park Rangers 42 12 3 6 33 20 3 4 14 20 44 52 14. Southampton 42 10 6 5 32 18 2 4 15 19 44 46 15. Manchester City 42 7 7 7 25 26 4 5 12 18 31 45 16. Aston Villa 42 7 6 8 27 28 3 8 10 24 39 44 17. Coventry City 42 6 5 10 31 35 5 5 11 17 36 43 18. Oxford United 42 7 7 7 34 27 3 5 13 28 53 42 19. Leicester City 42 7 8 6 35 35 3 4 14 19 41 42 20. Ipswich Town 42 8 5 8 20 24 3 3 15 12 31 41 21. Birmingham City 42 5 2 14 13 25 3 3 15 17 48 29 22. West Bromwich Albion 42 3 8 10 21 36 1 4 16 14 53 24

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League Results

       Date      Opponents             Result  Posn  Attendance  Scorers

 1. Sat 17 Aug  CHELSEA................. 1-1    13     26,164   Mick Lyons
 2. Wed 21 Aug  Nottingham Forest....... 1-0     5     18,367   Simon Stainrod
 3. Sat 24 Aug  Manchester City......... 3-1     3     26,934   Brian Marwood 2, Garry Thompson
 4. Mon 26 Aug  WATFORD................. 2-1     2     21,962   Lee Chapman, Mel Sterland
 5. Sat 31 Aug  Oxford United........... 1-0     2      9,334   Siggi Jonsson

 6. Tue  3 Sep  EVERTON................. 1-5     3     30,065   Brian Marwood
 7. Sat  7 Sep  WEST HAM UNITED......... 2-2     3     19,287   Lee Chapman, Garry Thompson
 8. Sat 14 Sep  Arsenal................. 0-1     7     23,108   
 9. Sat 21 Sep  Tottenham Hotspur....... 1-5     9     23,601   Lee Chapman
10. Sat 28 Sep  LUTON TOWN.............. 3-2     7     17,887   Brian Marwood 2, Lee Chapman

11. Sat  5 Oct  Birmingham City......... 2-0     6     11,708   Mel Sterland, Own Goal
12. Sat 12 Oct  COVENTRY CITY........... 2-2     5     19,132   Lee Chapman, Carl Shutt
13. Sat 19 Oct  Leicester City.......... 3-2     5     10,259   Lee Chapman, Siggi Jonsson
                                                                Brian Marwood
14. Sat 26 Oct  WEST BROMWICH ALBION.... 1-0     3     19,873   Lee Chapman

15. Sat  2 Nov  Queens Park Rangers..... 1-1     3     12,123   Glynn Snodin
16. Sat  9 Nov  MANCHESTER UNITED....... 1-0     3     48,105   Lee Chapman
17. Sat 16 Nov  Aston Villa............. 1-1     5     13,849   Paul Hart
18. Sat 23 Nov  SOUTHAMPTON............. 2-1     5     18,955   Lee Chapman, Brian Marwood
19. Sat 30 Nov  Ipswich Town............ 1-2     5     12,918   

20. Sat  7 Dec  NOTTINGHAM FOREST....... 2-1     5     22,495   Mark Chamberlain, Brian Marwood
21. Sat 14 Dec  Chelsea................. 1-2     5     19,658   Brian Marwood
22. Sat 21 Dec  MANCHESTER CITY......... 3-2     5     23,177   Gary Megson, Mel Sterland
                                                                Garry Thompson
23. Thu 26 Dec  NEWCASTLE UNITED........ 2-2     6     30,269   Brian Marwood, Garry Thompson
24. Sat 28 Dec  Everton................. 1-3     6     41,536   Garry Thompson

25. Wed  1 Jan  Liverpool............... 2-2     6     38,964   Carl Shutt, Garry Thompson
26. Sat 18 Jan  OXFORD UNITED........... 2-1     6     18,565   Brian Marwood, Own Goal

27. Sat  1 Feb  Watford................. 1-2     8     13,144   Gary Megson
28. Sat 22 Feb  TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR....... 1-2     9     23,232   Garry Thompson

29. Sat  1 Mar  Luton Town.............. 0-1     9     10,206   
30. Sat  8 Mar  BIRMINGHAM CITY......... 5-1     8     17,491   Carl Shutt 3, Mark Chamberlain
                                                                Lee Chapman
31. Sat 15 Mar  Coventry City........... 1-0     6     10,168   Mel Sterland
32. Tue 18 Mar  LEICESTER CITY.......... 1-0     6     18,874   Mel Sterland
33. Sat 22 Mar  West Ham United......... 0-1     6     16,604   
34. Sat 29 Mar  LIVERPOOL............... 0-0     7     37,946   
35. Mon 31 Mar  Newcastle United........ 1-4     7     25,614   Carl Shutt

36. Tue  8 Apr  QUEENS PARK RANGERS..... 0-0     9     13,157   
37. Sun 13 Apr  Manchester United....... 2-0     9     32,334   Carl Shutt, Mel Sterland
38. Wed 16 Apr  ARSENAL................. 2-0     6     16,344   Carl Shutt, Mel Sterland
39. Sat 19 Apr  ASTON VILLA............. 2-0     6     19,782   Gary Megson, Mel Sterland
40. Tue 22 Apr  West Bromwich Albion.... 1-1     6      6,201   Brian Marwood
41. Sat 26 Apr  Southampton............. 3-2     6     15,375   Paul Hart, Gary Shelton
                                                                Carl Shutt

42. Sat  3 May  IPSWICH TOWN............ 1-0     5     22,369   Brian Marwood

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FA Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 3   Mon 13 Jan  WEST BROMWICH ALBION.... 2-2     17,042   Mark Smith, Mel Sterland
 3R  Thu 16 Jan  West Bromwich Albion.... 3-2     11,152   Mark Chamberlain, Lee Chapman
                                                           Brian Marwood

 4   Sat 25 Jan  LEYTON ORIENT........... 5-0     19,087   Andy Blair, Lee Chapman
                                                           Brian Marwood, Mel Sterland
                                                           Garry Thompson

 5   Wed 26 Feb  Derby County............ 1-1     22,781   Own Goal
 5R  Wed  5 Mar  DERBY COUNTY............ 2-0     29,077   Carl Shutt 2

 6   Wed 12 Mar  WEST HAM UNITED......... 2-1     35,522   Carl Shutt, Nigel Worthington

SF   Sat  5 Apr  Everton................. 1-2     47,711   Carl Shutt
                 at Villa Park            aet              

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League Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 2L1 Wed 25 Sep  Brentford............... 2-2      5,352   Lee Chapman 2
 2L2 Tue 15 Oct  BRENTFORD............... 2-0     11,132   Lee Chapman, Mel Sterland
     Wednesday won 4-2 on aggregate            

 3   Tue 29 Oct  Swindon Town............ 0-1     12,110   

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Appearances

                           LEAGUE        FA CUP      LEAGUE CUP       TOTAL      
 Player                  Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals
Martin Hodge              42      0      7      0      3      0     52      0
Mel Sterland              37/1    8      7      2      3      1     47/1   11
Brian Marwood             37     13      6      2      2      0     45     15
Garry Thompson            35/1    7      5      1      2/1    0     42/2    8
Paul Hart                 34      2      3      0      2      0     39      2
Lee Chapman               29/2   10      6/1    2      3      3     38/3   15
Chris Morris              29/1    0      5      0      1      0     35/1    0
Gary Shelton              30/1    1      2      0      3      0     35/1    1
Glynn Snodin              27/1    1      5      0      2/1    0     34/2    1
Lawrie Madden             25      0      3      0      2      0     30      0
Peter Shirtliff           21      0      6      0      1      0     28      0
Gary Megson               20      3      5      0      0      0     25      3
Andy Blair                17      0      4      1      3      0     24      1
Carl Shutt                17/2    9      4      4      2      0     23/2   13
Mark Smith                13      0      6      1      2      0     21      1
Nigel Worthington         15      0      1      1      0      0     16      1
Mick Lyons                11      1      0      0      2      0     13      1
Siggi Jonsson              9/1    2      0      0      0      0      9/1    2
Tony Gregory               4/1    0      2      0      0      0      6/1    0
Ian Knight                 4      0      0      0      0      0      4      0
Mark Chamberlain           3/18   2      0/5    1      0/1    0      3/24   3
Simon Stainrod             3/3    1      0      0      0      0      3/3    1

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