Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1985-86:

Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamOpponents' ScorersCrowdHalf-Time Score

CL/D1 1/34

21-08-1985

Sheffield United (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

Edwards 2 (20' 66')

Unknown

0-1

CL/D1 2/34

28-08-1985

Blackburn Rovers (a)

1-3 (L)

Warren (56')

Team

Rigby (44') Dickinson (og 48') Thompson (77')

Unknown

0-1

CL/D1 3/34

05-09-1985

Aston Villa (a)

0-5 (L)

Team

Kerr 3 (37' 74' 75') Shaw (85') Walker (90')

Unknown

0-1

CL/D1 4/34

10-09-1985

Nottingham Forest (h)

2-0 (W)

Ritchie (27') Baird (63')

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL/D1 5/34

17-09-1985

Wigan Athletic (h)

4-3 (W)

Wright 2 (37' 62') Ritchie (55') Simmonds (68')

Team

Wilkes 2 (16' 80') Jewell (45')

Unknown

1-2

CL/D1 6/34

24-09-1985

Everton (a)

4-0 (W)

Stiles (41') Simmonds 2 (52' 76' pen) Ritchie (75')

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL/D1 7/34

01-10-1985

Manchester United (h)

2-4 (L)

Simmonds 2 (23' 37' pen)

Team

Olsen (9') Wood (14') Dempsey (20') Garton (78')

Unknown

2-3

CL/D1 8/34

08-10-1985

Manchester City (a)

2-7 (L)

Simmonds 2 (45' pen, 75')

Team

White (16') Smith 2 (18' 73') Moulden 2 (38' 54') Redmond (40') Scott (62')

Unknown

1-4

CL/D1 9/34

16-10-1985

Huddersfield Town (a)

0-5 (L)

Team

Raynor 2 (17' 26') Robinson 2 (22' 80') Wadsworth (37')

Unknown

0-4

CL/D1 10/34

22-10-1985

Liverpool (h)

2-3 (L)

Simmonds (45') Warren (62')

Team

De Mange (32') Curry 2 (60' 78')

Unknown

1-1

CL/D1 11/34

30-10-1985

West Bromwich Albion (a)

1-2 (L)

Warren (16')

Team

Robson (15') Bull (22')

Unknown

1-2

CL/D1 12/34

05-11-1985

Hull City (h)

4-3 (W)

Lorimer 2 (31' 89') Sellars (48') Swan (62')

Team

Saville 3 (2' pen 47' 65')

Unknown

1-1

CL/D1 13/34

12-11-1985

Derby County (a)

1-2 (L)

Swan (73')

Team

Gee (36') Pratley (42')

Unknown

0-2

CL/D1 14/34

19-11-1985

Sheffield Wednesday (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Oliver (90')

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 15/34

25-11-1985

Leicester City (a)

2-1 (W)

Stiles (36') Robinson (82')

Team

Bright (64')

Unknown

1-0

CL/D1 16/34

03-12-1985

Newcastle United (h)

3-2 (W)

Hamson (29') Sheridan (31') Baird (53')

Team

Rutherford (17') McDonald (69')

Unknown

2-1

CL/D1 17/34

11-12-1985

Barnsley (a)

4-0 (W)

Sellars (46') McCluskey 3 (64' 80' 87')

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 18/34

16-12-1985

Aston Villa (h)

7-1 (W)

Eli (25') Sellars (51') McCluskey 2 (54' 67') Baird 2 (58' 65') Phelan (90')

Team

Howell (41')

Unknown

1-1

CL/D1 19/34

14-01-1986

Sheffield United (h)

1-2 (L)

McCluskey (36' pen)

Team

Eves 2 (71' 80')

Unknown

1-0

CL/D1 20/34

22-01-1986

Nottingham Forest (a)

3-1 (W)

Stiles 2 (16' 43') Ritchie (72')

Team

Webb (76')

Unknown

2-0

CL/D1 21/34

28-01-1986

Blackburn Rovers (h)

4-3 (W)

Mumby (46') McCluskey (72') Armitage (78') Warren (90+1')

Team

Ainscow (1') Quinn 2 (23' 56')

Unknown

0-2

CL/D1 22/34

04-02-1986

Huddersfield Town (h)

2-0 (W)

Taylor (54') Thompson (81')

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 23/34

11-02-1986

Liverpool (a)

2-1 (W)

Snodin 2 (43' 70')

Team

Mooney (88')

Unknown

1-0

CL/D1 24/34

20-02-1986

Wigan Athletic (a)

1-4 (L)

Warren (39')

Team

Unknown (2') Unknown (42') Unknown (74') Unknown (82')

Unknown

1-2

CL/D1 25/34

01-03-1986

Manchester United (a)

2-1 (W)

McCluskey (56') Sivebaek (58' og)

Team

Gill (62')

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 26/34

11-03-1986

Manchester City (h)

2-2 (D)

Doig (38') Simmonds (69' pen)

Team

Moulden (49') Beckford (90+2')

Unknown

1-0

CL/D1 27/34

17-03-1986

Hull City (a)

2-4 (L)

McCluskey 2 (57' 66')

Team

Bretano 2 (9' 13') Saville (25') Swann (74')

Unknown

0-3

CL/D1 28/34

25-03-1986

West Bromwich Albion (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Crooks (18')

Unknown

0-1

CL/D1 29/34

01-04-1986

Derby County (h)

1-0 (W)

Simmonds (51')

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 30/34

08-04-1986

Sheffield Wednesday (a)

1-0 (W)

Phelan (61')

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 31/34

23-04-1986

Newcastle United (a)

2-1 (W)

Sheridan (26') Simmonds (40')

Team

Allon (90')

Unknown

2-0

CL/D1 32/34

29-04-1986

Barnsley (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 33/34

01-05-1986

Leicester City (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

Unknown

0-0

CL/D1 34/34

03-05-1986

Everton (h)

1-6 (L)

Phelan (29')

Team

Wilkinson 3 (27', 40', ?') Matthews 2 (39', 69') Billing (72')

Unknown

1-3

Central League: Division 1 1985-86: Position 7th

Pos.TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints

1

Derby County

34

21

3

10

81

35

66

2

Manchester United

34

19

5

10

55

32

62

3

Liverpool

34

19

4

11

85

53

61

4

Nottingham Forest

34

17

5

12

76

54

56

5

Manchester City

34

16

8

10

58

40

56

6

Sheffield Wednesday

34

16

4

14

55

47

52

7

Leeds United

34

16

3

15

63

70

51

8

Hull City

34

15

4

15

52

53

49

9

Aston Villa

34

15

3

16

55

67

48

10

Blackburn Rovers

34

14

4

16

57

49

46

11

Leicester City

34

12

10

12

60

58

46

12

Newcastle United

34

13

7

11

52

61

46

13

Everton

34

12

6

16

36

44

42

14

Sheffield United

34

12

5

17

44

76

41

15

Barnsley

34

12

4

18

44

60

40

16

West Bromwich Albion

34

9

10

15

41

65

37

17

Huddersfield Town

34

8

11

15

51

68

35

18

Wigan Athletic

34

11

2

21

44

77

35