OzWhite's 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
2018-22 - The El Loco Era: Back Where We Belong
2022-24 - Marsch back to the Championship
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