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Manchester City
1985–86 season
ManagerBilly McNeill
StadiumMaine Road
First Division15th
FA CupThird round
Football League CupThird round
Full Members' CupRunners-up
Biggest win5–1 (13 Dec 1985 v Coventry City, PL Round 21)
Biggest defeat4–0 (10 Feb 1986 at Everton, PL Round 38)

The 1985–86 season was Manchester City's 84th season of competitive football and 64th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and Full Members' Cup.

First Division

Main article: 1985–86 Football League

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Queens Park Rangers 42 15 7 20 53 64 −11 52
14 Southampton 42 12 10 20 51 62 −11 46
15 Manchester City 42 11 12 19 43 57 −14 45
16 Aston Villa 42 10 14 18 51 67 −16 44
17 Coventry City 42 11 10 21 48 71 −23 43
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 11 12 19 43 57  −14 45 7 7 7 25 26  −1 4 5 12 18 31  −13

Source: [1]

Results by matchday

Matchday123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundAHHAHAAHHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultDDLWWLLLDLLLDDLDWWLDWLWDWWWWWLLLLDDLLDLLLD
Source: [2]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

FA Cup

Main article: 1985–86 FA Cup
3 January 1986 Third round Walsall 1–3 Manchester City Walsall
Stadium: Fellows Park
24 January 1986 Fourth round Manchester City 1–1 Watford Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road
2 February 1986 Fourth round Watford 0–0 aet Manchester City Watford
Stadium: Vicarage Road
5 February 1986 Fourth round Manchester City 1–3 Watford Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road

EFL Cup

Main article: 1986–87 Football League Cup
24 September 1985 Second round Bury 1–2 Manchester City Bury
Stadium: Gigg Lane
9 October 1985 Second round Manchester City 2–1 Bury Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road
29 October 1985 Third round Manchester City 1–2 Arsenal Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road

Full Members' Cup

Main article: 1985–86 Full Members' Cup
14 October 1985 First round, Northern section Manchester City 6–1 Leeds United Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road
22 October 1985 First round, Northern section Sheffield United 1–2 Manchester City Sheffield
Stadium: Bramall Lane
4 November 1985 Semi finals, Northern section Manchester City 0–0 (pen) Sunderland Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road
26 November 1985 Final, Northern section 1st Leg Hull City 2–1 Manchester City Hull
Stadium: Boothferry Park
11 December 1985 Final, Northern section 2nd Leg Manchester City 2–0 Hull City Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road
23 March 1986 Final Chelsea 5–4 Manchester City Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road

References

  1. ^ "History". Statto.
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