Northern Ireland 1985/86

Final Table:
                              
 1. Linfield Belfast           26  20  3  3  59-16  43
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 2. FC Coleraine               26  16  3  7  51-31  35
 3. Ards Newtownards           26  12  7  7  37-19  31
 4. Glentoran Belfast          26  14  3  9  42-26  31
 5. Crusaders Belfast          26  13  5  8  42-34  31
 6. FC Larne                   26  10  8  8  49-34  28
 7. Ballymena United           26  10  7  9  43-30  27
 8. Cliftonville Belfast       26   8  9  9  31-34  25
 9. Distillery Lisburn         26   9  6 11  30-49  24
10. FC Portadown               26  10  3 13  22-32  23
11. Glenavon Lurgan            26   5 11 10  26-36  21
12. FC Bangor                  26   6  6 14  31-45  18
13. Newry Town                 26   6  5 15  28-59  17
14. Carrick Rangers            26   2  6 18  12-58  10

No promotion or relegation.                                      
                                                                 
Champions: Linfield Belfast                                       
Cup Final: Glentoran Belfast-FC Coleraine 2-1                        
UEFA Cup: FC Coleraine    



FA-CUP NORTHERN-IRELAND '85-'86
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1  = Division A.
NL = Non-league.

1st Round:
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Ards Newtownards(1)         - Newry Town(1)               1-1
Banbridge Town(NL)          - Shorts(NL)                  2-1
Carrick Rangers(1)          - Sirocco(NL)                 4-2
Dundela(NL)                 - Armoy(NL)                   2-0
Dunmurry Recreation(NL)     - Brantwood(NL)               0-2
FC Bangor(1)                - FC Larne(1)                 0-0
Glenavon Lurgan(1)          - FC Portadown(1)             1-2
Glentoran Belfast(1)        - Distillery Lisburn(1)       3-1
Institute(NL)               - Ballymena United(1)         1-5
Limavady United(NL)         - Cookstown(NL)               2-0
Linfield Belfast(1)         - FC Coleraine(1)             0-2
Oxford United Stars(NL)     - Ballyclare Comrades(NL)     1-3
PSC(NL)                     - Chimney Corner(NL)          0-3
Tobermore United(NL)        - Dungannon Swifts(NL)        1-1

Replays 1st Round:
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Dungannon Swifts(NL)        - Tobermore United(NL)        0-0aet (6-5 pen)
FC Larne(1)                 - FC Bangor(1)                3-1
Newry Town(1)               - Ards Newtownards(1)         0-2

Crusaders Belfast(1) and Cliftonville Belfast(1) received bye (?).

2nd Round:
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Ards Newtownards(1)         - Crusaders Belfast(1)        4-1
Ballyclare Comrades(NL)     - Glentoran Belfast(1)        1-1
Brantwood(NL)               - Banbridge Town(NL)          5-0
Carrick Rangers(1)          - Dundela(NL)                 0-0
Dungannon Swifts(NL)        - Chimney Corner(NL)          0-2
FC Coleraine(1)             - Ballymena United(1)         2-1
FC Portadown(1)             - FC Larne(1)                 3-1
Limavady United(NL)         - Cliftonville Belfast(1)     1-2

Replays 2nd Round:
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Dundela(NL)                 - Carrick Rangers(1)          2-3
Glentoran Belfast(1)        - Ballyclare Comrades(NL)     3-1

Quarterfinals:
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Brantwood(NL)               - FC Portadown(1)             1-0
Carrick Rangers(1)          - Ards Newtownards(1)         0-1
Chimney Corner(NL)          - FC Coleraine(1)             0-4
Glentoran Belfast(1)        - Cliftonville Belfast(1)     1-0

Semifinals:
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Brantwood(NL)               - Glentoran Belfast(1)        0-3
FC Coleraine(1)             - Ards Newtownards(1)         2-0

Final (3 may 1986):
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Glentoran Belfast(1)        - FC Coleraine(1)             2-1 (#)

(#) The Oval, Belfast

Cupwinners: Glentoran Belfast.



1984/85.

1986/87.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of cup finals.

list of league cup finals.
About this document

Prepared and maintained by Dinant Abbink the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Dinant Abbink
Last updated: 9 Jan 2007