First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | St Andrew's | 7,093 | |
Clarke W (p), Hopkins | Lineups | |||||
Everton | 2 | 0 | Aston Villa | Goodison Park | 32,133 | |
Sharp, Lineker | Lineups | |||||
Luton Town | 1 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Kenilworth Road | 10,206 | |
Harford | Lineups | |||||
Manchester City | 0 | 3 | Oxford United | Maine Road | 20,099 | |
Lineups | Charles, Aldridge 2 | |||||
Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | Arsenal | St James' Park | 22,085 | |
Roeder | Lineups | |||||
Southampton | 1 | 0 | Manchester United | The Dell | 19,012 | |
Cockerill | Lineups |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Everton | 31 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 36 | 65 | W | W | W | W | W | 1986-03-16 | Chelsea | H |
2 | 0 | Manchester United | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 28 | 59 | L | W | D | L | L | 1986-03-15 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
3 | 0 | Liverpool | 30 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 54 | L | D | L | W | W | 1986-03-02 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
4 | 0 | Chelsea | 27 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 54 | L | D | W | W | W | 1986-03-08 | Manchester City | H |
5 | 0 | West Ham United | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 51 | W | L | W | L | D | 1986-03-15 | Arsenal | A |
6 | 0 | Luton Town | 31 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 51 | W | D | W | L | W | 1986-03-15 | Oxford United | H |
7 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 46 | L | W | W | W | W | 1986-03-08 | Ipswich Town | A |
8 | 0 | Arsenal | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 46 | L | W | D | D | W | 1986-03-08 | Aston Villa | A |
9 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -1 | 46 | L | L | L | W | D | 1986-03-08 | Birmingham City | H |
10 | 0 | Newcastle United | 29 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 24 | -1 | 45 | W | W | W | L | D | 1986-03-15 | Ipswich Town | H |
11 | 0 | Manchester City | 31 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -5 | 41 | L | L | W | W | W | 1986-03-08 | Chelsea | A |
12 | 0 | Watford | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 39 | W | W | L | D | W | 1986-03-15 | Manchester City | A |
13 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 38 | W | L | L | L | L | 1986-03-02 | Liverpool | H |
14 | 1 | Southampton | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 30 | -3 | 37 | W | L | L | D | W | 1986-03-11 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
15 | -1 | Coventry City | 31 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -11 | 35 | W | D | W | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Leicester City | A |
16 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 30 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 33 | -14 | 34 | L | D | L | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Liverpool | A |
17 | 1 | Oxford United | 30 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 39 | -12 | 29 | W | W | L | L | L | 1986-03-15 | Luton Town | A |
18 | -1 | Leicester City | 28 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 29 | -14 | 27 | D | D | L | L | L | 1986-03-08 | Coventry City | H |
19 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 28 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 22 | -18 | 26 | W | L | W | D | D | 1986-03-08 | Nottingham Forest | H |
20 | 0 | Aston Villa | 29 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | -14 | 25 | L | D | L | D | L | 1986-03-08 | Arsenal | H |
21 | 0 | Birmingham City | 30 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -21 | 25 | W | D | L | W | L | 1986-03-08 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
22 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 41 | -43 | 16 | L | W | L | L | D | 1986-03-08 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | Portsmouth | Ewood Park | 4,980 | |
Garner | Lineups | |||||
Bradford City | 0 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Elland Road, Leeds | 5,185 | |
Lineups | Cumming | |||||
Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | Sunderland | Leeds Road | 7,150 | |
Curran 2 | Lineups | |||||
Oldham Athletic | 0 | 0 | Millwall | Boundary Park | 3,483 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 0 | Carlisle United | Gay Meadow | 2,364 | |
Lineups |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Norwich City | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 34 | 61 | W | D | W | W | W | 1986-03-08 | Wimbledon | A |
2 | 0 | Portsmouth | 30 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 55 | L | L | W | W | L | 1986-03-08 | Barnsley | H |
3 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 48 | D | D | W | W | L | 1986-03-08 | Sunderland | A |
4 | 0 | Wimbledon | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 46 | D | W | L | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Norwich City | H |
5 | 0 | Sheffield United | 28 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 7 | 43 | W | L | L | W | W | 1986-03-08 | Millwall | A |
6 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 43 | D | D | L | D | W | 1986-03-15 | Stoke City | H |
7 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 43 | W | D | L | D | W | 1986-03-08 | Middlesbrough | H |
8 | 0 | Hull City | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 7 | 42 | L | D | W | W | W | 1986-03-04 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
9 | 0 | Stoke City | 30 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 42 | D | W | L | D | W | 1986-03-08 | Hull City | H |
10 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 41 | W | W | W | D | L | 1986-03-04 | Middlesbrough | A |
11 | -1 | Barnsley | 29 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 41 | W | D | L | L | L | 1986-03-08 | Portsmouth | A |
12 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 30 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -4 | 39 | D | W | W | D | L | 1986-03-04 | Bradford City | A |
13 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 30 | -5 | 39 | W | L | L | D | L | 1986-03-08 | Bradford City | A |
14 | 2 | Huddersfield Town | 29 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -5 | 37 | W | W | L | D | W | 1986-03-08 | Leeds United | A |
15 | -1 | Shrewsbury Town | 30 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 31 | -9 | 36 | D | L | L | W | W | 1986-03-04 | Hull City | A |
16 | -1 | Leeds United | 30 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 33 | -14 | 35 | L | L | W | L | L | 1986-03-08 | Huddersfield Town | H |
17 | 1 | Millwall | 26 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -3 | 34 | D | W | W | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Sheffield United | H |
18 | -1 | Sunderland | 30 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -15 | 34 | L | D | D | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Charlton Athletic | H |
19 | 0 | Bradford City | 25 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -8 | 33 | L | L | L | W | W | 1986-03-04 | Oldham Athletic | H |
20 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 28 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 23 | -11 | 28 | L | L | D | L | L | 1986-03-04 | Grimsby Town | H |
21 | 0 | Fulham | 25 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 17 | -8 | 27 | L | L | W | D | L | 1986-03-08 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
22 | 0 | Carlisle United | 28 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 35 | -29 | 21 | D | D | D | W | L | 1986-03-11 | Hull City | H |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackpool | 2 | 1 | Bristol City | Bloomfield Road | 3,366 | |
Butler, Deary (p) | Lineups | Bryant | ||||
Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | Swansea City | Eastville | 3,098 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Bury | 2 | 4 | Notts County | Gigg Lane | 2,379 | |
Madden, Jakub | Lineups | Waitt, Hunt, Harkouk, Barnes | ||||
Darlington | 0 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | Feethams Ground | 2,576 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Derby County | 2 | 1 | Cardiff City | Baseball Ground | 11,014 | |
Gregory, MacLaren | Lineups | Vaughan | ||||
Rotherham United | 1 | 2 | Brentford | Millmoor | 3,260 | |
Gooding (p) | Lineups | Cooke, Booker | ||||
Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | Chesterfield | Springfield Park | 3,209 | |
Aspinall, Methven | Lineups | |||||
York City | 2 | 0 | Gillingham | Bootham Crescent | 4,351 | |
Cochrane OG, Hinnigan OG | Lineups |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Reading | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 67 | W | L | D | D | L | 1986-03-04 | Chesterfield | A |
2 | 1 | Wigan Athletic | 32 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 57 | W | W | D | W | D | 1986-03-11 | Bury | H |
3 | -1 | Gillingham | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 57 | L | W | D | W | W | 1986-03-04 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
4 | 1 | Derby County | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 31 | 53 | W | L | W | W | D | 1986-03-08 | Notts County | A |
5 | -1 | Walsall | 31 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 53 | W | L | D | W | W | 1986-03-08 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
6 | 1 | Notts County | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 51 | W | D | D | L | D | 1986-03-04 | Bristol Rovers | H |
7 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 33 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -4 | 50 | W | L | D | D | W | 1986-03-04 | Blackpool | H |
8 | 2 | Blackpool | 32 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 47 | W | W | L | L | L | 1986-03-04 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
9 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 46 | L | W | L | D | L | 1986-03-04 | Gillingham | A |
10 | -1 | Bristol City | 32 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 46 | L | D | W | D | W | 1986-03-04 | Newport County | H |
11 | 0 | Brentford | 31 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -5 | 46 | W | L | L | L | D | 1986-03-08 | Swansea City | A |
12 | 1 | York City | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 45 | W | D | L | L | L | 1986-03-04 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
13 | -1 | Rotherham United | 31 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 42 | L | W | D | W | W | 1986-03-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
14 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 28 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 31 | -5 | 41 | D | W | W | W | W | 1986-03-04 | Notts County | A |
15 | 0 | Chesterfield | 31 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -3 | 38 | L | W | D | W | L | 1986-03-04 | Reading | H |
16 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 32 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 26 | -4 | 36 | D | L | L | W | W | 1986-03-04 | Lincoln City | H |
17 | 0 | Newport County | 31 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 35 | L | L | W | D | L | 1986-03-04 | Bristol City | A |
18 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 32 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 24 | -11 | 35 | L | W | L | L | W | 1986-03-04 | York City | H |
19 | 0 | Cardiff City | 34 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 40 | -21 | 33 | L | W | L | L | W | 1986-03-08 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
20 | 0 | Bury | 31 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 29 | -6 | 32 | L | W | L | L | L | 1986-03-11 | Wigan Athletic | A |
21 | 0 | Darlington | 28 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -12 | 31 | D | W | W | L | D | 1986-03-09 | York City | H |
22 | 0 | Swansea City | 34 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 43 | -34 | 30 | D | L | L | W | D | 1986-03-08 | Brentford | H |
23 | 0 | Lincoln City | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 34 | -23 | 25 | L | D | L | W | D | 1986-03-04 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
24 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 36 | -32 | 24 | D | L | W | L | L | 1986-03-08 | Rotherham United | H |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Burnley | 1 | 1 | Peterborough United | Turf Moor | 2,676 | |
Paris OG | Lineups | Slack | ||||
Chester City | 1 | 2 | Stockport County | Sealand Road | 2,948 | |
Richardson | Lineups | Wroe 2 | ||||
Hereford United | 1 | 1 | Preston North End | Edgar Street | 1,857 | |
Harvey (p) | Lineups | Brazil | ||||
Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | Rochdale | County Ground | 2,146 | |
Benjamin | Lineups | |||||
Orient | 1 | 3 | Wrexham | Brisbane Road | 2,160 | |
Juryeff | Lineups | Gregory, Comstive, Charles (p) | ||||
Port Vale | 1 | 1 | Colchester United | Vale Park | 2,726 | |
Jones | Lineups | Groves | ||||
Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | Aldershot | Old Showground | 1,270 | |
Hawley | Lineups | |||||
Torquay United | 0 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Plainmoor | 850 | |
Lineups |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Swindon Town | 30 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 64 | W | W | W | W | W | 1986-03-04 | Exeter City | A |
2 | 0 | Chester City | 33 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 23 | 30 | 62 | L | D | D | L | W | 1986-03-04 | Mansfield Town | A |
3 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 30 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 59 | W | W | W | W | L | 1986-03-04 | Chester City | H |
4 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 30 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 56 | L | W | W | W | W | 1986-03-05 | Port Vale | H |
5 | 1 | Stockport County | 33 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 54 | W | D | W | L | W | 1986-03-03 | Southend United | H |
6 | -1 | Port Vale | 32 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 53 | D | D | W | W | W | 1986-03-05 | Hartlepool United | A |
7 | 0 | Orient | 31 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 48 | L | L | W | D | L | 1986-03-08 | Scunthorpe United | A |
8 | 1 | Northampton Town | 30 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 45 | W | L | W | L | W | 1986-03-04 | Wrexham | A |
9 | 1 | Colchester United | 30 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 8 | 43 | D | W | D | L | D | 1986-03-08 | Exeter City | A |
10 | 1 | Burnley | 31 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 43 | D | D | L | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Chester City | H |
11 | -3 | Southend United | 29 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -2 | 43 | L | W | L | L | L | 1986-03-03 | Stockport County | A |
12 | 0 | Rochdale | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 30 | -4 | 42 | L | D | D | D | L | 1986-03-08 | Swindon Town | H |
13 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 31 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 37 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 40 | L | L | L | W | W | 1986-03-05 | Peterborough United | A |
14 | 0 | Hereford United | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 31 | -2 | 40 | D | D | L | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Northampton Town | H |
15 | 0 | Wrexham | 31 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 42 | -12 | 40 | W | W | W | L | L | 1986-03-04 | Northampton Town | H |
16 | 0 | Aldershot | 29 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 27 | -5 | 36 | L | D | W | L | W | 1986-03-08 | Halifax Town | H |
17 | 0 | Exeter City | 31 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -9 | 36 | W | D | D | L | L | 1986-03-04 | Swindon Town | H |
18 | 3 | Scunthorpe United | 30 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -6 | 33 | W | L | L | W | L | 1986-03-04 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
19 | 0 | Peterborough United | 28 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -7 | 33 | D | D | D | L | D | 1986-03-05 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
20 | -2 | Halifax Town | 30 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 31 | -11 | 33 | W | W | D | L | W | 1986-03-05 | Southend United | A |
21 | -1 | Cambridge United | 33 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 37 | -22 | 32 | D | L | W | L | L | 1986-03-08 | Mansfield Town | A |
22 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 31 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 30 | -18 | 30 | D | D | D | L | L | 1986-03-04 | Scunthorpe United | H |
23 | 0 | Preston North End | 33 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 32 | -27 | 26 | D | L | D | L | L | 1986-03-08 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
24 | 0 | Torquay United | 29 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 35 | -33 | 24 | D | W | W | L | W | 1986-03-07 | Stockport County | A |