During the 1985–86 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 2nd in the table with 86 points.

Squad

1985–1986 Summary: Appearances and Goals

Competitions WinDrawLoss

FA Charity Shield

+DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers10 August 1985Manchester UnitedN2–082,000Steven 27', Heath 83'

Football League Division One

League Table

Results by round

On 2 June 1985, English teams were banned by UEFA from its competitions from the 1985–86 season until the 1989–90 season because of the Heysel Disaster in 1985, involving Liverpool fans.

Matches

Everton's Record in 1985–86

FA Cup

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers 35 January 1986Exeter CityH1–022,726Stevens 80' 425 January 1986Blackburn RoversH3–141,381Van Den Hauwe 13', Lineker 39', 82' 54 March 1986Tottenham HotspurA2–123,338Heath 51', Lineker 73' 68 March 1986Luton TownA2–215,529Sharp 65', Heath 77' 6:R12 March 1986Luton TownH1–044,264Lineker 16' SF5 April 1986Sheffield WednesdayN2–1 (aet)47,711Harper 48', Sharp 97' F10 May 1986LiverpoolN1–398,000Lineker 27'

League Cup

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers 2:125 September 1985BournemouthH3–213,930Lineker 22', Marshall 35', Heffernan 54' (o.g.) 2:28 October 1985BournemouthA2–0 (agg 5–2)8,081Lineker 53', Richardson 64' 329 October 1985Shrewsbury TownA4–110,246Sharp 22', Hughes 47',(o.g.), Sheedy 55', Heath 89' 426 November 1985ChelseaA2–227,544Sheedy 2', Bracewell 13' 4:R10 December 1985ChelseaH1–226,373Lineker 9'

Football League Super Cup

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers GS18 September 1985Manchester UnitedA4–233,859Lineker 44', Sharp 79', Sheedy 24', 53' GS2 October 1985Norwich CityH1–010,329Lineker 70' GS23 October 1985Norwich CityA0–112,196 GS4 December 1985Manchester UnitedH1–020,542Stapleton 85' (o.g.) SF:15 February 1986Tottenham HotspurA0–07,548 SF:219 March 1986Tottenham HotspurH3–1 (a.e.t.) (agg 3–1)12,008Heath 77', Mountfield 91', Sharp 112' F:116 September 1986LiverpoolA1–320,660Sheedy 29' F:230 September 1986LiverpoolH1–4 (agg 2–7)26,068Sharp 88' (pen)

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