1985–86 FA Cup qualifying rounds

Football tournament season

1985–86 FA Cup qualifying roundsTournament details

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The FA Cup 1985–86 is the 105th season of the world's oldest football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 28 victorious teams from the fourth round qualifying progressed to the first round proper.

## Preliminary round[edit]

### Ties[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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1  | AFC Totton | 2–0  | Sholing Sports
2  | Accrington Stanley | 2–0  | Darwen
3  | Arnold  | 4–0  | Shifnal Town
4  | Ashford Town (Kent) | 5–1  | Faversham Town
5  | Ashington | 0–2  | Durham City
6  | Barton Rovers  | 2–1  | Chesham United
7  | Blakenall  | 0–4  | Tamworth
8  | Boston  | 0–2  | Atherstone United
9  | Bridgend Town  | 0–1  | Poole Town
10  | Bridlington Trinity  | 4–0  | Netherfield
11  | Bristol Manor Farm  | 2–0  | Chard Town
12  | Brockenhurst  | 1–3  | Warminster Town
13  | Caernarfon Town  | 1–1  | Congleton Town
14  | Camberley Town  | 2–2  | Bromley
15  | Chadderton  | 2–2  | Ashton United
16  | Chalfont St Peter  | 2–1  | Banbury United
17  | Chatham Town  | 1–1  | Southall
18  | Chatteris Town  | 0–3  | Newmarket Town
19  | Clapton  | 3–2  | Leytonstone Ilford (Awarded to Leytonstone Ilford)
20  | Colwyn Bay  | 3–1  | Leyland Motors
21  | Crockenhill  | 0–1  | Hounslow
22  | Deal Town  | 1–4  | Southwick
23  | Desborough Town  | 2–3  | Oldbury United
24  | Devizes Town  | 2–2  | Pagham
25  | Dorchester Town  | 0–0  | Clandown
26  | Easington Colliery  | 2–3  | Billingham Town
27  | Eastbourne United  | 4–2  | Dover Athletic
28  | Edgware  | 1–1  | Erith & Belvedere
29  | Emley  | 1–1  | Belper Town
30  | Eppleton Colliery Welfare  | 5–1  | Yorkshire Amateur
31  | Evenwood Town  | 1–5  | Crook Town
32  | Farsley Celtic  | 2–0  | Seaham Colliery Welfare Red Star
33  | Ferryhill Athletic  | 2–2  | West Auckland Town
34  | Fleet Town  | 0–2  | Sheppey United
35  | Garforth Town  | 1–2  | Northallerton Town
36  | Glastonbury  | 0–5  | Exmouth Town
37  | Great Yarmouth Town  | 2–0  | Burnham & Hillingdon
38  | Gresley Rovers  | 8–0  | Friar Lane Old Boys
39  | Hailsham Town  | 4–4  | Dorking
40  | Hampton  | 2–0  | Chertsey Town
41  | Harwich & Parkeston  | 2–3  | Hoddesdon Town
42  | Hastings Town  | 1–0  | Burgess Hill Town
43  | Heanor Town  | 0–2  | Boldmere St Michaels
44  | Hertford Town  | 1–1  | Harefield United
45  | Histon  | 3–0  | Soham Town Rangers
46  | Holbeach United  | 1–1  | Rushden Town
47  | Horley Town  | 0–5  | Walton & Hersham
48  | Horndean  | 1–1  | Calne Town
49  | Horsham Y M C A  | 0–3  | Whyteleafe
50  | Ilkeston Town  | 5–0  | Lincoln United
51  | Kingsbury Town  | 1–1  | Leyton Wingate
52  | Lancaster City  | 1–0  | Willington
53  | Lancing  | 0–3  | Hythe Town
54  | Langley Park Welfare  | 2–6  | Horden Colliery Welfare
55  | Leek Town  | 0–0  | Armitage
56  | Llanelli  | 2–3  | Minehead
57  | Lowestoft Town  | 2–0  | Bury Town
58  | Lye Town  | 2–1  | Sutton Coldfield Town
59  | Maesteg Park  | 0–1  | Forest Green Rovers
60  | Nantwich Town  | 1–0  | Glossop
61  | Newbury Town  | 2–1  | Melksham Town
62  | Norton & Stockton Ancients  | 1–1  | Shotton Comrades
63  | Oldswinford  | 2–1  | Highgate United
64  | Ottery St Mary  | 1–0  | Torrington
65  | Paget Rangers  | 2–2  | Rushall Olympic
66  | Radcliffe Borough  | 2–2  | North Ferriby United
67  | Rainham Town  | 1–2  | Littlehampton Town
68  | Ringmer  | 2–1  | Whitstable Town
69  | Rossendale United  | 1–0  | Guiseley
70  | Rothwell Town  | 3–3  | Hemel Hempstead
71  | Royston Town  | 2–7  | March Town United
72  | Saltash United  | 1–0  | Barnstaple Town
73  | Shildon  | 3–1  | Esh Winning
74  | Shortwood United  | 1–1  | Sharpness
75  | Spalding United  | 1–2  | Coventry Sporting (Awarded to Spalding United)
76  | St Albans City  | 1–1  | Wolverton Town
77  | St Blazey  | 1–0  | Shepton Mallet Town
78  | Stevenage Borough  | 2–1  | Leamington
79  | Stowmarket  | 3–0  | Flackwell Heath
80  | Sudbury Town  | 2–0  | Tiptree United
81  | Thackley  | 0–1  | Fleetwood Town
82  | Thanet United  | 3–1  | Chichester City
83  | Three Bridges  | 2–3  | Lewes
84  | Tilbury  | 2–0  | Maidenhead United
85  | Tonbridge  | 3–0  | Horsham
86  | Uxbridge  | 3–0  | Corinthian Casuals
87  | Warrington Town  | 3–1  | Eastwood Town
88  | Wellingborough Town  | 4–0  | Wigston Fields
89  | Welton Rovers  | 1–3  | Mangotsfield United
90  | Wimborne Town  | 2–5  | Weston Super Mare
91  | Wootton Blue Cross  | 0–1  | Woodford Town

### Replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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13  | Congleton Town  | 1–0  | Caernarfon Town
14  | Bromley  | 4–0  | Camberley Town
15  | Ashton United  | 2–1  | Chadderton
17  | Southall  | 2–0  | Chatham Town
24  | Pagham  | 4–1  | Devizes Town
25  | Clandown  | 0–0  | Dorchester Town
28  | Erith & Belvedere  | 1–0  | Edgware
29  | Belper Town  | 0–1  | Emley
33  | West Auckland Town  | 1–2  | Ferryhill Athletic
39  | Dorking  | 3–0  | Hailsham Town
44  | Harefield United  | 3–0  | Hertford Town
46  | Rushden Town  | 3–3  | Holbeach United
48  | Calne Town  | 0–0  | Horndean
51  | Leyton Wingate  | 3–0  | Kingsbury Town
55  | Armitage  | 0–2  | Leek Town
62  | Shotton Comrades  | 2–2  | Norton & Stockton Ancients
65  | Rushall Olympic  | 3–0  | Paget Rangers
66  | North Ferriby United  | 1–2  | Radcliffe Borough
70  | Hemel Hempstead  | 1–0  | Rothwell Town
74  | Sharpness  | 1–1  | Shortwood United
76  | Wolverton Town  | 0–2  | St Albans City

### 2nd replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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25  | Dorchester Town  | 1–2  | Clandown
46  | Rushden Town  | 1–0  | Holbeach United
48  | Horndean  | 2–1  | Calne Town
62  | Shotton Comrades  | 5–2  | Norton & Stockton Ancients
74  | Sharpness  | 5–1  | Shortwood United

## 1st qualifying round[edit]

### Ties[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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1  | Abingdon Town  | 0–1  | Tring Town
2  | Accrington Stanley  | 4–1  | Droylsden
3  | Alfreton Town  | 6–0  | Bourne Town
4  | Andover  | 1–3  | Hungerford Town
5  | Arlesey Town  | 1–2  | Aylesbury United
6  | Arnold  | 6–1  | Tividale
7  | Arundel  | 1–3  | Basingstoke Town
8  | Ashton United  | 0–1  | Stalybridge Celtic
9  | Atherstone United  | 3–3  | Bilston Town
10  | Baldock Town  | 0–2  | Harrow Borough
11  | Barking  | 4–1  | Cheshunt
12  | Barry Town  | 2–2  | Paulton Rovers
13  | Barton Rovers  | 1–2  | Walthamstow Avenue
14  | Basildon United  | 1–3  | Alvechurch
15  | Bath City  | 4–1  | Taunton Town
16  | Berkhamsted Town  | 0–0  | Bedworth United
17  | Bideford  | 1–1  | Merthyr Tydfil
18  | Billingham Synthonia  | 0–4  | Gateshead
19  | Blue Star  | 2–1  | Guisborough Town
20  | Boldmere St Michaels  | 1–1  | South Liverpool
21  | Bootle  | 0–1  | Chorley
22  | Bracknell Town  | 1–1  | Hayes
23  | Brandon United  | 5–0  | Barrow
24  | Bridgnorth Town  | 0–1  | Mile Oak Rovers
25  | Bridlington Town  | 0–1  | Scarborough
26  | Bridlington Trinity  | 1–0  | Alnwick Town
27  | Brigg Town  | 0–1  | Worksop Town
28  | Bristol Manor Farm  | 1–1  | Gosport Borough
29  | Bromsgrove Rovers  | 1–1  | Gainsborough Trinity
30  | Burscough  | 1–1  | Armthorpe Welfare
31  | Chalfont St Peter  | 1–1  | King's Lynn
32  | Chelmsford City  | 2–0  | Alma Swanley
33  | Colwyn Bay  | 0–3  | St Helens Town
34  | Congleton Town  | 1–0  | Curzon Ashton
35  | Cray Wanderers  | 1–1  | Canterbury City
36  | Denaby United  | 0–0  | Long Eaton United
37  | Dorking  | 1–7  | Welling United
38  | Dulwich Hamlet  | 3–1  | Eastbourne Town
39  | Durham City | 2–3  | Chester-Le-Street
40  | Eastwood Hanley  | 0–0  | Hyde United
41  | Egham Town  | 1–1  | Hornchurch
42  | Emley  | 1–0  | Nantwich Town
43  | Eppleton Colliery Welfare  | 2–4  | Spennymoor United
44  | Erith & Belvedere  | 1–1  | Crawley Town
45  | Exmouth Town  | 2–0  | Ottery St Mary
46  | Fareham Town  | 2–2  | Salisbury
47  | Farsley Celtic  | 1–2  | Blyth Spartans
48  | Felixstowe Town  | 4–0  | Gorleston
49  | Ferryhill Athletic  | 0–3  | Bishop Auckland
50  | Fleetwood Town  | 2–2  | North Shields
51  | Forest Green Rovers  | 0–1  | Clandown
52  | Gloucester City  | 0–0  | Ton Pentre
53  | Goole Town  | 3–2  | Skegness Town
54  | Grays Athletic w/o-scr Burnham  |  |
55  | Great Yarmouth Town  | 0–1  | Heybridge Swifts
56  | Halesowen Town  | 2–0  | Racing Club Warwick
57  | Hampton  | 3–1  | Southall
58  | Harefield United  | 0–0  | Aveley
59  | Harlow Town  | 2–1  | Cambridge City
60  | Harrogate Town  | 0–2  | Morecambe
61  | Hastings Town  | 2–1  | Epsom & Ewell
62  | Haywards Heath  | 3–5  | Croydon
63  | Hednesford Town  | 2–1  | Milton Keynes Borough
64  | Hemel Hempstead  | 1–3  | Nuneaton Borough
65  | Herne Bay  | 1–5  | Carshalton Athletic
66  | Hinckley Athletic  | 2–1  | Willenhall Town
67  | Histon  | 3–1  | Finchley
68  | Hitchin Town  | 1–1  | Haverhill Rovers
69  | Hoddesdon Town  | 1–3  | Dunstable
70  | Horden Colliery Welfare  | 2–3  | Crook Town
71  | Horndean  | 2–3  | Tooting & Mitcham United
72  | Hounslow  | 1–2  | Leyton Wingate
73  | Hythe Town  | 1–0  | Ashford Town (Kent)
74  | Ilkeston Town  | 2–2  | Buxton
75  | Irthlingborough Diamonds  | 3–2  | Shepshed Charterhouse
76  | Kingstonian  | 1–0  | Whitehawk
77  | Lancaster City  | 0–4  | Gretna
78  | Leatherhead  | 0–2  | Redhill
79  | Leek Town  | 2–0  | Winsford United
80  | Leicester United  | 0–1  | Witton Albion
81  | Letchworth Garden City  | 2–3  | Corby Town
82  | Lewes  | 0–1  | Tonbridge
83  | Leytonstone Ilford  | 0–2  | Marlow
84  | Littlehampton Town  | 1–2  | Gravesend & Northfleet
85  | Lowestoft Town  | 1–2  | Braintree Town
86  | Lye Town  | 1–3  | Stafford Rangers
87  | Mangotsfield United  | 1–3  | Frome Town
88  | Merstham  | 0–4  | Slough Town
89  | Minehead  | 1–1  | Cheltenham Town
90  | Moor Green  | 5–0  | Wednesfield Social
91  | Newbury Town  | 3–3  | A F C Totton
92  | Newmarket Town  | 1–6  | Stamford
93  | Newport I O W  | 3–2  | Metropolitan Police
94  | Northallerton Town  | 1–2  | Shotton Comrades
95  | Oldbury United  | 1–1  | Grantham
96  | Oldswinford  | 2–2  | Gresley Rovers
97  | Oswestry Town  | 1–1  | GKN Sankey
98  | Oxford City  | 7–2  | Malvern Town
99  | Pagham  | 2–0  | Petersfield United
100  | Penrith  | 1–3  | Peterlee Newtown
101  | Poole Town  | 5–1  | Weston Super Mare
102  | Prescot Cables  | 1–2  | Runcorn
103  | Radcliffe Borough  | 0–0  | Ossett Albion
104  | Redditch United  | 1–1  | R S Southampton
105  | Rhyl  | 3–1  | Wren Rovers
106  | Ringmer  | 1–3  | Woking
107  | Rossendale United  | 1–2  | Mossley
108  | Ruislip Manor  | 1–0  | Hendon
109  | Rushall Olympic  | 0–2  | Wellingborough Town
110  | Rushden Town  | 2–3  | March Town United
111  | Ryhope Community Association  | 1–3  | Whitley Bay
112  | Saltash United  | 1–2  | Sharpness
113  | Sheppey United  | 1–1  | Fisher Athletic
114  | Shildon  | 1–2  | Billingham Town
115  | Sittingbourne  | 1–2  | Banstead Athletic
116  | Skelmersdale United  | 2–2  | Horwich R M I
117  | South Bank  | 4–0  | Darlington Cleveland Bridge
118  | Southport  | 4–2  | Clitheroe
119  | Southwick  | 1–1  | Folkestone
120  | Spalding United  | 2–2  | Matlock Town
121  | St Blazey  | 2–4  | Clevedon Town
122  | Staines Town  | 3–1  | Molesey
123  | Stevenage Borough  | 0–2  | Kidderminster Harriers
124  | Stowmarket  | 2–2  | V S Rugby
125  | Sudbury Town  | 0–0  | Stourbridge
126  | Sutton Town  | 2–2  | Marine
127  | Sutton United  | 5–0  | Beckenham Town
128  | Tamworth  | 2–1  | Walsall Borough
129  | Thanet United  | 2–2  | Bromley
130  | Tilbury  | 2–1  | Tunbridge Wells
131  | Tow Law Town  | 1–0  | Consett
132  | Trowbridge Town  | 1–3  | Chippenham Town
133  | Uxbridge  | 0–1  | Buckingham Town
134  | Walton & Hersham w/o-scr Hastings United  |  |
135  | Ware  | 1–0  | Billericay Town
136  | Warminster Town  | 1–1  | Wokingham Town
137  | Warrington Town  | 1–3  | Formby
138  | Wembley  | 2–0  | Boreham Wood
139  | Whyteleafe  | 2–1  | Eastbourne United
140  | Wingate (Durham)  | 4–2  | Workington
141  | Wisbech Town  | 2–0  | Dudley Town
142  | Witney Town  | 3–0  | Saffron Walden Town
143  | Woodford Town  | 1–0  | St Albans City
144  | Worthing  | 3–0  | Waterlooville

### Replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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9  | Bilston Town  | 0–2  | Atherstone United
12  | Paulton Rovers  | 0–2  | Barry Town
16  | Bedworth United  | 1–2  | Berkhamsted Town
17  | Merthyr Tydfil  | 1–1  | Bideford
20  | South Liverpool  | 5–0  | Boldmere St Michaels
22  | Hayes  | 2–1  | Bracknell Town
28  | Gosport Borough  | 2–2  | Bristol Manor Farm
29  | Gainsborough Trinity  | 1–2  | Bromsgrove Rovers
30  | Armthorpe Welfare  | 0–1  | Burscough
31  | King's Lynn  | 1–2  | Chalfont St Peter
35  | Canterbury City  | 5–0  | Cray Wanderers
36  | Long Eaton United  | 1–0  | Denaby United
40  | Hyde United  | 1–2  | Eastwood Hanley
41  | Hornchurch  | 0–1  | Egham Town
44  | Crawley Town  | 3–0  | Erith & Belvedere
46  | Salisbury  | 0–5  | Fareham Town
50  | North Shields  | 2–1  | Fleetwood Town
52  | Ton Pentre  | 3–3  | Gloucester City
58  | Aveley  | 2–0  | Harefield United
68  | Haverhill Rovers  | 0–0  | Hitchin Town
74  | Buxton  | 4–1  | Ilkeston Town
89  | Cheltenham Town  | 1–2  | Minehead
91  | A F C Totton  | 2–0  | Newbury Town
95  | Grantham  | 2–1  | Oldbury United
96  | Gresley Rovers  | 5–3  | Oldswinford
97  | GKN Sankey | 1–0  | Oswestry Town
103  | Ossett Albion  | 0–3  | Radcliffe Borough
104  | R S Southampton  | 3–2  | Redditch United
113  | Fisher Athletic  | 2–2  | Sheppey United
116  | Horwich R M I  | 3–0  | Skelmersdale United
119  | Folkestone  | 1–1  | Southwick
120  | Matlock Town  | 0–0  | Spalding United
124  | V S Rugby  | 3–2  | Stowmarket
125  | Stourbridge  | 1–0  | Sudbury Town
126  | Marine  | 6–0  | Sutton Town
129  | Bromley  | 2–1  | Thanet United
136  | Wokingham Town  | 3–2  | Warminster Town

### 2nd replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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17  | Bideford  | 2–0  | Merthyr Tydfil
28  | Gosport Borough  | 4–3  | Bristol Manor Farm
52  | Ton Pentre  | 2–1  | Gloucester City
68  | Hitchin Town  | 3–0  | Haverhill Rovers
113  | Sheppey United  | 0–4  | Fisher Athletic
119  | Southwick  | 3–1  | Folkestone
120  | Matlock Town  | 3–2  | Spalding United

## 2nd qualifying round[edit]

### Ties[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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1  | A F C Totton  | 1–1  | Basingstoke Town
2  | Accrington Stanley  | 1–1  | Runcorn
3  | Alfreton Town  | 2–0  | Matlock Town
4  | Arnold  | 0–2  | Witton Albion
5  | Atherstone United  | 4–0  | Bromsgrove Rovers
6  | Banstead Athletic  | 0–1  | Hastings Town
7  | Barking  | 0–2  | Chalfont St Peter
8  | Barry Town  | 5–1  | Minehead
9  | Bath City  | 1–0  | Clevedon Town
10  | Billingham Town  | 0–5  | Morecambe
11  | Blue Star  | 1–3  | Bishop Auckland
12  | Braintree Town  | 2–1  | Alvechurch
13  | Bridlington Trinity  | 6–2  | Brandon United
14  | Bromley  | 3–2  | Ruislip Manor
15  | Burscough  | 0–3  | Mossley
16  | Chelmsford City  | 1–0  | Buckingham Town
17  | Clandown  | 1–2  | R S Southampton
18  | Congleton Town  | 2–2  | Horwich R M I
19  | Crook Town  | 0–1  | Scarborough
20  | Dulwich Hamlet  | 1–1  | Southwick
21  | Dunstable  | 3–2  | Tring Town
22  | Egham Town  | 0–6  | Crawley Town
23  | Emley  | 1–4  | Chorley
24  | Exmouth Town  | 2–1  | Bideford
25  | Fareham Town  | 1–0  | Wokingham Town
26  | GKN Sankey | 1–1  | Leek Town
27  | Goole Town  | 3–1  | Buxton
28  | Grays Athletic  | 2–1  | Aveley
29  | Gresley Rovers  | 1–0  | Worksop Town
30  | Halesowen Town  | 3–2  | Stafford Rangers
31  | Hampton  | 0–1  | Aylesbury United
32  | Harlow Town  | 1–0  | Heybridge Swifts
33  | Hednesford Town  | 1–5  | Kidderminster Harriers
34  | Histon  | 0–1  | Corby Town
35  | Hitchin Town  | 0–0  | V S Rugby
36  | Hythe Town  | 1–5  | Croydon
37  | Kingstonian  | 3–1  | Walton & Hersham
38  | Leyton Wingate  | 2–2  | Harrow Borough
39  | Long Eaton United  | 2–3  | South Liverpool
40  | March Town United  | 1–2  | Hinckley Athletic
41  | Marlow  | 2–3  | Ware
42  | Mile Oak Rovers  | 1–3  | Grantham
43  | Moor Green  | 1–4  | Nuneaton Borough
44  | Oxford City  | 2–1  | Gosport Borough
45  | Pagham  | 3–5  | Newport I O W
46  | Peterlee Newtown  | 2–1  | North Shields
47  | Poole Town  | 3–2  | Hungerford Town
48  | Radcliffe Borough  | 0–4  | Marine
49  | Redhill  | 0–2  | Fisher Athletic
50  | Rhyl  | 5–0  | Formby
51  | Sharpness  | 2–3  | Chippenham Town
52  | Shotton Comrades  | 0–2  | Wingate (Durham)
53  | South Bank  | 2–0  | Chester-Le-Street
54  | Southport  | 2–0  | Stalybridge Celtic
55  | Spennymoor United  | 1–2  | Gateshead
56  | St Helens Town  | 2–0  | Eastwood Hanley
57  | Staines Town  | 0–3  | Welling United
58  | Stamford  | 3–0  | Berkhamsted Town
59  | Sutton United  | 0–1  | Gravesend & Northfleet
60  | Tamworth  | 2–1  | Wisbech Town
61  | Tilbury  | 0–0  | Hayes
62  | Ton Pentre  | 2–1  | Frome Town
63  | Tonbridge  | 0–2  | Carshalton Athletic
64  | Tow Law Town  | 0–1  | Gretna
65  | Wellingborough Town  | 1–1  | Irthlingborough Diamonds
66  | Wembley  | 1–3  | Walthamstow Avenue
67  | Whitley Bay  | 1–2  | Blyth Spartans
68  | Whyteleafe  | 1–2  | Canterbury City
69  | Witney Town  | 0–0  | Stourbridge
70  | Woking  | 1–5  | Slough Town
71  | Woodford Town  | 3–1  | Felixstowe Town
72  | Worthing  | 5–1  | Tooting & Mitcham United

### Replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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1  | Basingstoke Town  | 1–2  | A F C Totton
2  | Runcorn  | 9–1  | Accrington Stanley
18  | Horwich R M I  | 2–0  | Congleton Town
20  | Southwick  | 2–1  | Dulwich Hamlet
26  | Leek Town  | 5–4  | GKN Sankey
35  | V S Rugby  | 3–1  | Hitchin Town
38  | Harrow Borough  | 2–3  | Leyton Wingate
61  | Hayes  | 1–2  | Tilbury
65  | Irthlingborough Diamonds  | 4–2  | Wellingborough Town
69  | Stourbridge  | 1–0  | Witney Town

## 3rd qualifying round[edit]

### Ties[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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1  | Alfreton Town  | 0–1  | Gresley Rovers
2  | Barry Town  | 2–2  | Chippenham Town
3  | Bath City  | 2–0  | Exmouth Town
4  | Bishop Auckland  | 3–2  | Bridlington Trinity
5  | Blyth Spartans  | 1–1  | Scarborough
6  | Chalfont St Peter  | 1–1  | Braintree Town
7  | Chelmsford City  | 1–0  | Ware
8  | Crawley Town  | 2–3  | Leyton Wingate
9  | Fareham Town  | 0–0  | A F C Totton
10  | Fisher Athletic  | 2–1  | Tilbury
11  | Goole Town  | 0–5  | Marine
12  | Grantham  | 0–2  | Atherstone United
13  | Gravesend & Northfleet  | 2–3  | Bromley
14  | Grays Athletic  | 2–2  | Aylesbury United
15  | Gretna  | 0–2  | Morecambe
16  | Halesowen Town  | 2–2  | Irthlingborough Diamonds
17  | Harlow Town  | 3–0  | Woodford Town
18  | Hastings Town  | 3–0  | Canterbury City
19  | Kidderminster Harriers  | 4–3  | Tamworth
20  | Kingstonian  | 2–0  | Carshalton Athletic
21  | Leek Town  | 0–1  | St Helens Town
22  | Mossley  | 0–2  | Runcorn
23  | Nuneaton Borough  | 0–0  | Hinckley Athletic
24  | Oxford City  | 4–1  | Poole Town
25  | Peterlee Newtown  | 2–1  | Wingate (Durham)
26  | Rhyl  | 2–0  | Horwich R M I
27  | South Bank  | 2–2  | Gateshead
28  | South Liverpool  | 5–0  | Witton Albion
29  | Southport  | 1–3  | Chorley
30  | Southwick  | 0–1  | Croydon
31  | Stourbridge  | 4–0  | Stamford
32  | Ton Pentre  | 1–1  | R S Southampton
33  | V S Rugby  | 2–0  | Corby Town
34  | Walthamstow Avenue  | 0–0  | Dunstable
35  | Welling United  | 0–0  | Slough Town
36  | Worthing  | 4–0  | Newport I O W

### Replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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2  | Chippenham Town  | 0–1  | Barry Town
5  | Scarborough  | 3–1  | Blyth Spartans
6  | Braintree Town  | 2–0  | Chalfont St Peter
9  | A F C Totton  | 0–3  | Fareham Town
14  | Aylesbury United  | 1–0  | Grays Athletic
16  | Irthlingborough Diamonds  | 1–2  | Halesowen Town
23  | Hinckley Athletic  | 0–1  | Nuneaton Borough
27  | Gateshead  | 1–1  | South Bank
32  | R S Southampton  | 1–2  | Ton Pentre
34  | Dunstable  | 2–0  | Walthamstow Avenue
35  | Slough Town  | 2–1  | Welling United

### 2nd replay[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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27  | Gateshead  | 1–2  | South Bank

## 4th qualifying round[edit]

The teams that given byes to this round are Dartford, Enfield, Northwich Victoria, Frickley Athletic, Kettering Town, Maidstone United, Barnet, Weymouth, Dagenham, Wycombe Wanderers, Worcester City, Yeovil Town, Bishop's Stortford, Macclesfield Town, Windsor & Eton, Burton Albion, Bangor City, Bognor Regis Town, Farnborough Town and Whitby Town.

### Ties[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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1  | Aylesbury United  | 0–0  | Harlow Town
2  | Bangor City  | 1–1  | South Liverpool
3  | Barnet  | 0–7  | Enfield
4  | Bath City  | 4–1  | Croydon
5  | Bromley  | 0–2  | Maidstone United
6  | Chelmsford City  | 1–0  | Kettering Town
7  | Chorley  | 4–2  | Marine
8  | Dagenham  | 5–1  | Atherstone United
9  | Dartford  | 2–0  | Worcester City
10  | Dunstable  | 0–2  | Nuneaton Borough
11  | Farnborough Town  | 3–2  | Hastings Town
12  | Fisher Athletic  | 1–2  | Fareham Town
13  | Frickley Athletic  | 2–1  | Northwich Victoria
14  | Halesowen Town  | 2–1  | Braintree Town
15  | Kidderminster Harriers  | 3–4  | Bishop's Stortford
16  | Leyton Wingate  | 2–0  | Gresley Rovers
17  | Macclesfield Town  | 3–1  | South Bank
18  | Morecambe  | 1–1  | St Helens Town
19  | Rhyl  | 0–2  | Runcorn
20  | Scarborough  | 4–1  | Bishop Auckland
21  | Slough Town  | 2–2  | Kingstonian
22  | Stourbridge  | 1–1  | V S Rugby
23  | Ton Pentre  | 1–3  | Weymouth
24  | Whitby Town  | 2–2  | Peterlee Newtown
25  | Windsor & Eton  | 2–2  | Oxford City
26  | Worthing  | 1–2  | Bognor Regis Town
27  | Wycombe Wanderers  | 1–0  | Burton Albion
28  | Yeovil Town  | 4–1  | Barry Town

### Replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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1  | Harlow Town  | 1–2  | Aylesbury United
2  | South Liverpool  | 3–2  | Bangor City
18  | St Helens Town  | 0–1  | Morecambe
21  | Kingstonian  | 1–1  | Slough Town
22  | V S Rugby  | 3–1  | Stourbridge
24  | Peterlee Newtown  | 0–1  | Whitby Town
25  | Oxford City  | 0–1  | Windsor & Eton

### 2nd replays[edit]

Tie  | Home team  | Score  | Away team

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21  | Slough Town  | 2–1  | Kingstonian

## 1985–86 FA Cup[edit]

See 1985-86 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.

## External links[edit]

* Football Club History Database: FA Cup 1985–86
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