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1985-86 |
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Football League Full Members Cup |
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Format - 21 entrants, two parallel competitions, North and South, with a national
final at Wembley Stadium. All the Southern groups had three teams, and
played a mini round-robin with the winners qualifying for the area semi-finals.
In the North, only Group One had three teams, with the other groups of two
teams being played as either a single game, or two-legged home and away ties.
First Round
North
Group One
- Leeds United 1-1 Sheffield United
- Manchester City 6-1 Leeds United
- Sheffield United 1-2 Manchester City
Manchester City 2 2 0 0 8 2 6
Sheffield United 2 0 1 1 2 3 1
Leeds United 2 0 1 1 2 7 1
Group Two
- Middlesbrough 2-0 Carlisle United
Group Three
- Grimsby Town 3-2 Sunderland
- Sunderland 2-1 Grimsby Town
Aggregate 4-4, Sunderland won 3-2 on penalties
Group Four
- Hull City 4-1 Bradford City
South
Group One
- Charlton Athletic 1-3 Chelsea
- Chelsea 3-0 Portsmouth
- Portsmouth 4-1 Charlton Athletic
Chelsea 2 2 0 0 6 1 5
Portsmouth 2 1 0 1 4 4 3
Charlton Athletic 2 0 0 2 2 7 0
Group Two
- Fulham 0-2 Oxford United
- Oxford United 3-0 Shrewsbury Town
- Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Fulham
Oxford United 2 2 0 0 5 0 6
Fulham 2 0 1 1 0 2 1
Shrewsbury Town 2 0 1 1 0 3 1
Group Three
- Coventry City 1-1 Millwall
- Millwall 2-2 Stoke City
- Stoke City 3-0 Coventry City
Stoke City 2 1 1 0 5 2 4
Millwall 2 0 2 0 3 3 2
Coventry City 2 0 1 1 1 4 1
Group Four
- Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 West Bromwich Albion
- Crystal Palace 1-3 Brighton & Hove Albion
- West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Crystal Palace
W Browmich Albion 2 2 0 0 4 2 6
Brighton & H A 2 1 0 1 4 3 3
Crystal Palace 2 0 0 2 2 5 0
Area Semi-Finals
North
- Hull City 3-1 Middlesbrough
- Manchester City 0-0 Sunderland (Manchester City won 4-2 on penalties)
South
- Stoke City 0-1 Oxford United
- West Bromwich Albion 2-2 Chelsea (Chelsea won 4-3 on penalties)
Area Finals (Two legs)
North
- Hull City 2-1 Manchester City
- Manchester City 2-0 Hull City
- Manchester City won 3-2 on aggregate
South
- Oxford United 1-4 Chelsea
- Chelsea 0-1 Oxford United
- Chelsea won 4-2 on aggregate
Final (@ Wembley Stadium)
- Chelsea 5-4 Manchester City
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