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Arsenal 1985–86: results and record

Every competitive match Arsenal played in 1985–86 — 54 matches, 25 won, 14 drawn, 15 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Arsenal 1985–86 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
17 Aug 1985First DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1985–860–2
20 Aug 1985First DivisionHSouthamptonSouthampton 1985–863–2Tommy Caton 5, Stewart Robson 47, Tony Woodcock 67
24 Aug 1985First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1985–861–2
27 Aug 1985First DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1985–862–2Tony Woodcock
31 Aug 1985First DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1985–861–0Tony Woodcock
3 Sep 1985First DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1985–861–0Ian Allinson
7 Sep 1985First DivisionACoventry CityCoventry City 1985–862–0Charlie Nicholas, Tony Woodcock
14 Sep 1985First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1985–861–0
21 Sep 1985First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1985–861–2Charlie Nicholas
25 Sep 1985League CupAHereford United0–0
28 Sep 1985First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1985–860–0
5 Oct 1985First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1985–863–2Viv Anderson, Whyte, Tony Woodcock
8 Oct 1985League CupHHereford United2–1Viv Anderson, Charlie Nicholas
12 Oct 1985First DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1985–860–0
19 Oct 1985First DivisionHIpswich TownIpswich Town 1985–861–0Paul Davis
26 Oct 1985First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1985–862–3Graham Rix 89, Paul Davis 90
30 Oct 1985League CupAManchester CityManchester City 1985–862–1Ian Allinson, Charlie Nicholas
2 Nov 1985First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1985–861–0Paul Davis
9 Nov 1985First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1985–861–6Charlie Nicholas 46
16 Nov 1985First DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1985–862–1Paul Davis, Tony Woodcock
19 Nov 1985League CupHSouthamptonSouthampton 1985–860–0
23 Nov 1985First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1985–860–0
26 Nov 1985League CupASouthamptonSouthampton 1985–863–0Martin Hayes 56, Charlie Nicholas 71, Stewart Robson 75
30 Nov 1985First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1985–860–0
7 Dec 1985First DivisionASouthamptonSouthampton 1985–860–3
14 Dec 1985First DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1985–862–0Charlie Nicholas, Niall Quinn
21 Dec 1985First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1985–861–0Charlie Nicholas
28 Dec 1985First DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1985–863–1Charlie Nicholas, Graham Rix, Tony Woodcock
1 Jan 1986First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1985–860–0
4 Jan 1986FA CupAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1985–864–3Charlie Nicholas, Charlie Nicholas, Charlie Nicholas, Graham Rix
18 Jan 1986First DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1985–862–2Stewart Robson, Charlie Nicholas
22 Jan 1986League CupAAston VillaAston Villa 1985–861–1Charlie Nicholas
25 Jan 1986FA CupHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1985–865–1Stewart Robson, Charlie Nicholas, Graham Rix
1 Feb 1986First DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1985–862–1Graham Rix
4 Feb 1986League CupHAston VillaAston Villa 1985–861–2Paul Mariner
15 Feb 1986FA CupALuton TownLuton Town 1985–862–2Ian Allinson, David Rocastle
1 Mar 1986First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1985–860–1
3 Mar 1986FA CupHLuton TownLuton Town 1985–860–0
5 Mar 1986FA CupALuton TownLuton Town 1985–860–3
8 Mar 1986First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1985–864–1Martin Hayes, David Rocastle, Charlie Nicholas
11 Mar 1986First DivisionAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1985–862–1Charlie Nicholas, Tony Woodcock
15 Mar 1986First DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1985–861–0Tony Woodcock
22 Mar 1986First DivisionHCoventry CityCoventry City 1985–863–0Martin Hayes, Tony Woodcock
29 Mar 1986First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1985–860–1
31 Mar 1986First DivisionHWatfordWatford 1985–860–2
1 Apr 1986First DivisionAWatfordWatford 1985–860–3
5 Apr 1986First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1985–861–0Stewart Robson
8 Apr 1986First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1985–861–1Ian Allinson 19
12 Apr 1986First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1985–860–1
16 Apr 1986First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1985–860–2
26 Apr 1986First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1985–862–2Stewart Robson14,843
29 Apr 1986First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1985–862–0Viv Anderson, Charlie Nicholas24,025
3 May 1986First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1985–861–0Tony Woodcock6,234
5 May 1986First DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1985–860–313,651

60 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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