1985–86 Blackpool F.C. season
| Season 1985–86 | |
|---|---|
| League | Division Three |
| Manager | Sam Ellis |
| League position | 12th |
| Top goalscorer | League: Eamon O'Keefe (17) Combined: Eamon O'Keefe (17) |
| FA Cup | Second round |
| League Cup | First round |
| Highest home attendance | |
| Lowest home attendance | |
| Previous season | ← 1984–85 |
| Next season | 1986–87 → |
The 1985–86 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 78th season (75th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English league football, finishing twelfth.
Eamon O'Keefe was the club's top scorer, with seventeen goals.
Table
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 46 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 94 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 88 | 53 | +35 | 87 |
| 3 | Derby County | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 80 | 41 | +39 | 84 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 82 | 48 | +34 | 83 |
| 5 | Gillingham | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 81 | 54 | +27 | 79 |
| 6 | Walsall | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 90 | 64 | +26 | 75 |
| 7 | York City | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 77 | 58 | +19 | 71 |
| 8 | Notts County | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 71 | 60 | +11 | 71 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 69 | 60 | +9 | 68 |
| 10 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 58 | 61 | −3 | 66 |
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 64 |
| 12 | Blackpool | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 66 | 55 | +11 | 63 |
| 13 | Darlington | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 61 | 78 | −17 | 58 |
| 14 | Rotherham United | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 61 | 59 | +2 | 57 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 65 | 72 | −7 | 54 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 51 | 75 | −24 | 54 |
| 17 | Chesterfield | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 61 | 64 | −3 | 53 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 54 | 68 | −14 | 53 |
| 19 | Newport County | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 52 | 65 | −13 | 51 |
| 20 | Bury | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 63 | 67 | −4 | 49 |
| 21 | Lincoln City | 46 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 55 | 77 | −22 | 46 |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 53 | 83 | −30 | 45 |
| 23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 57 | 98 | −41 | 43 |
| 24 | Swansea City | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 87 | −44 | 43 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
References
- Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
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