1985–86 FA Trophy
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2014}}
{{unreferenced|date=December 2012}}
{{Infobox football tournament season
| title = FA Trophy
| year = 1985-86
| other_titles = FA Challenge Trophy
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| country = England
Wales
| num_teams = 211
| winners = Altrincham
| second = Runcorn
| matches =
| goals =
| scoring_leader =
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| prev_season = 1984-85
| next_season = 1986-87
|}}
The 1985–86 FA Trophy was the seventeenth season of the FA Trophy.
Preliminary round
=Ties=
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| 1
| Bristol Manor Farm | 0-0 | Llanelli |
| 2
| Caernarfon Town | 1-0 | Leicester United |
| 3
| Chard Town | 1-0 | Minehead |
| 4
| Chatham Town | 2-0 | Thanet United |
| 5
| Chesham United | 1-1 | Finchley |
| 6
| Clapton | 1-1 | Leyton Wingate |
| 7
| Curzon Ashton | 2-0 | Penrith |
| 8
| Grays Athletic | 2-2 | Witney Town |
| 9
| Hednesford Town | 0-0 | Redditch United |
| 10
| Ilkeston Town | 1-1 | V S Rugby |
| 11
| Lancaster City | 0-0 | Accrington Stanley |
| 12
| Leyland Motors | 3-1 | Glossop |
| 13
| Maesteg Park | 1-0 | Weston Super Mare |
| 14
| Maidenhead United | 3-0 | Walton & Hersham |
| 15
| Saltash United | 3-0 | Poole Town |
| 16
| Sheppey United | 1-1 | Metropolitan Police |
| 17
| Spalding United | 0-0 | Leek Town |
| 18
| St Albans City | 1-2 | Oxford City |
| 19
| Tilbury | 3-1 | Wembley |
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| 1
| Llanelli | 3-1 | Bristol Manor Farm |
| 5
| Finchley | 3-1 | Chesham United |
| 6
| Leyton Wingate | 5-0 | Clapton |
| 8
| Witney Town | 3-4 | Grays Athletic |
| 9
| Redditch United | 2-4 | Hednesford Town |
| 10
| V S Rugby | 10-0 | Ilkeston Town |
| 11
| Accrington Stanley | 4-4 | Lancaster City |
| 16
| Metropolitan Police | 2-3 | Sheppey United |
| 17
| Leek Town | 3-0 | Spalding United |
=2nd replay=
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| 11
| Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | Lancaster City |
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| 11
| Lancaster City | 4-2 | Accrington Stanley |
First qualifying round
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| 1
| Alvechurch | 1-4 | Worksop Town |
| 2
| Arnold | 0-1 | Mossley |
| 3
| Ashford Town (Kent) | 0-0 | Bromley |
| 4
| Aylesbury United | 3-1 | Wellingborough Town |
| 5
| Banbury United | 3-2 | Burnham & Hillingdon |
| 6
| Barry Town | 3-2 | Frome Town |
| 7
| Basildon United | 2-2 | Harlow Town |
| 8
| Basingstoke Town | 1-0 | Tooting & Mitcham United |
| 9
| Bideford | 2-1 | Trowbridge Town |
| 10
| Billericay Town | 5-1 | Walthamstow Avenue |
| 11
| Billingham Synthonia | 3-0 | Curzon Ashton |
| 12
| Billingham Town | 1-1 | Morecambe |
| 13
| Bognor Regis Town | 3-0 | Tonbridge |
| 14
| Bootle | 4-4 | Shepshed Charterhouse |
| 15
| Brandon United | 9-1 | Horwich R M I |
| 16
| Bridgend Town | 4-1 | Barnstaple Town |
| 17
| Buxton | 4-1 | Sutton Town |
| 18
| Cambridge City | 2-2 | Bedworth United |
| 19
| Chester-Le-Street Town | 3-0 | Peterlee Newtown |
| 20
| Clandown | 0-2 | Mangotsfield United |
| 21
| Colwyn Bay | 1-1 | Belper Town |
| 22
| Congleton Town | 0-2 | Tow Law Town |
| 23
| Consett | 0-3 | Bridlington Trinity |
| 24
| Crook Town | 1-2 | Goole Town |
| 25
| Dover Athletic | 0-3 | Fareham Town |
| 26
| Dudley Town | 3-0 | Heanor Town |
| 27
| Eastwood Town | 1-1 | Radcliffe Borough |
| 28
| Epsom & Ewell | 5-1 | Kingstonian |
| 29
| Farnborough Town | 3-0 | Gosport Borough |
| 30
| Finchley | 1-3 | Leyton Wingate |
| 31
| Folkestone | 0-1 | Lewes |
| 32
| Formby | 3-2 | Ferryhill Athletic |
| 33
| Gravesend & Northfleet | 1-2 | Sheppey United |
| 34
| Grays Athletic | 0-0 | Hampton |
| 35
| Gretna | 4-1 | Lancaster City |
| 36
| Hayes | 1-3 | Uxbridge |
| 37
| Hertford Town | 2-5 | Corby Town |
| 38
| Hitchin Town | 1-2 | Dunstable |
| 39
| Leatherhead w/o-scr Hastings United | | |
| 40
| Leyland Motors | 7-0 | Horden Colliery Welfare |
| 41
| Llanelli | 1-1 | Dorchester Town |
| 42
| Melksham Town | 3-2 | Chard Town |
| 43
| Oldbury United | 2-4 | Caernarfon Town |
| 44
| Oswestry Town | 0-3 | Gainsborough Trinity |
| 45
| Oxford City | 2-1 | Aveley |
| 46
| Prescot Cables | 1-1 | Shildon |
| 47
| R S Southampton | 3-0 | Andover |
| 48
| Ryhope Community Association | 6-1 | Netherfield |
| 49
| Salisbury | 4-1 | Maesteg Park |
| 50
| Saltash United | 3-1 | Forest Green Rovers |
| 51
| Sittingbourne | 4-0 | Chatham Town |
| 52
| South Liverpool | 0-1 | Alfreton Town |
| 53
| Southport | 2-1 | Burscough |
| 54
| Staines Town | 2-0 | Boreham Wood |
| 55
| Stalybridge Celtic | 4-0 | Moor Green |
| 56
| Stourbridge | 1-2 | Hednesford Town |
| 57
| Sutton Coldfield Town | 0-0 | Leek Town |
| 58
| Tilbury | 1-0 | Hornchurch |
| 59
| Ton Pentre | 0-3 | Taunton Town |
| 60
| V S Rugby | 5-2 | Winsford United |
| 61
| Waterlooville | 3-1 | Canterbury City |
| 62
| Whitley Bay | 1-0 | Bedlington Terriers |
| 63
| Woking | 4-5 | Maidenhead United |
| 64
| Workington | 2-1 | Denaby United |
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| 3
| Bromley | 3-0 | Ashford Town (Kent) |
| 7
| Harlow Town | 0-1 | Basildon United |
| 12
| Morecambe | 2-0 | Billingham Town |
| 14
| Shepshed Charterhouse | 3-1 | Bootle |
| 18
| Bedworth United | 2-1 | Cambridge City |
| 21
| Belper Town | 3-2 | Colwyn Bay |
| 27
| Radcliffe Borough | 5-1 | Eastwood Town |
| 34
| Hampton | 0-1 | Grays Athletic |
| 41
| Dorchester Town | 2-1 | Llanelli |
| 46
| Shildon | 2-1 | Prescot Cables |
| 57
| Leek Town | 2-1 | Sutton Coldfield Town |
Second qualifying round
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| 1
| Aylesbury United | 0-2 | Bedworth United |
| 2
| Basildon United | 0-0 | V S Rugby |
| 3
| Billericay Town | 2-0 | Banbury United |
| 4
| Billingham Synthonia | 0-2 | Morecambe |
| 5
| Caernarfon Town | 0-2 | Dudley Town |
| 6
| Corby Town | 6-1 | Oxford City |
| 7
| Dorchester Town | 4-1 | Barry Town |
| 8
| Epsom & Ewell | 3-0 | Basingstoke Town |
| 9
| Fareham Town | 1-1 | Waterlooville |
| 10
| Farnborough Town | 4-1 | Leatherhead |
| 11
| Formby | 1-1 | Gretna |
| 12
| Gainsborough Trinity | 1-1 | Shepshed Charterhouse |
| 13
| Goole Town | 0-1 | Leyland Motors |
| 14
| Grays Athletic | 6-2 | Dunstable |
| 15
| Leek Town | 3-2 | Buxton |
| 16
| Lewes | 1-2 | Bromley |
| 17
| Maidenhead United | 1-2 | Bognor Regis Town |
| 18
| Mangotsfield United | 1-1 | Taunton Town |
| 19
| Melksham Town | 1-3 | Saltash United |
| 20
| Mossley | 3-0 | Shildon |
| 21
| R S Southampton | 1-1 | Bridgend Town |
| 22
| Radcliffe Borough | 2-0 | Belper Town |
| 23
| Ryhope Community Association | 3-1 | Bridlington Trinity |
| 24
| Salisbury | 2-0 | Bideford |
| 25
| Sheppey United | 2-1 | Sittingbourne |
| 26
| Stalybridge Celtic | 2-1 | Hednesford Town |
| 27
| Tilbury | 3-1 | Leyton Wingate |
| 28
| Tow Law Town | 1-3 | Southport |
| 29
| Uxbridge | 3-1 | Staines Town |
| 30
| Whitley Bay | 3-1 | Chester-Le-Street Town |
| 31
| Workington | 5-4 | Brandon United |
| 32
| Worksop Town | 2-3 | Alfreton Town |
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| 2
| V S Rugby | 4-0 | Basildon United |
| 9
| Waterlooville | 3-2 | Fareham Town |
| 11
| Gretna | 3-0 | Formby |
| 12
| Shepshed Charterhouse | 5-1 | Gainsborough Trinity |
| 18
| Taunton Town | 2-1 | Mangotsfield United |
| 21
| Bridgend Town | 3-0 | R S Southampton |
Third qualifying round
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| 1
| Barrow | 0-0 | Mossley |
| 2
| Bedworth United | 1-1 | Alfreton Town |
| 3
| Billericay Town | 2-4 | Sheppey United |
| 4
| Bishop's Stortford | 2-1 | Croydon |
| 5
| Bridgend Town | 6-1 | Taunton Town |
| 6
| Burton Albion | 3-0 | Grantham |
| 7
| Chelmsford City | 3-0 | Bognor Regis Town |
| 8
| Chorley | 0-2 | Blyth Spartans |
| 9
| Corby Town | 1-0 | Witton Albion |
| 10
| Dorchester Town | 3-5 | Weymouth |
| 11
| Epsom & Ewell | 2-2 | Grays Athletic |
| 12
| Farnborough Town | 0-3 | Crawley Town |
| 13
| Gloucester City | 0-4 | Worcester City |
| 14
| Hendon | 0-1 | Wokingham Town |
| 15
| Leamington | 1-2 | Rhyl |
| 16
| Leek Town | 2-1 | Dudley Town |
| 17
| Leyland Motors | 1-3 | Whitby Town |
| 18
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1-1 | Salisbury |
| 19
| Morecambe | 1-1 | Gretna |
| 20
| North Shields | 1-1 | Workington |
| 21
| Radcliffe Borough | 2-2 | Willenhall Town |
| 22
| Ryhope Community Association | 2-1 | Spennymoor United |
| 23
| Shepshed Charterhouse | 2-1 | Matlock Town |
| 24
| Slough Town | 1-0 | Bromley |
| 25
| Southport | 2-0 | Gateshead |
| 26
| Stalybridge Celtic | 1-3 | Hyde United |
| 27
| Uxbridge | 2-0 | Barking |
| 28
| V S Rugby | 0-1 | Tilbury |
| 29
| Waterlooville | 4-3 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 30
| Whitley Bay | 0-3 | South Bank |
| 31
| Windsor & Eton | 5-0 | Leytonstone Ilford |
| 32
| Yeovil Town | 1-2 | Saltash United |
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| 1
| Mossley | 2-4 | Barrow |
| 2
| Alfreton Town | 2-3 | Bedworth United |
| 11
| Grays Athletic | 3-2 | Epsom & Ewell |
| 18
| Salisbury | 2-1 | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 19
| Gretna | 1-2 | Morecambe |
| 20
| Workington | 2-0 | North Shields |
| 21
| Willenhall Town | 3-1 | Radcliffe Borough |
1st round
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| 1
| Bangor City | 1-0 | Willenhall Town |
| 2
| Barnet | 0-1 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 3
| Bedworth United | 1-1 | Frickley Athletic |
| 4
| Bishop Auckland | 2-0 | Blyth Spartans |
| 5
| Bishop's Stortford | 2-0 | Wokingham Town |
| 6
| Bridgend Town | 2-2 | Harrow Borough |
| 7
| Bromsgrove Rovers | 1-1 | Shepshed Charterhouse |
| 8
| Chelmsford City | 2-1 | Bath City |
| 9
| Cheltenham Town | 3-0 | Fisher Athletic |
| 10
| Crawley Town | 5-2 | Worcester City |
| 11
| Dagenham | 3-0 | Sheppey United |
| 12
| Dulwich Hamlet | 1-1 | Windsor & Eton |
| 13
| Enfield | 3-0 | Waterlooville |
| 14
| Grays Athletic | 2-1 | Uxbridge |
| 15
| Hyde United | 0-2 | Corby Town |
| 16
| Kidderminster Harriers | 5-2 | Boston United |
| 17
| King's Lynn | 1-1 | Macclesfield Town |
| 18
| Maidstone United | 3-0 | Weymouth |
| 19
| Morecambe | 0-2 | Burton Albion |
| 20
| Northwich Victoria | 1-0 | Workington |
| 21
| | Rhyl | 1-1 | Leek Town |
| 22
| Runcorn | 2-0 | Marine |
| 23
| Ryhope Community Association | 1-3 | Altrincham |
| 24
| Saltash United | 1-2 | Dartford |
| 25
| Scarborough | 2-1 | Barrow |
| 26
| Slough Town | 1-0 | Tilbury |
| 27
| South Bank | 1-1 | Whitby Town |
| 28
| Stafford Rangers | 1-0 | Nuneaton Borough |
| 29
| Sutton United | 0-1 | Kettering Town |
| 30
| Telford United | 2-4 | Southport |
| 31
| Wealdstone | 1-0 | Welling United |
| 32
| Worthing | 1-0 | Salisbury |
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| 3
| Frickley Athletic | 5-0 | Bedworth United |
| 6
| Harrow Borough | 1-2 | Bridgend Town |
| 7
| Shepshed Charterhouse | 1-4 | Bromsgrove Rovers |
| 12
| Windsor & Eton | 2-1 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 17
| Macclesfield Town | 3-0 | King's Lynn |
| 21
| Leek Town | 3-2 | Rhyl |
| 27
| Whitby Town | 1-2 | South Bank |
2nd round
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| 1
| Altrincham | 6-1 | Bangor City |
| 2
| Bishop's Stortford | 2-0 | Northwich Victoria |
| 3
| Burton Albion | 1-0 | Bromsgrove Rovers |
| 4
| Corby Town | 0-4 | Kidderminster Harriers |
| 5
| Crawley Town | 0-2 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 6
| Dagenham | 0-1 | Cheltenham Town |
| 7
| Dartford | 1-3 | South Bank |
| 8
| Enfield | 3-2 | Maidstone United |
| 9
| Grays Athletic | 1-1 | Chelmsford City |
| 10
| Leek Town | 2-1 | Macclesfield Town |
| 11
| Scarborough | 0-0 | Southport |
| 12
| Slough Town | 1-2 | Kettering Town |
| 13
| Stafford Rangers | 0-1 | Bishop Auckland |
| 14
| Wealdstone | 2-1 | Frickley Athletic |
| 15
| Windsor & Eton | 0-1 | Runcorn |
| 16
| Worthing | 1-0 | Bridgend Town |
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| 9
| Chelmsford City | 3-1 | Grays Athletic |
| 11
| Southport | 1-1 | Scarborough |
=2nd replay=
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| 11
| Southport | 1-0 | Scarborough |
3rd round
=Ties=
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| 1
| Altrincham | 1-0 | Bishop Auckland |
| 2
| Cheltenham Town | 0-0 | Bishop's Stortford |
| 3
| Enfield | 5-3 | Chelmsford City |
| 4
| Runcorn | 2-0 | Burton Albion |
| 5
| Southport | 1-1 | Kidderminster Harriers |
| 6
| Wealdstone | 0-0 | South Bank |
| 7
| Worthing | 0-0 | Kettering Town |
| 8
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2-2 | Leek Town |
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| 2
| Bishop's Stortford | 1-3 | Cheltenham Town |
| 5
| Kidderminster Harriers | 6-1 | Southport |
| 6
| South Bank | 2-1 | Wealdstone |
| 7
| Kettering Town | 2-1 | Worthing |
| 8
| Leek Town | 5-5 | Wycombe Wanderers |
=2nd replay=
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| 8
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-1 | Leek Town |
=3rd replay=
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| 8
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-0 | Leek Town |
4th round
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| 1
| Cheltenham Town | 0-2 | Altrincham |
| 2
| Kettering Town | 2-1 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 3
| Kidderminster Harriers | 1-2 | Runcorn |
| 4
| South Bank | 0-2 | Enfield |
Semi finals
=First leg=
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| 1
| Enfield | 1-1 | Altrincham |
| 2
| Runcorn | 0-0 | Kettering |
=Second leg=
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| 1
| Altrincham | 2-0 | Enfield |
| 2
| Kettering Town | 0-2 | Runcorn |
Final
=Tie=
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| Altrincham
| 1-0 | Runcorn |
References
=General=
- [https://www.fchd.info/cups/fatrophy1985-86.htm Football Club History Database: FA Trophy 1985-86]