1985–86 Irish League

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Irish League
Season1985–1986
ChampionsLinfield
38th Irish title
Matches played182
Goals scored503 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorerTrevor Anderson (14)
← 1984-85
1986–87 →
1985–86 Irish League is located in Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast
Ards
Ards
Ballymena United
Bangor
Bangor
Carrick
Coleraine
Coleraine
Distillery
Distillery
Glenavon
Glenavon
Larne
Larne
Newry Town
Portadown
Belfast teams : Cliftonville Crusaders Glentoran Linfield
Belfast teams : Cliftonville
Crusaders
Glentoran
Linfield
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Location of teams in the 1983–90 Irish League
1985–86 Irish League is located in Greater Belfast
Cliftonville
Crusaders
Glentoran
Glentoran
Linfield
Linfield
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Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1983-90

The Irish League in season 1985–86 comprised 14 teams, and Linfield won the championship.

League standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Linfield (C) 26 20 3 3 59 16 3.688 43 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Coleraine 26 16 3 7 51 31 1.645 35 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Ards 26 12 7 7 37 19 1.947 31
4 Glentoran 26 14 3 9 42 26 1.615 31 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round
5 Crusaders 26 13 5 8 42 34 1.235 31
6 Larne 26 10 8 8 49 34 1.441 28
7 Ballymena United 26 10 7 9 43 30 1.433 27
8 Cliftonville 26 8 9 9 31 34 0.912 25
9 Distillery 26 9 6 11 30 49 0.612 24
10 Portadown 26 10 3 13 22 32 0.688 23
11 Glenavon 26 5 11 10 26 36 0.722 21
12 Bangor 26 6 6 14 31 45 0.689 18
13 Newry Town 26 6 5 15 28 59 0.475 17
14 Carrick Rangers 26 2 6 18 12 58 0.207 10
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion

Results[]

Home \ Away ARD BAN BLM CRK CLI COL CRU DIS GLV GLT LRN LIN NEW POR
Ards 2–1 1–0 4–1 4–0 1–0 1–3 4–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 3–0
Bangor 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 2–2 1–1 0–3 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–1
Ballymena United 1–0 2–1 7–1 4–2 1–2 0–0 3–1 3–3 0–1 0–2 1–1 3–1 0–1
Carrick Rangers 0–3 1–1 0–4 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–4 0–2 2–2 0–4 3–1 0–1
Cliftonville 0–0 4–3 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–1 0–1 4–0 0–0
Coleraine 1–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 3–1 4–3 0–3 2–2 1–5 7–1 0–2 4–1 4–0
Crusaders 2–1 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 4–1 1–1 4–2 2–2 1–3 3–0 2–1
Distillery 0–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 4–2 0–1 0–6 0–4 2–1 0–3
Glenavon 0–0 2–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–2 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–3 2–2 2–0
Glentoran 2–1 1–4 2–0 2–0 3–2 0–2 1–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 2–3 4–0 1–0
Larne 2–1 5–0 0–0 5–0 1–1 0–2 3–1 0–1 3–0 0–0 1–1 3–0 1–2
Linfield 0–2 2–1 5–1 5–0 2–0 0–1 3–0 5–0 1–0 2–1 3–1 2–1 2–0
Newry Town 0–0 5–1 1–6 0–1 0–0 1–2 2–2 3–2 2–0 0–5 2–6 1–3 1–0
Portadown 2–0 1–4 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–2 2–1 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 0–1 0–1
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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