| Saturday 24th August 1985 | F.A. Challenge Cup Preliminary Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 2-0 | Darwen | |
| Saturday 31st August 1985 | F.A. Trophy Preliminary Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster City | 0-0 | Accrington Stanley | |
| Tuesday 3rd September 1985 | F.A. Trophy Preliminary Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 4-4 | Lancaster City | |
| (After Extra Time) | |||
| Saturday 7th September 1985 | F.A. Challenge Cup 1st Qualifying Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 4-1 | Droylsden | |
| Monday 9th September 1985 | F.A. Trophy Preliminary Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | Lancaster City | |
| (After Extra Time) | |||
| Thursday 12th September 1985 | F.A. Trophy Preliminary Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster City | 4-2 | Accrington Stanley | |
| (After Extra Time) | |||
| Saturday 28th September 1985 | F.A. Challenge Cup 2nd Qualifying Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 1-1 | Runcorn | |
| Tuesday 1st October 1985 | F.A. Challenge Cup 2nd Qualifying Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runcorn | 9-1 | Accrington Stanley | |
