| Saturday 7th September 1985 | F.A. Challenge Cup 1st Qualifying Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough | 1-1 | Armthorpe Welfare | Att: 119 |
| Tuesday 10th September 1985 | F.A. Challenge Cup 1st Qualifying Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Armthorpe Welfare | 0-1 | Burscough | Att: 250 |
| Saturday 28th September 1985 | F.A. Challenge Cup 2nd Qualifying Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough | 0-3 | Mossley | Att: 200 |
| Saturday 5th October 1985 | F.A. Trophy 1st Qualifying Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 2-1 | Burscough | Att: 303 |
| Saturday 16th November 1985 | League Challenge Cup 3rd Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough | 2-1 | St Helens Town | |
| Tuesday 26th November 1985 | Liverpool Senior Cup 1st Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough | 2-2 | Southport | |
| AET | |||
| Tuesday 10th December 1985 | Liverpool Senior Cup 1st Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 1-0 | Burscough | |
| Tuesday 21st January 1986 | Lancashire Challenge Trophy 2nd Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1-1 | Burscough | |
| Tuesday 28th January 1986 | Lancashire Challenge Trophy 2nd Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough | 0-4 | Morecambe | |
| Saturday 1st February 1986 | League Challenge Cup 4th Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough | 2-3 | Clitheroe | |
