1985–86 FA Cup Third round proper Third round proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Birmingham City | 1–2 | Altrincham | 14 January 1986 |
| 31 | Oxford United | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 January 1986 |
| Replay | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Oxford United | 8 January 1986 |
| 32 | Frickley Athletic | 1–3 | Rotherham United | 4 January 1986 |