1985–86 FA Cup First round proper First round proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enfield | 0–2 | Bognor Regis Town | 16 November 1985 |
| 2 | Bournemouth | 0–0 | Dartford | 16 November 1985 |
| Replay | Dartford | 0–2 | Bournemouth | 19 November 1985 |
| 3 | Bury | 2–0 | Chester City | 16 November 1985 |
| 4 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Darlington | 16 November 1985 |
| 5 | Yeovil Town | 2–4 | Hereford United | 16 November 1985 |
| 6 | Reading | 1–0 | Wealdstone | 16 November 1985 |
| 7 | Walsall | 7–3 | Preston North End | 16 November 1985 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 3–0 | Northampton Town | 16 November 1985 |
| 9 | Notts County | 6–1 | Scarborough | 17 November 1985 |
| 10 | Macclesfield Town | 1–2 | Hartlepool United | 16 November 1985 |
| 11 | Derby County | 5–1 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 November 1985 |