1985–86 Swiss 1. Liga

1. Liga
Season1985–86
ChampionsOverall champions
FC Olten
Group 1:
ES FC Malley
Group 2:
FC Bern
Group 3:
SC Kriens
Group 4:
FC Einsiedeln
PromotedFC Olten
ES FC Malley
SC Kriens
RelegatedGroup 1:
FC Stade Payerne
FC Stade Nyonnais
Group 2:
FC Concordia Basel
SC Bümpliz 78
Group 3:
SC Reiden
FC Tresa/Monteggio
Group 4:
FC Frauenfeld
FC Balzers
SC Brühl
Matches played4 times 182
plus 13 play-offs
and 4 play-outs

The 1985–86 Swiss 1. Liga was the 54th season of this league since its creation in 1931. At this time, the 1. Liga was the third tier of the Swiss football league system and it was the highest level of amateur football.