Final Second Division 1984/1985 league table
Season completed Monday, 13th May 1985 (click column headings to re-sort)
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Oxford United | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 84 | 36 | 84 | +48 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 33 | 82 | +26 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 66 | 40 | 74 | +26 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 69 | 50 | 74 | +19 |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 66 | 41 | 73 | +25 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 54 | 34 | 72 | +20 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 66 | 43 | 69 | +23 |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 66 | 53 | 65 | +13 |
| 9 | Fulham | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 68 | 64 | 65 | +4 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 47 | 32 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 72 | 64 | 62 | +8 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 42 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 58 | 0 |
| 12 | Wimbledon | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 46 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 71 | 75 | 58 | -4 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 64 | 55 | -12 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 49 | 67 | 53 | -18 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 46 | 65 | 48 | -19 |
| 16 | Carlisle United | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 44 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 50 | 67 | 47 | -17 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 51 | 63 | 45 | -12 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 42 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 54 | 66 | 44 | -12 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 41 | 57 | 40 | -16 |
| 20 | Notts. County | 42 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 41 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 45 | 73 | 37 | -28 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 42 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 47 | 79 | 35 | -32 |
| 22 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 42 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 37 | 79 | 33 | -42 |
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| League champions | Relegated team(s) | Transferred team(s) | |||
| Promoted team(s) | Play-off place(s) | Merged team(s) | |||



