Canon Second Division 1984/1985
Historical league standings at 2nd March 1985
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Manchester City | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 46 | 24 | 55 | 22 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 51 | 27 | 53 | 24 |
| 3 | Birmingham City | 26 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 52 | 15 |
| 4 | Oxford United | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 24 | 50 | 29 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 29 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 32 | 47 | 17 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 46 | 36 | 47 | 10 |
| 7 | Fulham | 29 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 50 | 46 | 2 |
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 22 | 45 | 8 |
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 28 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 45 | 44 | 10 |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 28 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 38 | 44 | 1 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 43 | 8 |
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 38 | 41 | 9 |
| 13 | Wimbledon | 27 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 53 | 52 | 38 | 1 |
| 14 | Sheffield United | 29 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 44 | 48 | 34 | -4 |
| 15 | Carlisle United | 29 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 32 | -15 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 37 | 41 | 30 | -4 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 53 | 30 | -24 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 45 | 27 | -14 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 30 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 46 | 26 | -14 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 28 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 52 | 25 | -22 |
| 21 | Notts. County | 29 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 54 | 21 | -31 |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 28 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 31 | 59 | 20 | -28 |



