Canon Second Division 1984/1985
Historical league standings at 26th December 1984
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 46 | 26 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 42 | 11 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 18 | 40 | 27 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 24 | 40 | 10 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 36 | 11 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 27 | 35 | 11 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 34 | 10 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 34 | 2 |
| 9 | Fulham | 21 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 34 | 33 | 6 |
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 30 | 5 |
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 28 | 3 |
| 13 | Wimbledon | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 46 | 28 | -6 |
| 14 | Carlisle United | 21 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 25 | -10 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 22 | -2 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 37 | 22 | -9 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 41 | 22 | -18 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 21 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 43 | 21 | -15 |
| 19 | Sheffield United | 21 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 20 | -7 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 20 | -7 |
| 21 | Notts. County | 20 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 44 | 13 | -23 |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 21 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 50 | 11 | -26 |
