Season 1984-85

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division
Re-elections
Lower League Key

FA Cup Final 1985						Venue	Gate	Notes

Cup Competition
D 1	Manchester United	1	0	Everton	D 1	Wembley Stadium (Empire Stadium), London	100,000	aet
	Whiteside

FA Cup Semi-Finals 1985						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Everton	2	1	Luton Town	D 1	Villa Park, Birmingham	45,289	aet
	Sheedy, Mountfield			Hill
D 1	Manchester United	2	2	Liverpool	D 1	Goodison Park, Liverpool	51,690	aet
	Robson, Stapleton			Whelan, Walsh
FA Cup Semi-Finals 1985 Replay						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Manchester United	2	1	Liverpool	D 1	Maine Road, Manchester	45,775
	Robson, Hughes			McGrath OG

League Cup Final 1985						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Norwich City	1	0	Sunderland	D 1	Wembley Stadium (Empire Stadium), London	100,000
	Chisholm OG

League Cup Semi-Finals 1985 1st & 2nd Leg						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Sunderland	2	0	Chelsea	D 1	Roker Park, Sunderland	32,440
	West 2
D 1	Ipswich Town	1	0	Norwich City	D 1	Portman Road, Ipswich	27,404
	D'Avray
D 1	Chelsea	2	3	Sunderland	D 1	Stamford Bridge, London	38,440	agg 2-5
	Nevin, Speedie			Walker 2, West
D 1	Norwich City	2	0	Ipswich Town	D 1	Carrow Road, Norwich	23,545	agg 2-1
	Deehan, Bruce

European Cup Final 1985						Venue	Gate	Notes
	Juventus	1	0	Liverpool	D 1	Heysel Stadium, Brussels	58,000	*
	Platini (p)
*A riot before this match resulted in 39 deaths. English clubs are to be banned from European football competitions for 5 years with a further 1 year for Liverpool.

European Cup Winners Cup Final 1985						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Everton	3	1	Rapid Vienna		De Kuip, Rotterdam	38,500
	Gray, Sharp, Sheedy			Kranjcar

Final Table for Season 1984-85

				Home					Away
First Division
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	FA Cup	FL Cup	Euro Comp
1	6	Everton	42	16	3	2	58	17	12	3	6	30	26	45	90	Final	Rd 4	CWC W
2	-1	Liverpool	42	12	4	5	36	19	10	7	4	32	16	33	77	SF	Rd 3	EC F
3	5	Tottenham Hotspur	42	11	3	7	46	31	12	5	4	32	20	27	77	Rd 4	Rd 4	UEFA QF
4	0	Manchester United	42	13	6	2	47	13	9	4	8	30	34	30	76	Win	Rd 3	UEFA QF
5	-3	Southampton	42	13	4	4	29	18	6	7	8	27	29	9	68	Rd 5	Rd 4	UEFA Rd 1
6	D 2	Chelsea	42	13	3	5	38	20	5	9	7	25	28	15	66	Rd 4	SF
7	-1	Arsenal	42	14	5	2	37	14	5	4	12	24	35	12	66	Rd 4	Rd 3
8	D 2	Sheffield Wednesday	42	12	7	2	39	21	5	7	9	19	24	13	65	Rd 5	Rd 5
9	-6	Nottingham Forest	42	13	4	4	35	18	6	3	12	21	30	8	64	Rd 4	Rd 3	UEFA Rd 1
10	0	Aston Villa	42	10	7	4	34	20	5	4	12	26	40	0	56	Rd 3	Rd 3
11	0	Watford	42	10	5	6	48	30	4	8	9	33	41	10	55	Rd 5	Rd 5
12	5	West Bromwich Albion	42	11	4	6	36	23	5	3	13	22	39	-4	55	Rd 3	Rd 4
13	3	Luton Town	42	12	5	4	40	22	3	4	14	17	39	-4	54	SF	Rd 4
14	D 2	Newcastle United	42	11	4	6	33	26	2	9	10	22	44	-15	52	Rd 3	Rd 3
15	0	Leicester City	42	10	4	7	39	25	5	2	14	26	48	-8	51	Rd 5	Rd 3
16	-7	West Ham United	42	7	8	6	27	23	6	4	11	24	45	-17	51	Rd 6	Rd 3
17	-5	Ipswich Town	42	8	7	6	27	20	5	4	12	19	37	-11	50	Rd 6	SF
18	1	Coventry City	42	11	3	7	29	22	4	2	15	18	42	-17	50	Rd 4	Rd 2
19	-14	Queens Park Rangers	42	11	6	4	41	30	2	5	14	12	42	-19	50	Rd 3	Rd 5	UEFA Rd 2
20	-6	Norwich City	42	9	6	6	28	24	4	4	13	18	40	-18	49	Rd 4	Win
21	-8	Sunderland	42	7	6	8	20	26	3	4	14	20	36	-22	40	Rd 3	Final
22	-4	Stoke City	42	3	3	15	18	41	0	5	16	6	50	-67	17	Rd 3	Rd 2

				Home					Away
Second Division
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	FA Cup	FL Cup	Euro Comp
1	D 3	Oxford United	42	18	2	1	62	15	7	7	7	22	21	48	84	Rd 4	Rd 4
2	D 1	Birmingham City	42	12	6	3	30	15	13	1	7	29	18	26	82	Rd 3	Rd 3
3	1	Manchester City	42	14	4	3	42	16	7	7	7	24	24	26	74	Rd 3	Rd 4
4	12	Portsmouth	42	11	6	4	39	25	9	8	4	30	25	19	74	Rd 3	Rd 2
5	1	Blackburn Rovers	42	14	3	4	38	15	7	7	7	28	26	25	73	Rd 5	Rd 2
6	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	13	6	2	31	11	7	6	8	23	23	20	72	Rd 4	Rd 2
7	3	Leeds United	42	12	7	2	37	11	7	5	9	29	32	23	69	Rd 3	Rd 3
8	0	Shrewsbury Town	42	12	6	3	45	22	6	5	10	21	31	13	65	Rd 3	Rd 2
9	2	Fulham	42	13	3	5	35	26	6	5	10	33	38	4	65	Rd 3	Rd 3
10	-5	Grimsby Town	42	13	1	7	47	32	5	7	9	25	32	8	62	Rd 4	Rd 5
11	3	Barnsley	42	11	7	3	27	12	3	9	9	15	30	0	58	Rd 6	Rd 2
12	D 3	Wimbledon	42	9	8	4	40	29	7	2	12	31	46	-4	58	Rd 5	Rd 1
13	-1	Huddersfield Town	42	9	5	7	28	29	6	5	10	24	35	-12	55	Rd 4	Rd 2
14	5	Oldham Athletic	42	10	4	7	27	23	5	4	12	22	44	-18	53	Rd 4	Rd 1
15	3	Crystal Palace	42	8	7	6	25	27	4	5	12	21	38	-19	48	Rd 3	Rd 2
16	-9	Carlisle United	42	8	5	8	27	23	5	3	13	23	44	-17	47	Rd 4	Rd 2
17	-4	Charlton Athletic	42	8	7	6	34	30	3	5	13	17	33	-12	45	Rd 3	Rd 2
18	D 3	Sheffield United	42	7	6	8	31	28	3	8	10	23	38	-12	44	Rd 3	Rd 2
19	-2	Middlesbrough	42	6	8	7	22	26	4	2	15	19	31	-16	40	Rd 3	Rd 1
20	D 1	Notts County	42	6	5	10	25	32	4	2	15	20	41	-28	37	Rd 3	Rd 4
21	-6	Cardiff City	42	5	3	13	24	42	4	5	12	23	37	-32	35	Rd 3	Rd 2
22	D 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	5	4	12	18	32	3	5	13	19	47	-42	33	Rd 3	Rd 3

				Home					Away
Third Division
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	FA Cup	FL Cup	Euro Comp
1	6	Bradford City	46	15	6	2	44	23	13	4	6	33	22	32	94	Rd 3	Rd 2
2	7	Millwall	46	18	5	0	44	12	8	7	8	29	30	31	90	Rd 6	Rd 2
3	1	Hull City	46	16	4	3	46	20	9	8	6	32	29	29	87	Rd 3	Rd 2
4	4	Gillingham	46	15	5	3	54	29	10	3	10	26	33	18	83	Rd 4	Rd 2
5	D 4	Bristol City	46	17	2	4	46	19	7	7	9	28	28	27	81	Rd 2	Rd 2
6	-1	Bristol Rovers	46	15	6	2	37	13	6	6	11	29	35	18	75	Rd 3	Rd 2
7	D 2	Derby County	46	14	7	2	40	20	5	6	12	25	34	11	70	Rd 1	Rd 2
8	D 4	York City	46	13	5	5	42	22	7	4	12	28	35	13	69	Rd 5	Rd 2
9	D 4	Reading	46	8	7	8	31	29	11	5	7	37	33	6	69	Rd 3	Rd 1
10	7	AFC Bournemouth	46	16	3	4	42	16	3	8	12	15	30	11	68	Rd 3	Rd 1
11	-5	Walsall	46	9	7	7	33	22	9	6	8	25	30	6	67	Rd 3	Rd 3
12	6	Rotherham United	46	11	6	6	36	24	7	5	11	19	31	0	65	Rd 1	Rd 3
13	7	Brentford	46	13	5	5	42	27	3	9	11	20	37	-2	62	Rd 3	Rd 2
14	D 4	Doncaster Rovers	46	11	5	7	42	33	6	3	14	30	41	-2	59	Rd 4	Rd 1
15	4	Plymouth Argyle	46	11	7	5	33	23	4	7	12	29	42	-3	59	Rd 2	Rd 2
16	-1	Wigan Athletic	46	12	6	5	36	22	3	8	12	24	42	-4	59	Rd 3	Rd 2
17	-7	Bolton Wanderers	46	12	5	6	38	22	4	1	18	31	53	-6	54	Rd 1	Rd 3
18	-5	Newport County	46	9	6	8	30	30	4	7	12	25	37	-12	52	Rd 1	Rd 1
19	-5	Lincoln City	46	8	11	4	32	20	3	7	13	18	31	-1	51	Rd 1	Rd 1
20	D 2	Swansea City	46	7	5	11	31	39	5	6	12	22	41	-27	47	Rd 1	Rd 1
21	-9	Burnley	46	6	8	9	30	24	5	5	13	30	49	-13	46	Rd 3	Rd 2
22	-11	Orient	46	7	7	9	30	36	4	6	13	21	40	-25	46	Rd 4	Rd 2
23	-7	Preston North End	46	9	5	9	33	41	4	2	17	18	59	-49	46	Rd 2	Rd 2
24	D 2	Cambridge United	46	2	3	18	17	48	2	6	15	20	47	-58	21	Rd 1	Rd 1

				Home					Away
Fourth Division
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	FA Cup	FL Cup	Euro Comp
1	12	Chesterfield	46	16	6	1	40	13	10	7	6	24	22	29	91	Rd 2	Rd 1
2	4	Blackpool	46	15	7	1	42	15	9	7	7	31	24	34	86	Rd 1	Rd 2
3	11	Darlington	46	16	4	3	41	22	8	9	6	25	27	17	85	Rd 4	Rd 1
4	11	Bury	46	15	6	2	46	20	9	6	8	30	30	26	84	Rd 1	Rd 1
5	6	Hereford United	46	16	2	5	38	21	6	9	8	27	26	18	77	Rd 3	Rd 1
6	4	Tranmere Rovers	46	17	1	5	50	21	7	2	14	33	45	17	75	Rd 2	Rd 1
7	1	Colchester United	46	13	7	3	49	29	7	7	9	38	36	22	74	Rd 2	Rd 1
8	9	Swindon Town	46	16	4	3	42	21	5	5	13	20	37	4	72	Rd 1	Rd 1
9	D 3	Scunthorpe United	46	14	6	3	61	33	5	8	10	22	29	21	71	Rd 2	Rd 2
10	6	Crewe Alexandra	46	10	7	6	32	28	8	5	10	33	41	-4	66	Rd 1	Rd 1
11	-4	Peterborough United	46	11	7	5	29	21	5	7	11	25	32	1	62	Rd 2	Rd 1
12	D 3	Port Vale	46	11	8	4	39	24	3	10	10	22	35	2	60	Rd 3	Rd 2
13	-8	Aldershot	46	11	6	6	33	20	6	2	15	23	43	-7	59	Rd 2	Rd 3
14	5	Mansfield Town	46	10	8	5	25	15	3	10	10	16	23	3	57	Rd 2	Rd 1
15	5	Wrexham	46	10	6	7	39	27	5	3	15	28	43	-3	54	Rd 1	Rd 1	CWC Rd 2
16	8	Chester City	46	11	3	9	35	30	4	6	13	25	42	-12	54	Rd 1	Rd 1
17	5	Rochdale	46	8	7	8	33	30	5	7	11	22	39	-14	53	Rd 1	Rd 1
18	D 3	Exeter City	46	9	7	7	30	27	4	7	12	27	52	-22	53	Rd 1	Rd 1
19	4	Hartlepool United	46	10	6	7	34	29	4	4	15	20	38	-13	52	Rd 2	Rd 1
20	D 3	Southend United	46	8	8	7	30	34	5	3	15	28	49	-25	50	Rd 1	Rd 1
21	0	Halifax Town	46	9	3	11	26	32	6	2	15	16	37	-27	50	Rd 2	Rd 2
22	-10	Stockport County	46	11	5	7	40	26	2	3	18	18	53	-21	47	Rd 1	Rd 2
23	-5	Northampton Town	46	10	1	12	32	32	4	4	15	21	42	-21	47	Rd 2	Rd 1
24	-15	Torquay United	46	5	11	7	18	24	4	3	16	20	39	-25	41	Rd 2	Rd 1

League	Clubs	Ave Gate	FA Cup	League Cup	Ballot	Result
1985 Election to the Fourth Division of the Football League
D 4	Halifax Town	1,379	Rd 2	Rd 2	X	Re-Elected
D 4	Northampton Town	1,824	Rd 2	Rd 1	X	Re-Elected
D 4	Stockport County	1,895	Rd 1	Rd 2	X	Re-Elected
D 4	Torquay United	1,386	Rd 2	Rd 1	X	Re-Elected
APL	Wealdstone		Q5		X	Application refused