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England 1985-86

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First Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1. Liverpool 42 26 10 6 89 37 +52 88
2. Everton 42 26 8 8 87 41 +46 86
3. West Ham United 42 26 6 10 74 40 +34 84
4. Manchester United 42 22 10 10 70 36 +34 76
5. Sheffield Wednesday 42 21 10 11 63 54 +9 73
6. Chelsea 42 20 11 11 57 56 +1 71
7. Arsenal 42 20 9 13 49 47 +2 69
8. Nottingham Forest 42 19 11 12 69 53 +16 68
9. Luton Town 42 18 12 12 61 44 +17 66
10. Tottenham Hotspur 42 19 8 15 74 52 +22 65
11. Newcastle United 42 17 12 13 67 72 -5 63
12. Watford 42 16 11 15 69 62 +7 59
13. Queens Park Rangers 42 15 7 20 53 64 -11 52
14. Southampton 42 12 10 20 51 62 -11 46
15. Manchester City 42 11 12 19 43 57 -14 45
16. Aston Villa 42 10 14 18 51 67 -16 44
17. Coventry City 42 11 10 21 48 71 -23 43
18. Oxford United 42 10 12 20 62 80 -18 42
19. Leicester City 42 10 12 20 54 76 -22 42
20. Ipswich Town 42 11 8 23 32 55 -23 41
21. Birmingham City 42 8 5 29 30 73 -43 29
22. West Bromwich Albion 42 4 12 26 35 89 -54 24

Second Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
4. Portsmouth 42 22 7 13 69 41 +28 73
5. Crystal Palace 42 19 9 14 57 52 +5 66
6. Hull City 42 17 13 12 65 55 +10 64
7. Sheffield United 42 17 11 14 64 63 +1 62
8. Oldham Athletic 42 17 9 16 62 61 +1 60
9. Millwall 42 17 8 17 64 65 -1 59
10. Stoke City 42 14 15 13 48 50 -2 57
11. Brighton & Hove Albion 42 16 8 18 64 64 0 56
12. Barnsley 42 14 14 14 47 50 -3 56
13. Bradford City 42 16 6 20 51 63 -12 54
14. Leeds United 42 15 8 19 56 72 -16 53
15. Grimsby Town 42 14 10 18 58 62 -4 52
16. Huddersfield Town 42 14 10 18 51 67 -16 52
17. Shrewsbury Town 42 14 9 19 52 64 -12 51
18. Sunderland 42 13 11 18 47 61 -14 50
19. Blackburn Rovers 42 12 13 17 53 62 -9 49
20. Carlisle United 42 13 7 22 47 71 -24 46
21. Middlesbrough 42 12 9 21 44 53 -9 45
22. Fulham 42 10 6 26 45 69 -24 36

Third Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
4. Wigan Athletic 46 23 14 9 82 48 +34 83
5. Gillingham 46 22 13 11 81 54 +27 79
6. Walsall 46 22 9 15 90 64 +26 75
7. York City 46 20 11 15 77 58 +19 71
8. Notts County 46 19 14 13 71 60 +11 71
9. Bristol City 46 18 14 14 69 60 +9 68
10. Brentford 46 18 12 16 58 61 -3 66
11. Doncaster Rovers 46 16 16 14 45 52 -7 64
12. Blackpool 46 17 12 17 66 55 +11 63
13. Darlington 46 15 13 18 61 78 -17 58
14. Rotherham United 46 15 12 19 61 59 +2 57
15. Bournemouth 46 15 9 22 65 72 -7 54
16. Bristol Rovers 46 14 12 20 51 75 -24 54
17. Chesterfield 46 13 14 19 61 64 -3 53
18. Bolton Wanderers 46 15 8 23 54 68 -14 53
19. Newport County 46 11 18 17 52 65 -13 51
20. Bury 46 12 13 21 63 67 -4 49
21. Lincoln City 46 10 16 20 55 77 -22 46
22. Cardiff City 46 12 9 25 53 83 -30 45
23. Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 11 10 25 57 98 -41 43
24. Swansea City 46 11 10 25 43 87 -44 43

Fourth Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
5. Orient 46 20 12 14 79 64 +15 72
6. Colchester United 46 19 13 14 88 63 +25 70
7. Hartlepool United 46 20 10 16 68 67 +1 70
8. Northampton Town 46 18 10 18 79 58 +21 64
9. Southend United 46 18 10 18 69 67 +2 64
10. Hereford United 46 18 10 18 74 73 +1 64
11. Stockport County 46 17 13 16 63 71 -8 64
12. Crewe Alexandra 46 18 9 19 54 61 -7 63
13. Wrexham 46 17 9 20 68 80 -12 60
14. Burnley 46 16 11 19 60 65 -5 59
15. Scunthorpe United 46 15 14 17 50 55 -5 59
16. Aldershot 46 17 7 22 66 74 -8 58
17. Peterborough United 46 13 17 16 52 64 -12 56
18. Rochdale 46 14 13 19 57 77 -20 55
19. Tranmere Rovers 46 15 9 22 74 73 +1 54
20. Halifax Town A.F.C. 46 14 12 20 60 71 -11 54
21. Exeter City 46 13 15 18 47 59 -12 54
22. Cambridge United 46 15 9 22 65 80 -15 54
23. Preston North End 46 11 10 25 54 89 -35 43
24. Torquay United 46 9 10 27 43 88 -45 37
Exeter City, Cambridge United, Preston North End & Torquay United re-elected into the Football League.

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