1985-01-02
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 0 | 1 | Bury | Victoria Park | 3,199 | |
| Lineups | White | |||||
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| Ptn |  |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Bury | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 23 | 50 | W | W | W | W | L | 1985-01-12 | Halifax Town | A |
| 2 | 0 | Hereford United | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 22 | 47 | W | D | D | W | W | 1985-01-12 | Peterborough United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Blackpool | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 47 | W | W | W | W | W | 1985-01-05 | Halifax Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Darlington | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 44 | L | W | D | W | W | 1985-02-02 | Aldershot | H |
| 5 | 0 | Chesterfield | 22 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 43 | L | W | D | L | D | 1985-01-05 | Aldershot | A |
| 6 | 0 | Peterborough United | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 40 | W | L | W | L | W | 1985-01-05 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 7 | 0 | Colchester United | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 37 | D | W | D | W | L | 1985-01-26 | Bury | H |
| 8 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 37 | W | L | L | W | W | 1985-01-05 | Peterborough United | H |
| 9 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 34 | L | L | W | W | D | 1985-01-19 | Port Vale | H |
| 10 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -3 | 33 | L | D | L | D | L | 1985-01-05 | Torquay United | A |
| 11 | 0 | Swindon Town | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 32 | W | L | W | W | L | 1985-01-05 | Wrexham | A |
| 12 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 31 | W | W | D | W | L | 1985-01-26 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 13 | 0 | Port Vale | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 30 | W | L | L | D | L | 1985-01-19 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 14 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 28 | L | W | D | W | L | 1985-01-26 | Chesterfield | A |
| 15 | 0 | Southend United | 24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 28 | L | L | W | D | D | 1985-01-26 | Chester City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Stockport County | 22 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -8 | 26 | W | L | D | W | L | 1985-02-01 | Wrexham | H |
| 17 | 0 | Aldershot | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -4 | 25 | W | W | D | L | L | 1985-01-05 | Chesterfield | H |
| 18 | 0 | Rochdale | 22 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 22 | W | L | W | D | W | 1985-02-02 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 19 | 0 | Exeter City | 22 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -13 | 20 | L | D | W | L | L | 1985-01-05 | Northampton Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Northampton Town | 23 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -14 | 20 | L | W | L | L | D | 1985-01-05 | Exeter City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Halifax Town | 20 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 21 | -18 | 19 | L | L | L | L | W | 1985-01-05 | Blackpool | A |
| 22 | 0 | Chester City | 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -15 | 18 | L | W | L | L | L | 1985-01-26 | Southend United | H |
| 23 | 0 | Torquay United | 23 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -17 | 18 | L | L | L | D | L | 1985-01-05 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 24 | 0 | Wrexham | 21 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 23 | -10 | 15 | D | L | L | L | W | 1985-01-05 | Swindon Town | H |
