1985-08-23
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 0 | 1 | Stockport County | Turf Moor | 3,909 | |
| Lineups | Smith P | |||||
| Halifax Town | 2 | 1 | Scunthorpe United | The Shay | 1,094 | |
| Graham OG, Lowe | Lineups | Cammack (p) | ||||
| Southend United | 5 | 1 | Orient | Roots Hall | 3,643 | |
| Cadette 4, O'Shea | Lineups | Jones | ||||
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 2 | Cambridge United | Prenton Park | 1,642 | |
| Worthington 3 (1p), Clayton 3 | Lineups | Pyle, Massey K | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 13 | Southend United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | W | D | # | # | # | 1985-08-27 | Cambridge United | A |
| 2 | 11 | Halifax Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | W | D | # | # | # | 1985-08-27 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 3 | -2 | Mansfield Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | W | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Port Vale | A |
| 4 | -2 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | L | W | # | # | # | 1985-08-26 | Wrexham | H |
| 5 | 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | W | L | # | # | # | 1985-08-26 | Preston North End | A |
| 6 | -2 | Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | W | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Chester City | H |
| 7 | -2 | Colchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | W | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Wrexham | A |
| 8 | -1 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | W | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Torquay United | A |
| 9 | 0 | Exeter City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Aldershot | A |
| 10 | 0 | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Colchester United | H |
| 11 | -3 | Burnley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | L | W | # | # | # | 1985-08-26 | Port Vale | H |
| 12 | 8 | Stockport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | W | L | # | # | # | 1985-08-26 | Rochdale | A |
| 13 | -10 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 3 | L | W | # | # | # | 1985-08-27 | Southend United | H |
| 14 | -8 | Orient | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 3 | L | W | # | # | # | 1985-08-27 | Peterborough United | H |
| 15 | -4 | Chester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Peterborough United | A |
| 16 | -4 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 17 | -2 | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-26 | Exeter City | A |
| 18 | -2 | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Hereford United | A |
| 19 | -2 | Port Vale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 20 | -2 | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-26 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 21 | -2 | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 22 | 0 | Aldershot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Exeter City | H |
| 23 | 0 | Hereford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Swindon Town | H |
| 24 | 0 | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1985-08-24 | Rochdale | H |
