1985-09-16
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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| Stockport County | 1 | 1 | Hereford United | Edgeley Park | 2,225 | |
| Sword (p) | Lineups | Wells | ||||
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Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Southend United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | W | W | D | W | W | 1985-09-17 | Halifax Town | A |
| 2 | 0 | Peterborough United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 13 | W | L | W | D | W | 1985-09-18 | Torquay United | H |
| 3 | 0 | Rochdale | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | L | W | D | W | W | 1985-09-21 | Burnley | A |
| 4 | 0 | Colchester United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 12 | W | W | L | W | L | 1985-09-17 | Cambridge United | H |
| 5 | 0 | Wrexham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | D | D | W | D | W | 1985-09-17 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 6 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | W | D | L | W | D | 1985-09-18 | Orient | H |
| 7 | 0 | Chester City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | W | W | W | D | L | 1985-09-21 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 8 | 0 | Burnley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | D | W | W | L | L | 1985-09-17 | Preston North End | A |
| 9 | 0 | Orient | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 10 | L | W | W | D | L | 1985-09-18 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 10 | 0 | Halifax Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 10 | W | L | W | L | W | 1985-09-17 | Southend United | H |
| 11 | 1 | Stockport County | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 | D | W | W | L | W | 1985-09-21 | Northampton Town | A |
| 12 | -1 | Northampton Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | L | W | L | W | W | 1985-09-18 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | W | L | D | W | D | 1985-09-17 | Aldershot | A |
| 14 | 3 | Hereford United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 8 | D | D | L | W | L | 1985-09-21 | Peterborough United | H |
| 15 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | L | W | L | D | W | 1985-09-17 | Wrexham | A |
| 16 | -1 | Hartlepool United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | W | L | L | D | W | 1985-09-18 | Northampton Town | H |
| 17 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 7 | W | L | L | W | L | 1985-09-17 | Swindon Town | H |
| 18 | 0 | Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 7 | L | W | D | W | L | 1985-09-17 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 19 | 0 | Aldershot | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 6 | L | W | L | L | W | 1985-09-17 | Port Vale | H |
| 20 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | L | L | L | D | L | 1985-09-18 | Exeter City | A |
| 21 | 0 | Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 4 | L | L | W | L | D | 1985-09-17 | Burnley | H |
| 22 | 0 | Exeter City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 4 | D | L | L | L | W | 1985-09-18 | Scunthorpe United | H |
| 23 | 0 | Cambridge United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 3 | L | L | L | L | L | 1985-09-17 | Colchester United | A |
| 24 | 0 | Torquay United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -12 | 3 | L | L | W | L | L | 1985-09-18 | Peterborough United | A |
