1985-10-20
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 2 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | Highfield Road | 13,545 | |
| Bennett, Kilcline (p) | Lineups | Falco, Hoddle (p), Chiedozie | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Manchester United | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 26 | 35 | D | W | D | W | W | 1985-10-26 | Chelsea | A |
| 2 | 0 | Liverpool | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 25 | D | W | L | W | W | 1985-10-26 | Luton Town | H |
| 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 24 | L | W | W | L | W | 1985-10-26 | Manchester United | H |
| 4 | 0 | Arsenal | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | W | D | W | D | L | 1985-10-26 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 5 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 24 | W | D | W | W | L | 1985-10-26 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 6 | 0 | Everton | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 23 | W | L | W | D | L | 1985-10-26 | Manchester City | A |
| 7 | 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 20 | W | D | L | W | W | 1985-10-26 | Leicester City | H |
| 8 | -1 | West Ham United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 20 | W | D | W | W | D | 1985-10-26 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 9 | -1 | Watford | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 19 | L | W | L | W | L | 1985-10-26 | Oxford United | H |
| 10 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 19 | W | W | W | L | W | 1985-10-26 | Arsenal | H |
| 11 | -1 | Newcastle United | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 19 | L | D | L | D | W | 1985-10-26 | Aston Villa | A |
| 12 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -2 | 19 | D | L | W | W | L | 1985-10-26 | Southampton | A |
| 13 | -1 | Luton Town | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 18 | W | D | D | W | L | 1985-10-26 | Liverpool | A |
| 14 | 0 | Birmingham City | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -7 | 16 | L | L | L | W | W | 1985-10-26 | Coventry City | H |
| 15 | 0 | Coventry City | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 14 | L | D | W | W | D | 1985-10-26 | Birmingham City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Aston Villa | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 14 | L | L | L | D | W | 1985-10-26 | Newcastle United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Oxford United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -7 | 14 | W | D | L | D | W | 1985-10-26 | Watford | A |
| 18 | 0 | Southampton | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -8 | 11 | L | L | W | L | D | 1985-10-26 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 19 | 0 | Leicester City | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 11 | L | D | L | D | W | 1985-10-26 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 20 | 0 | Manchester City | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 10 | D | L | L | L | D | 1985-10-26 | Everton | H |
| 21 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -14 | 8 | L | D | L | L | L | 1985-10-26 | West Ham United | H |
| 22 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 19 | -23 | 6 | W | D | D | L | L | 1985-10-26 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
