First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | The Hawthorns | 6,201 | |
Reilly | Lineups | Marwood |
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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 | Liverpool | 39 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 44 | 79 | W | W | W | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Birmingham City | H |
2 | 0 | Everton | 38 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 40 | 79 | W | W | W | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Nottingham Forest | A |
3 | 0 | West Ham United | 37 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 32 | 72 | W | W | L | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Coventry City | H |
4 | 0 | Manchester United | 40 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 30 | 72 | D | W | L | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Leicester City | H |
5 | 0 | Chelsea | 38 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 71 | D | W | D | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Aston Villa | A |
6 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 29 | 7 | 67 | D | W | W | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Southampton | A |
7 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 40 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 64 | D | W | D | D | D | 1986-04-26 | Everton | H |
8 | 0 | Luton Town | 40 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 16 | 62 | L | L | D | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Watford | H |
9 | 0 | Arsenal | 38 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 2 | 62 | L | L | D | W | L | 1986-04-26 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
10 | 0 | Newcastle United | 40 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 39 | -5 | 60 | L | D | L | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Manchester City | H |
11 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 39 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 56 | D | W | D | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
12 | 0 | Watford | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 4 | 54 | D | L | L | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Luton Town | A |
13 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 40 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 42 | -7 | 52 | W | W | D | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
14 | 0 | Southampton | 38 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 32 | -3 | 45 | W | D | L | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
15 | 0 | Manchester City | 39 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -11 | 44 | L | D | L | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Newcastle United | A |
16 | 0 | Aston Villa | 40 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 35 | -16 | 41 | L | W | W | D | D | 1986-04-26 | Chelsea | H |
17 | 0 | Coventry City | 40 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 35 | -23 | 40 | W | L | L | L | D | 1986-04-26 | West Ham United | A |
18 | 0 | Leicester City | 39 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 37 | -18 | 39 | L | D | W | L | L | 1986-04-26 | Manchester United | A |
19 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 28 | -22 | 38 | L | L | D | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Oxford United | H |
20 | 0 | Oxford United | 38 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 50 | -20 | 36 | L | D | D | D | D | 1986-04-26 | Ipswich Town | A |
21 | 0 | Birmingham City | 40 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 43 | -37 | 29 | L | L | L | L | L | 1986-04-26 | Liverpool | A |
22 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 40 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 51 | -53 | 23 | D | L | L | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Arsenal | A |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Fulham | 0 | 3 | Charlton Athletic | Craven Cottage | 5,590 | |
Lineups | Pearson, Stuart 2 | |||||
Grimsby Town | 1 | 2 | Barnsley | Blundell Park | 4,009 | |
Hobson | Lineups | Walsh, Owen | ||||
Millwall | 3 | 2 | Crystal Palace | The Den, New Cross | 5,643 | |
Lowndes, Sheringham, Lovell | Lineups | Higginbottom, Ketteridge | ||||
Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | Leeds United | Bramall Lane | 9,158 | |
Morris (p), Frain, Walshaw | Lineups | Ritchie, Snodin | ||||
Stoke City | 2 | 0 | Portsmouth | Victoria Ground | 8,529 | |
Berry, Heath | Lineups | |||||
Footnotes | ||||||
Fulham relegated |
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Ptn | Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Norwich City | 39 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 45 | 81 | D | W | D | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Grimsby Town | A |
2 | 0 | Portsmouth | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 69 | L | W | L | L | L | 1986-04-26 | Sheffield United | A |
3 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 67 | W | D | D | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
4 | -1 | Wimbledon | 37 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 65 | D | W | W | D | D | 1986-04-26 | Hull City | H |
5 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 40 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 62 | L | W | L | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Barnsley | A |
6 | 1 | Sheffield United | 40 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 1 | 60 | W | L | W | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Portsmouth | H |
7 | -1 | Hull City | 39 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 58 | D | D | D | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Wimbledon | A |
8 | 2 | Millwall | 39 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 38 | 0 | 55 | W | W | D | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Middlesbrough | A |
9 | 2 | Barnsley | 40 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 22 | -1 | 55 | W | L | D | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Crystal Palace | H |
10 | -2 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 1 | 54 | W | L | D | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Stoke City | A |
11 | 2 | Stoke City | 39 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 31 | -1 | 54 | W | D | D | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Oldham Athletic | H |
12 | -3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 39 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 2 | 53 | L | L | L | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Sunderland | H |
13 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 40 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 42 | -14 | 52 | W | W | L | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Fulham | A |
14 | 0 | Leeds United | 40 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 46 | -14 | 50 | L | L | W | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Carlisle United | H |
15 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 40 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 35 | -3 | 49 | L | L | W | L | L | 1986-04-26 | Norwich City | H |
16 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 39 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 39 | -9 | 48 | D | W | W | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Bradford City | A |
17 | 0 | Bradford City | 37 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 35 | -9 | 47 | L | L | L | L | W | 1986-04-23 | Middlesbrough | H |
18 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 40 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 39 | -8 | 46 | W | L | D | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Charlton Athletic | A |
19 | 0 | Sunderland | 39 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 44 | W | L | D | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
20 | 0 | Carlisle United | 38 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 39 | -22 | 43 | W | D | W | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Leeds United | A |
21 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 39 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 42 | L | W | W | L | W | 1986-04-23 | Bradford City | A |
22 | 0 | Fulham | 39 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 33 | -22 | 33 | L | L | W | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Huddersfield Town | H |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Brentford | 0 | 1 | Lincoln City | Griffin Park | 3,011 | |
Lineups | Ward | |||||
Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | Bristol City | Eastville | 9,926 | Largest home gate 1985-86 |
Scales | Lineups | Neville | ||||
Bury | 4 | 1 | Blackpool | Gigg Lane | 2,738 | |
Hill, White, Harris, Dixon | Lineups | Stewart (p) | ||||
Darlington | 2 | 1 | Chesterfield | Feethams Ground | 2,597 | |
MacDonald, McLean (p) | Lineups | Bellamy | ||||
Newport County | 1 | 1 | Derby County | Somerton Park | 3,049 | |
Boyle | Lineups | Christie | ||||
Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | Home Park | 12,183 | |
Hodges, Coughlin (p), Burrows, Tynan | Lineups | Sutton | ||||
Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | Reading | Springfield Park | 6,056 | |
Aspinall (p) | Lineups | |||||
York City | 2 | 2 | Notts County | Bootham Crescent | 3,211 | |
Walwyn, MacPhail (p) | Lineups | Barnes, McParland (p) |
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Ptn | Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Reading | 43 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 16 | 88 | L | D | W | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Derby County | H |
2 | 1 | Wigan Athletic | 43 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 78 | W | W | D | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Lincoln City | A |
3 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 43 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 78 | W | L | D | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Blackpool | H |
4 | -2 | Derby County | 40 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 37 | 76 | D | W | W | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Reading | A |
5 | 0 | Gillingham | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 35 | 25 | 73 | W | L | L | W | W | 1986-04-25 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
6 | 0 | Walsall | 44 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 56 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 30 | 41 | 24 | 69 | L | D | W | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Bury | H |
7 | 0 | York City | 43 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 14 | 64 | D | W | D | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Brentford | A |
8 | 0 | Notts County | 43 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 5 | 64 | D | L | W | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Swansea City | A |
9 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 43 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 63 | D | D | L | W | D | 1986-04-25 | Gillingham | H |
10 | 1 | Bristol City | 42 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 6 | 61 | D | L | W | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
11 | -1 | Brentford | 43 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 32 | -4 | 61 | L | W | L | L | D | 1986-04-26 | York City | H |
12 | 0 | Blackpool | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 14 | 59 | L | W | L | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
13 | 0 | Rotherham United | 43 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 54 | L | D | D | L | L | 1986-04-26 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
14 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 43 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | -1 | 54 | D | L | W | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Rotherham United | A |
15 | 2 | Darlington | 38 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 35 | -6 | 53 | W | D | D | W | W | 1986-04-24 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
16 | -1 | Bristol Rovers | 43 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 50 | -22 | 52 | D | L | L | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Chesterfield | H |
17 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 43 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 35 | -8 | 50 | L | L | W | L | W | 1986-04-24 | Darlington | A |
18 | 0 | Chesterfield | 44 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 33 | -6 | 49 | L | L | W | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Bristol Rovers | A |
19 | 0 | Bury | 43 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 37 | -3 | 47 | W | W | L | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Walsall | A |
20 | 0 | Newport County | 43 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 32 | -17 | 44 | D | W | D | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Darlington | H |
21 | 2 | Lincoln City | 42 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 41 | -20 | 44 | W | L | D | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Wigan Athletic | H |
22 | -1 | Cardiff City | 44 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 51 | -29 | 42 | W | W | L | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
23 | -1 | Swansea City | 43 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 57 | -39 | 42 | W | D | L | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Notts County | H |
24 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 43 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 44 | -42 | 37 | L | L | L | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Cardiff City | H |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Aldershot | 2 | 4 | Swindon Town | Recreation Ground | 3,723 | Largest home gate 1985-86 |
Barnes, McMenemy | Lineups | Gordon 2, Henry, Cole | ||||
Burnley | 1 | 1 | Preston North End | Turf Moor | 3,835 | |
Deakin | Lineups | Brazil (p) | ||||
Colchester United | 5 | 0 | Peterborough United | Layer Road | 1,863 | |
Reeves, English T, English A 3 | Lineups | |||||
Mansfield Town | 4 | 0 | Hartlepool United | Field Mill | 5,545 | |
Cassells 2, Chamberlain, Kelly OG | Lineups | |||||
Orient | 1 | 0 | Halifax Town | Brisbane Road | 1,443 | |
Godfrey | Lineups | |||||
Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | Exeter City | Old Showground | 1,343 | |
Cammack | Lineups | |||||
Footnotes | ||||||
Preston North End relegated | ||||||
Chester City and Mansfield Town promoted |
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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 | Swindon Town | 43 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 33 | 93 | W | D | W | D | W | 1986-04-27 | Orient | H |
2 | 0 | Chester City | 43 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 37 | 31 | 32 | 78 | D | W | L | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Southend United | H |
3 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 43 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 76 | W | D | L | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Rochdale | A |
4 | -1 | Port Vale | 42 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 42 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 32 | 75 | W | W | W | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Torquay United | A |
5 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 44 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 3 | 69 | L | L | W | W | D | 1986-04-26 | Wrexham | H |
6 | 0 | Orient | 43 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 38 | 12 | 66 | W | D | W | W | L | 1986-04-27 | Swindon Town | A |
7 | 0 | Stockport County | 44 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 40 | -5 | 63 | L | L | L | L | D | 1986-04-25 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
8 | 4 | Colchester United | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 40 | 19 | 60 | W | W | D | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
9 | -1 | Northampton Town | 43 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 29 | 19 | 60 | L | L | L | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Cambridge United | H |
10 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 43 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 33 | -5 | 60 | L | W | W | W | L | 1986-04-26 | Colchester United | H |
11 | -1 | Hereford United | 43 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 53 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 58 | L | W | W | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Halifax Town | H |
12 | 1 | Burnley | 43 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 30 | -1 | 58 | D | W | L | D | D | 1986-04-26 | Scunthorpe United | H |
13 | -2 | Southend United | 43 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 38 | -2 | 58 | L | W | W | L | D | 1986-04-26 | Chester City | A |
14 | 6 | Scunthorpe United | 43 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 30 | -7 | 53 | W | W | D | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Burnley | A |
15 | 0 | Rochdale | 41 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 42 | -11 | 53 | W | L | D | L | W | 1986-04-26 | Mansfield Town | H |
16 | -2 | Exeter City | 44 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 32 | -11 | 53 | L | L | L | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Preston North End | A |
17 | -1 | Wrexham | 43 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 53 | -16 | 53 | W | L | D | L | L | 1986-04-26 | Hartlepool United | A |
18 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 43 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 2 | 52 | W | L | W | L | L | 1986-04-25 | Stockport County | A |
19 | -1 | Aldershot | 43 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 46 | -11 | 52 | L | W | W | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Peterborough United | A |
20 | -1 | Halifax Town | 42 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 42 | -9 | 51 | L | W | D | D | L | 1986-04-26 | Hereford United | A |
21 | 0 | Peterborough United | 43 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 45 | -16 | 49 | L | L | L | D | W | 1986-04-26 | Aldershot | H |
22 | 0 | Cambridge United | 43 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 42 | -18 | 48 | W | D | W | D | D | 1986-04-26 | Northampton Town | A |
23 | 0 | Preston North End | 44 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 44 | -31 | 42 | D | L | L | W | W | 1986-04-26 | Exeter City | H |
24 | 0 | Torquay United | 43 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 48 | -37 | 37 | L | L | D | L | L | 1986-04-26 | Port Vale | H |