Football League First Division  1985/86

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1st  Liverpool 42 26 10 6 89 37 +52 88 Champions
2nd  Everton 42 26 8 8 87 41 +46 86 Runners Up
3rd  West Ham United 42 26 6 10 74 40 +34 84 -
4th   Manchester United 42 22 10 10 70 36 +34 76 -
5th  Sheffield Wednesday 42 21 10 11 63 54 +9 73 -
6th  Chelsea 42 20 11 11 57 56 +1 71 -
7th  Arsenal 42 20 9 13 49 47 +2 69 -
8th  Nottingham Forest 42 19 11 12 69 53 +16 68 -
9th  Luton Town 42 18 12 12 61 44 +17 66 -
10th  Tottenham Hotspur 42 19 8 15 74 52 +22 65 -
11th  Newcastle United 42 17 12 13 67 72 -5 63 -
12th  Watford 42 16 11 15 69 62 +7 59 -
13th  Queens Park Rangers 42 15 7 20 53 64 -11 52 -
14th  Southampton 42 12 10 20 51 62 -11 46 -
15th  Manchester City 42 11 12 19 43 57 -14 45 -
16th  Aston Villa 42 10 14 18 51 67 -16 44 -
17th  Coventry City 42 11 10 21 48 71 -23 43 -
18th  Oxford United 42 10 12 20 62 80 -18 42 -
19th  Leicester City 42 10 12 20 54 76 -22 42 -
20th  Ipswich Town 42 11 8 23 32 55 -23 41 ▼Relegated
21st  Birmingham City 42 8 5 29 30 73 -43 29 ▼Relegated
22nd  West Bromwich Albion 42 4 12 26 35 89 -54 24 ▼Relegated

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End of Season Notes

  ♦ Liverpool finished as Football League First Division Champions
  ♦ Everton finished as Football League First Division Runners Up
 ▼Ipswich Town were Relegated to the Football League Second Division
 ▼Birmingham City were Relegated to the Football League Second Division
 ▼West Bromwich Albion were Relegated to the Football League Second Division
 ▲Norwich City were Promoted from the Football League Second Division
 ▲Charlton Athletic were Promoted from the Football League Second Division
 ▲Wimbledon were Promoted from the Football League Second Division