Tabelle1985/19868. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. United | 8 | 21:2 | 19 | 24 | |
| 2 | Everton | 8 | 16:9 | 7 | 16 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 8 | 11:8 | 3 | 16 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 8 | 18:8 | 10 | 15 | |
| 5 | Chelsea | 8 | 11:6 | 5 | 15 | |
| 6 | Newcastle | 8 | 14:14 | 0 | 14 | |
| 7 | Sheffield W. | 8 | 11:11 | 0 | 14 | |
| 8 | Tottenham | 8 | 16:7 | 9 | 13 | |
| 9 | Watford | 8 | 17:12 | 5 | 13 | |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 9 | 13:10 | 3 | 13 | |
| 11 | Birmingham | 8 | 7:10 | -3 | 13 | |
| 12 | Rangers | 9 | 10:13 | -3 | 12 | |
| 13 | Luton | 8 | 10:11 | -1 | 10 | |
| 14 | West Ham | 8 | 11:10 | 1 | 9 | |
| 15 | Man. City | 8 | 8:15 | -7 | 8 | |
| 16 | Southampton | 8 | 9:10 | -1 | 7 | |
| 17 | Nottingham | 8 | 8:11 | -3 | 7 | |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 4:13 | -9 | 7 | |
| 19 | Oxford | 8 | 12:16 | -4 | 6 | |
| 20 | Coventry | 8 | 9:13 | -4 | 6 | |
| 21 | Leicester | 8 | 6:16 | -10 | 6 | |
| 22 | West Brom | 8 | 6:23 | -17 | 1 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Aston Villa | 2798 | 4850:4375 | 4125 | |
| 32 | Coventry | 832 | 992:1228 | 1002 |
Das Problem ist, dass wir noch nicht herausgefunden haben, was wir mit dem Ball machen sollen, wenn wir ihn mal haben.
— Thomas Schaaf Hannovers damaliger Trainer nach dem 0:3 in Leverkusen