1984–85 French Division 2

46th season of the second-tier football league in France

Football league season

Division 2
Season	1984–85
← 1983–84 1985–86 →

Statistics of Division 2 in the 1984/1985 season.

Overview

It was contested by 36 teams, and Le Havre and Nice won the championship.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Le Havre	34	24	4	6	69	20	+49	52	Promoted
2	Mulhouse	34	22	6	6	62	25	+37	50
3	Stade Rennais	34	20	6	8	51	21	+30	46	Promoted
4	Orléans	34	15	13	6	34	19	+15	43
5	En Avant Guingamp	34	17	8	9	47	33	+14	42
6	Valenciennes	34	15	10	9	46	36	+10	40
7	Besançon	34	12	12	10	47	36	+11	36
8	CS Sedan Ardennes	34	12	12	10	36	36	0	36
9	Stade Quimpérois	34	11	11	12	40	43	−3	33
10	Red Star Paris	34	12	9	13	32	37	−5	33
11	Caen	34	11	11	12	33	40	−7	33
12	Stade Reims	34	10	12	12	31	44	−13	32
13	Stade Français	34	9	11	14	37	43	−6	29
14	Dunkerque	34	9	7	18	33	46	−13	25
15	Abbeville	34	6	13	15	35	56	−21	25
16	Angers	34	8	6	20	37	60	−23	22
17	Amiens	34	6	8	20	23	51	−28	20	Relegated
18	Berrichonne Chateauroux	34	3	9	22	25	72	−47	15	Relegated

Source: rsssf.com

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Nice	34	20	10	4	73	29	+44	50	Promoted
2	Saint-Étienne	34	20	8	6	66	22	+44	48
3	Nîmes Olympique	34	15	12	7	64	37	+27	42
4	Montpellier	34	15	11	8	59	37	+22	41
5	Thonon	34	15	8	11	48	39	+9	38
6	Olympique Alès	34	12	11	11	33	28	+5	35
7	Olympique Lyonnais	34	13	9	12	41	39	+2	35
8	Cannes	34	12	10	12	41	41	0	34
9	Gueugnon	34	11	11	12	39	50	−11	33
10	Sète	34	12	8	14	48	59	−11	32
11	Grenoble	34	14	4	16	35	52	−17	32
12	Martigues	34	10	11	13	42	43	−1	31
13	Limoges	34	9	13	12	37	48	−11	31
14	Le Puy	34	12	7	15	34	45	−11	31
15	Béziers	34	11	8	15	45	56	−11	30
16	Cuiseaux Louhans	34	10	9	15	39	45	−6	29	Relegated
17	La Roche sur Yon	34	9	11	14	39	60	−21	29
18	FC Valence	34	3	5	26	28	81	−53	11

Source: rsssf.com

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Nice	2–5	Le Havre	2–2	0–3

Rank	Player	Club (Grp)	Goals
1	Jorge Dominguez	Nice (B)	28
2	John Eriksen	Mulhouse (A)	27
2	Patrick Cubaynes	Nîmes (B)	27
4	Mario Relmy	Rennes (A)	21
5	Roger Milla	Saint-Étienne (B)	20
5	Milan Ćalasan	Béziers (B)	20
7	Jean-Pierre Orts	Montpellier (B)	18
	Paco Bandera	Gueugnon (B)
	Pascal Mariini	Besançon (A)
10	Jean-Pierre Papin	Valenciennes (A)	15

Division 2
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1984–85 in French football

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Domestic leagues	Division 1 Division 2
Domestic cups	Coupe de France (Final)
European	European Cup Men Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup

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