1984–85 Serie B
The Serie B 1984–85 was the fifty-third tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Teams
Parma, Bologna, Bari and Taranto had been promoted from Serie C, while Genoa, Pisa and Catania had been relegated from Serie A.Attendances
| # | Club | Average |
| 1 | Bari | 22,221 |
| 2 | Cagliari | 19,508 |
| 3 | Bologna | 15,567 |
| 4 | Lecce | 14,049 |
| 5 | Pisa | 13,569 |
| 6 | Triestina | 13,007 |
| 7 | Padova | 12,750 |
| 8 | Perugia | 12,557 |
| 9 | Genoa | 11,405 |
| 10 | Catania | 9,413 |
| 11 | Pescara | 8,606 |
| 12 | Parma | 8,414 |
| 13 | Taranto | 8,099 |
| 14 | Campobasso | 7,509 |
| 15 | Cesena | 7,423 |
| 16 | Arezzo | 6,842 |
| 17 | Sambenedettese | 5,740 |
| 18 | Varese | 4,479 |
| 19 | Monza | 4,387 |
| 20 | Empoli | 4,284 |
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