| Season | 1985–86 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Dunaújváros FC (1952) |
| Promoted | Dunaújváros FC (1952) (winners) Eger SE (runners-up) |
| Relegated | Honvéd Szabó Lajos SE Soproni SE Debreceni Kinizsi Kazincbarcikai Vegyész |
1986–87 → | |
The1985–86 Nemzeti Bajnokság II was the 36th season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság II, the second tier of the Hungarian football league.
| Pos | Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF-GA | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Dunaújvárosi Kohász SE | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 67 - 34 | 54 | |
| 2 | Eger SE | 38 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 68 - 33 | 53 | |
| 3 | Szegedi EOL Délép SE | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 75 - 42 | 51 | |
| 4 | Diósgyőri VTK | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 64 - 47 | 45 | |
| 5 | Nyíregyházi VSSC | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 44 - 39 | 40 | |
| 6 | Keszthelyi Haladás | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 44 - 43 | 39 | |
| 7 | Salgótarjáni BTC | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 48 - 45 | 37 | |
| 8 | METRIPOND SE | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 54 - 53 | 37 | |
| 9 | Komlói Bányász SK | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 63 - 72 | 37 | |
| 10 | Váci Izzó MTE | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 49 - 52 | 36 | |
| 11 | Nagykanizsai Olajbányász | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 47 - 52 | 36 | |
| 12 | Szolnoki MÁV MTE | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 43 - 51 | 36 | |
| 13 | Bajai SK | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 55 - 69 | 36 | |
| 14 | Szekszárdi Dózsa | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 39 - 58 | 36 | |
| 15 | Ganz-MÁVAG | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 57 - 63 | 35 | |
| 16 | Veszprémi SE | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 49 - 55 | 35 | |
| 17 | Honvéd Szabó Lajos SE | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 46 - 51 | 34 | |
| 18 | Soproni SE | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 - 52 | 32 | |
| 19 | Debreceni Kinizsi | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 42 - 58 | 28 | |
| 20 | Kazincbarcikai Vegyész | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 44 - 71 | 23 |