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1984–85 in Scottish football
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| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| headerstyle | background:#BFD7FF | |
| above | 1984–85 in Scottish football | |
| image | [[Image:Flag of Scotland with football.png | 200px]] |
| header1 | Premier Division champions | |
| data2 | Aberdeen | |
| header3 | Division One champions | |
| data4 | Motherwell | |
| header5 | Division Two champions | |
| data6 | Montrose | |
| header7 | Scottish Cup winners | |
| data8 | Celtic | |
| header9 | League Cup winners | |
| data10 | Rangers | |
| header11 | Junior Cup winners | |
| data12 | Pollok | |
| header13 | Teams in Europe | |
| data14 | Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee United, Heart of Midlothian, Rangers | |
| header15 | Scotland national team | |
| data16 | 1986 World Cup qualification, Rous Cup | |
| data17 | ← 1983–84 1985–86 → |
The 1984–85 season was the 88th season of competitive football in Scotland. As of 2025, this is the last time a club other than Rangers or Celtic won the Scottish Premier title.
Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1984–85 Scottish Premier Division
Champions: Aberdeen
Relegated: Dumbarton, Morton.
Scottish League Division One
Main article: 1984–85 Scottish First Division
Promoted: Motherwell, Clydebank
Relegated: Meadowbank Thistle, St Johnstone (The first team to be relegated in successive seasons)
Scottish League Division Two
Main article: 1984–85 Scottish Second Division
Promoted: Montrose, Alloa Athletic
Other honours
Cup honours
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup 1984–85 | Celtic | 2 – 1 | Dundee United |
| League Cup 1984–85 | Rangers | 1 – 0 | Dundee United |
| Youth Cup | Aberdeen | 5 – 3 | Celtic |
| Junior Cup | Pollok | 3 – 1 | Petershill |
Individual honours
| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer of the Year | SCO Hamish McAlpine | Dundee United |
| Players' Player of the Year | SCO Jim Duffy | Morton |
| Young Player of the Year | SCO Craig Levein | Heart of Midlothian |
Scotland national team
Main article: Scotland national football team 1980–99 results
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 September 1984 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Yugoslavia Yugoslavia | 6–1 | Friendly | Davie Cooper, Graeme Souness, Kenny Dalglish, Paul Sturrock, |
| Maurice Johnston, Charlie Nicholas | |||||
| 17 October 1984 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Iceland Iceland | 3–0 | WCQG7 | Paul McStay (2), Charlie Nicholas |
| 14 November 1984 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Spain Spain | 3–1 | WCQG7 | Maurice Johnston (2), Kenny Dalglish |
| 27 February 1985 | Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville (A) | Spain Spain | 0–1 | WCQG7 | |
| 27 March 1985 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Wales Wales | 0–1 | WCQG7 | |
| 25 May 1985 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | ENG England | 1–0 | Rous Cup | Richard Gough |
| 28 May 1985 | Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavík (A) | Iceland Iceland | 1–0 | WCQG7 | Jim Bett |
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- WCQG7 = World Cup qualifying - Group 7
References
- Scotland's score is shown first.
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