1984-85 in Scottish football

The 1984-1985 season was the 88th season of competitive football in Scotland.

[edit] Scottish Premier Division

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
1	Aberdeen	36	27	5	4	89	26	29	59
2	Celtic	36	22	8	6	77	30	47	52
3	Dundee United	36	20	7	9	67	33	34	47
4	Rangers	36	13	12	11	47	38	9	38
5	St Mirren	36	17	4	15	51	56	-5	38
6	Dundee	36	15	7	14	48	50	-2	37
7	Hearts	36	13	5	18	47	64	-17	31
8	Hibernian	36	10	7	19	38	61	-23	27
9	Dumbarton	36	6	7	23	29	64	-35	19
10	Greenock Morton	36	5	2	29	29	100	-71	12

Champions: Aberdeen
Relegated: Dumbarton, Greenock Morton.

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
1	Motherwell	39	21	8	10	62	26	26	50
2	Clydebank	39	17	14	8	57	37	20	48
3	Falkirk	39	19	7	13	65	54	11	45
4	Hamilton Academical	39	16	11	12	48	49	-1	43
5	Airdrieonians	39	17	8	14	70	59	11	42
6	Forfar Athletic	39	14	13	12	54	49	5	41
7	Ayr United	39	15	9	15	57	52	5	39
8	Clyde	39	14	11	14	47	48	-1	39
9	Brechin City	39	14	9	16	49	57	-8	37
10	East Fife	39	12	12	15	55	56	-1	36
11	Partick Thistle	39	13	9	17	50	55	-5	35
12	Kilmarnock	39	12	10	17	42	61	-19	34
13	Meadowbank Thistle	39	11	10	18	50	66	-16	32
14	St Johnstone	39	10	5	24	51	79	-27	25

Promoted: Motherwell, Clydebank
Relegated: Meadowbank Thistle, St Johnstone

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
1	Montrose	39	22	9	8	57	40	17	53
2	Alloa Athletic	39	20	10	9	58	40	18	50
3	Dunfermline Athletic	39	17	15	7	61	36	25	49
4	Cowdenbeath	39	18	11	10	68	39	29	47
5	Stenhousemuir	39	15	15	9	45	43	2	45
6	Stirling Albion	39	15	13	11	62	47	15	43
7	Raith Rovers	39	18	6	15	69	57	12	42
8	Queen of the South	39	10	14	15	42	56	-14	34
9	Albion Rovers	39	13	8	18	49	72	-23	34
10	Queens Park	39	12	9	18	48	55	-7	33
11	Stranraer	39	13	6	20	52	67	-15	32
12	East Stirlingshire	39	8	15	16	38	53	-15	31
13	Berwick Rangers	39	8	12	19	36	49	-13	28
14	Arbroath	39	9	7	23	35	66	-31	25

Promoted: Montrose, Alloa Athletic

Competition	Winner				Runner-Up
Scottish Cup	Celtic	2	•	1	Dundee United
Scottish League Cup	Rangers	1	•	0	Dundee United

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Competition	Scotland scorers
September 12, 1984	Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)	Yugoslavia	6-1	F	Davie Cooper, Graeme Souness, Kenny Dalglish, Paul Sturrock, Maurice Johnston, Charlie Nicholas
October 17, 1984	Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)	Iceland	3-0	WCQ	Paul McStay (2), Charlie Nicholas
November 14, 1984	Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)	Spain	3-1	WCQ	Maurice Johnston, Kenny Dalglish
February 27, 1985	Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville (A)	Spain	0-1	WCQ
March 27, 1985	Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)	Wales	0-1	WCQ
May 25, 1985	Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)	England	1-0	RC	Richard Gough
May 28, 1985	Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavík (A)	Iceland	1-0	WCQ	Jim Bett