1984–85 in Scottish football


The 1984–85 season was the 88th season of competitive football in Scotland. This is the last time a non-Old Firm club has won the Scottish Premier title.

Scottish Premier Division

Champions: Aberdeen

Relegated: Dumbarton, Morton.

Scottish League Division One

Promoted: Motherwell, Clydebank

Relegated: Meadowbank Thistle, St Johnstone

Scottish League Division Two

Promoted: Montrose, Alloa Athletic

Other honours

Cup honours

Individual honours

Scotland national team

DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorer
12 September 1984Hampden Park, Glasgow Yugoslavia6–1FriendlyDavie Cooper, Graeme Souness, Kenny Dalglish, Paul Sturrock,
Maurice Johnston, Charlie Nicholas
17 October 1984Hampden Park, Glasgow Iceland3–0WCQG7Paul McStay, Charlie Nicholas
14 November 1984Hampden Park, Glasgow Spain3–1WCQG7Maurice Johnston, Kenny Dalglish
27 February 1985Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville Spain0–1WCQG7
27 March 1985Hampden Park, Glasgow Wales0–1WCQG7
25 May 1985Hampden Park, Glasgow England1–0Rous CupRichard Gough
28 May 1985Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavík Iceland1–0WCQG7Jim Bett

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