Scottish Premier Division 1984/85
Scottish Premier Division 1984/85 | |
master | Aberdeen FC |
European Cup of National Champions |
Aberdeen FC |
Uefa cup |
Dundee United Glasgow Rangers FC St. Mirren |
Cup winners | Celtic Glasgow |
European Cup Winners' Cup |
Celtic Glasgow |
Relegated |
Dumbarton FC Greenock Morton |
Teams | 10 |
Games | 180 |
Gates | 522 (ø 2.9 per game) |
Top scorer |
![]() (Aberdeen FC) |
← Premier Division 1983/84 | |
The Scottish Football League Premier Division was played for the tenth time in 1984/85 . It was also the 88th edition of a top soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. In the 1984/85 season 10 clubs competed against each other in a total of 36 match days. Each team played twice at home and twice against every other team. The 2-point rule applied . In the event of a tie, the goal difference counted .
The FC Aberdeen was the title from the previous year to successfully defend, and for the fourth time in club history after 1955 , 1980 and 1984 to win the Scottish Cup. Until the dissolution of the Premier Division in 1998, it was the last championship that neither Glasgow club could win. The Dons qualified as champions for the following European Cup season 1985/86 . As a cup winner , runner-up Celtic Glasgow qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup . The teams Dundee United , Glasgow Rangers and FC St. Mirren , who are in third to fifth place , qualified for the UEFA Cup .
The FC Dumbarton and Greenock Morton got into the end of the season First Division from. With 22 goals, Frank McDougall of Aberdeen FC was the top scorer.
societies
Location of the clubs in the Scottish Premier Division 1984/85 |
statistics
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Aberdeen FC (M) (P) | 36 | 27 | 5 | 4th | 89:26 | +63 | 59:13 |
2. | Celtic Glasgow | 36 | 22nd | 8th | 6th | 77:30 | +47 | 52:20 |
3. | Dundee United | 36 | 20th | 7th | 9 | 67:33 | +34 | 47:25 |
4th | Glasgow Rangers (L) | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 47:38 | +9 | 38:34 |
5. | FC St. Mirren | 36 | 17th | 4th | 15th | 51:56 | −5 | 38:34 |
6th | Dundee FC | 36 | 15th | 7th | 14th | 48:50 | −2 | 37:35 |
7th | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18th | 47:64 | −17 | 31:41 |
8th. | Hibernian Edinburgh | 36 | 10 | 7th | 19th | 38:61 | −23 | 27:45 |
9. | FC Dumbarton (N) | 36 | 6th | 7th | 23 | 29:64 | −35 | 19:53 |
10. | Greenock Morton (N) | 36 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 29: 100 | −71 | 12:60 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
Legend | |
---|---|
1984/85 season | |
Scottish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1985/86 | |
Participation in the 1985/86 UEFA Cup | |
Participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1985/86 | |
Relegated to the first division | |
At the end of the 1983/84 season | |
(M) | Champion of the previous year |
(P) | Cup winner of the previous year |
(L) | League cup winner of the previous year |
(N) | Newcomer from the First Division |
The championship team of Aberdeen FC
(All players included in the squad for the 1984/85 season.)
1. | Aberdeen FC |
![]() |
|
See also
Web links
- Scottish Premier Division 1984/85 at Statto.com
- Scottish Premier Division 1984/85 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scottish Football League & Scottish Premier League Top goalscorers per division. (No longer available online.) Scottish-football-historical-archive.com, archived from the original on September 27, 2012 ; accessed on April 13, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Aberdeen Squad 1984/85. worldfootball.net, accessed April 24, 2016 .