1984–85 Santosh Trophy

1984–85 Santosh Trophy
National Football Championship
Tournament details
Country	India
Final positions
Champions	Punjab (4th title)
Runner-up	Maharashtra
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)	Kashmira Singh (8 goals)
	← 1983–84 1985–86 →

The 1984–85 Santosh Trophy was the 41st edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main State competition for football in India. It was held in Uttar Pradesh. Punjab defeated Maharashtra 3–0 in the final to win the competition for their fourth time.

Preliminary Round Robin[edit]

Cluster A[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Bengal	3	3	0	0	8	0	+8	6	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Madhya Pradesh	3	1	1	1	6	7	−1	3
3	Orissa	3	0	2	1	6	7	−1	2
4	Assam	3	0	1	2	2	8	−6	1

Source: Sportstar, RSSF India 1985 ^[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Bengal	1–0	Assam
Prasanta Banerjee

Varanasi

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Madhya Pradesh	2–0	Orissa
P. Mohammad Khan Ruby David

Varanasi

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Bengal	4–0	Orissa
Debashish Roy Pranab Bose Subir Sarkar

Varanasi

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Assam	4–4	Madhya Pradesh
Sirajuddin Ahmed Ananta Sargari		R. David Pyare Sambhu Roy A D'Souza

Varanasi

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Bengal	3–0	Madhya Pradesh
Prasanta Banerjee Pranab Bose Subir Sarkar

Varanasi

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Assam	2–2	Orissa
S. Ahmed Laskar		Manas Dilip

Varanasi

Cluster B[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Punjab	2	2	0	0	6	2	+4	4	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Railways	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	1
3	Bihar	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	1

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Punjab	3–1	Railways
Kashmira Singh		Kalyan Chunda

Allahabad

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Punjab	3–1	Bihar
Satish Kumar Parminder Singh Parminder jr.		T. Sengupta

Allahabad

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Bihar	1–1	Railways
Vijay Kumar		Aminuddin

Allahabad

Cluster C[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Himachal Pradesh	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	5	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Haryana	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	3
3	Tamil Nadu	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	3
4	Uttar Pradesh	3	0	1	2	0	3	−3	1

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Tamil Nadu	1–1	Haryana
Anand Kumar		Somesh Bagga

Kanpur

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Himachal Pradesh	1–0	Uttar Pradesh
Sunil Kumar

Kanpur

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Tamil Nadu	0–0	Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Himachal Pradesh	1–0	Haryana
Mangat Sharma

Kanpur

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Himachal Pradesh	0–0	Tamil Nadu

Kanpur

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Haryana	2–0	Uttar Pradesh
Satish Kumar Somesh Bagga

Kanpur

Cluster D[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maharashtra	2	2	0	2	0	+2	4	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Gujarat	2	1	1	2	2	0	2
3	Sikkim	2	0	2	1	3	−2	0

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Maharashtra	1–0	Sikkim
Thomas

Gorakhpur

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Maharashtra	1–0	Gujarat
Anthony D'Souza

Gorakhpur

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Gujarat	2–1	Sikkim
S. D'Souza		Solomon Lepcha

Gorakhpur

Cluster E[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Goa	2	2	0	6	0	+6	4	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Jammu and Kashmir	2	1	1	5	4	+1	2
3	Tripura	2	0	2	0	7	−7	0

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Goa	2–0	Tripura
Lawrence Thomas Ignatius Dias

Dehra Dun

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Goa	4–0	Jammu and Kashmir
Francis D'Souza Andrew Ignatius Dias Ashok Fadke

Dehra Dun

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Jammu and Kashmir	5–0	Tripura
Mustaq Khurshid Hussain Ahmed ?

Dehra Dun

Cluster F[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Andhra Pradesh	2	2	0	7	1	+6	4	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Manipur	2	1	1	2	3	−1	2
3	Nagaland	2	0	2	2	7	−5	0

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Andhra Pradesh	2–0	Manipur
Sharafuddin

Agra

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Andhra Pradesh	5–1	Nagaland
Muzaffar Ali Sharafuddin Iftikhar Alam Nasir Ali		Kihoto

Agra

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Manipur	2–1	Nagaland
Lal Lengan Tamphayai		Akum

Agra

Cluster G[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Delhi	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	3	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Karnataka	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	3
3	Rajasthan	2	0	0	2	2	5	−3	0

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Delhi	0–0	Karnataka

Bareilly

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Karnataka	2–1	Rajasthan
Dayalamurthy Murlidharan		Mahavir Prasad

Bareilly

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Delhi	3–1	Rajasthan
T. Roy A. Barua Akrar Ahmed		Maghan Singh

Bareilly

Cluster H[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Services	2	1	1	0	9	0	+9	3	Advance to Quarter-finals
2	Kerala	2	1	1	0	5	0	+5	3
3	Pondicherry	2	0	0	2	0	14	−14	0

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

9 March 1985 ^[3]

Services	0–0	Kerala

Lucknow

10 March 1985 ^[3]

Kerala	5–0	Pondicherry
M.M. Paulose A. Rasheed Peter Wilson Sharafali Joshua

Lucknow

11 March 1985 ^[3]

Services	9–0	Pondicherry
John Brook A.K. Thapa C.B. Thapa Lakshmanan D.C. Dhar T.S. Lotha

Lucknow

Quarter Finals[edit]

Quarter Final Group A[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maharashtra	3	3	0	6	0	+6	6	Advance to Semi-finals
2	Punjab	3	2	1	9	2	+7	4	Advance to Semi-finals
3	Bengal	3	1	2	7	3	+4	2
4	Himachal Pradesh	3	0	3	0	17	−17	0

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF India 1985
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

14 March 1985 ^[3]

Punjab	2–1	Bengal
Kashmira Singh		Debashish Roy

Varanasi

14 March 1985 ^[3]

Maharashtra	4–0	Himachal Pradesh
Anthony d'Souza Joseph D'Silva Mohammad Omar Madanlal

Varanasi

16 March 1985 ^[3]

Maharashtra	1–0	Punjab
Anthony D'Souza

Varanasi

16 March 1985 ^[3]

Bengal	6–0	Himachal Pradesh
Debashish Mishra Manoranjan Bhattacharjee Debashish Roy Sunirmal Chakravorty

Varanasi

18 March 1985 ^[3]

Maharashtra	1–0	Bengal
Anthony D'Souza

Varanasi

18 March 1985 ^[3]

Punjab	7–0	Himachal Pradesh
Kashmira Singh Darshan Singh Masih Satish Kumar

Varanasi

Quarter Final Group B[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Services	3	1	2	0	4	2	+2	4	Advance to Semi-finals
2	Andhra Pradesh	3	1	2	0	1	0	+1	4	Advance to Semi-finals
3	Goa	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	3
4	Delhi	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1

Source: Sportstar, RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;

14 March 1985 ^[3]

Goa	0–0	Andhra Pradesh

Kanpur

14 March 1985 ^[3]

Delhi	1–1	Services
Anadi Barua		D. C. Dhar

Kanpur

16 March 1985 ^[3]

Andhra Pradesh	1–0	Delhi
Vivekanandan

Kanpur

16 March 1985 ^[3]

Services	3–1	Goa
C. B. Thapa John Brook D. C. Dhar		Ashok Fadke

Kanpur

18 March 1985 ^[3]

Services	0–0	Andhra Pradesh

Kanpur

18 March 1985 ^[3]

Goa	2–0	Delhi
Francis D'Souza Ignatius Dias

Kanpur

Semi-finals[edit]

20 March 1985 ^[3]

Maharashtra	1–0	Andhra Pradesh
Anthony D'Souza

Varanasi

21 March 1985 ^[3]

Punjab	3–1	Services
Parminder Singh Yadav (o.g.) Darshan Singh Masih		T. Lotha

Kanpur

Final[edit]

23 March 1985 ^[3]

Punjab	3–0	Maharashtra
Parminder Singh Darshan Singh Masih

Kanpur

Attendance: 5000

References[edit]

^ Kashmira Singh profile
^ RSSSF India 1985
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External links[edit]

Santosh Trophy 1985 at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

[1] Kashmira Singh profile

[2] RSSSF India 1985

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