# 1984–85 Santosh Trophy

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
### Cluster A

| 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 | |

### Cluster B

| 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 | |

### Cluster C

| 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 | |

### Cluster D

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

### Cluster E

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

### Cluster F

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

### Cluster G

| 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 | |

### Cluster H

| 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 | |

## Quarter Finals
### Quarter Final Group A

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

### Quarter Final Group B

| 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 | |