# 1984–85 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1984–85 season, the Scottish football club Hibernian F.C. was placed 8th in the Scottish Premier Division. The team reached the third round of both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.

## Scottish Premier Division

| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 1 | 11 August | Celtic | H | 0–0 | | 12,415 |
| 2 | 18 August | Dundee | A | 1–0 | Thomson | 6,290 |
| 3 | 25 August | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | Kane | 16,724 |
| 4 | 1 September | Aberdeen | A | 1–4 | Jamieson | 14,334 |
| 5 | 8 September | Rangers | A | 0–2 | | 22,601 |
| 6 | 15 September | Dumbarton | H | 2–3 | Kane, Thomson | 3,642 |
| 7 | 22 September | Dundee United | A | 1–2 | Thomson | 7,333 |
| 8 | 29 September | Morton | H | 3–1 | Irvine, Kane, Brogan | 3,591 |
| 9 | 6 October | St Mirren | A | 0–2 | | 4,125 |
| 10 | 13 October | Celtic | A | 0–3 | | 27,863 |
| 11 | 20 October | Dundee | H | 2–0 | Kane (2) | 5,032 |
| 12 | 27 October | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–0 | | 20,156 |
| 13 | 6 November | Aberdeen | H | 0–3 | | 5,353 |
| 14 | 10 November | Rangers | H | 2–2 | Irvine, Callachan | 12,219 |
| 15 | 17 November | Dumbarton | A | 2–2 | Durie (2) | 2,003 |
| 16 | 24 November | Dundee United | H | 0–0 | | 5,271 |
| 17 | 1 December | Morton | A | 0–4 | | 2,071 |
| 18 | 8 December | St Mirren | H | 2–3 | Durie, Kane | 2,631 |
| 19 | 15 December | Celtic | H | 0–1 | | 8,753 |
| 20 | 29 December | Dundee | A | 0–2 | | 5,941 |
| 21 | 1 January | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | Jamieson | 18,925 |
| 22 | 5 January | Aberdeen | A | 0–2 | | 13,774 |
| 23 | 12 January | Rangers | H | 2–1 | Rice, Harris | 18,024 |
| 24 | 19 January | Dumbarton | H | 3–1 | Sneddon, Rice (pen.), Durie | 7,421 |
| 25 | 2 February | Dundee United | A | 0–2 | | 7,308 |
| 26 | 9 February | Morton | H | 5–1 | Durie (3), Sneddon, Harris | 4,298 |
| 27 | 23 February | St Mirren | A | 1–2 | Brazil | 3,926 |
| 28 | 2 March | Dundee | H | 0–1 | | 4,478 |
| 29 | 16 March | Celtic | A | 1–0 | Kane | 15,820 |
| 30 | 23 March | Aberdeen | H | 0–5 | | 8,025 |
| 31 | 2 April | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–2 | McBride (2) | 17,814 |
| 32 | 6 April | Dumbarton | A | 2–0 | Rice, Irvine | 5,064 |
| 33 | 20 April | Dundee United | H | 1–1 | Durie | 4,056 |
| 34 | 27 April | St Mirren | H | 0–4 | | 3,669 |
| 35 | 4 May | Morton | A | 2–1 | Rice (pen.), Kane | 1,447 |
| 36 | 11 May | Rangers | H | 1–0 | Kane | 7,149 |

### Final League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 6 | Dundee | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 37 | |
| 7 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 47 | 64 | −17 | 31 | |
| 8 | Hibernian | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 38 | 61 | −23 | 27 | |
| 9 | Dumbarton (R) | 36 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 64 | −35 | 19 | Relegation to the 1985–86 Scottish First Division |
| 10 | Morton (R) | 36 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 100 | −71 | 12 | Relegation to the 1985–86 Scottish First Division |

### Scottish League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| R2 | 22 August | East Fife | H | 1–0 | Callachan | 3,135 |
| R3 | 29 August | Meadowbank Thistle | H | 1–2 | Callachan | 3,202 |

### Scottish Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| R3 | 4 February | Dundee United | A | 0–3 | | 10,125 |