1985 Tennent's Sixes

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1984-85 Tennent's Sixes
CountryScotland
Dates20 and 21 January 1985
Championship venueIngliston Showground, Edinburgh
Teams10
ChampionsHeart of Midlothian
Runners-upMorton

The 1985 Tennents' Sixes was the second staging of the indoor 6-a-side football tournament at Ingliston Showground near Edinburgh on 20 and 21 January. It was again televised on BBC Scotland.

The format had changed from 3 groups of 3 teams to 2 groups of 10 with all from the 1984-85 Scottish Premier Division season except Celtic. First Division club Airdrieonians replaced them.

The two group winners and runners-up qualified to the semi-finals and Hearts beat Morton 4-1 in the final.

Group stage[]

Group 1[]

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Dundee 4 3 1 9 5 4 6
Morton 4 3 1 10 7 3 6
Rangers 4 2 2 10 9 1 4
Hibernian 4 1 3 5 6 -1 2
St Mirren 4 1 3 6 9 -3 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Morton 3–1 Dundee 20 January 1985
Dundee 3–1 Rangers 20 January 1985
Dundee 3–0 Hibernian 20 January 1985
Rangers 4–3 Morton 20 January 1985
Morton 2–1 Hibernian 20 January 1985
Morton 2–1 St Mirren 20 January 1985
St Mirren 3–1 Rangers 20 January 1985
Hibernian 4–1 St Mirren 20 January 1985
Dundee 2–1 St Mirren 21 January 1985
Rangers 4–0 Hibernian 21 January 1985

Group 2[]

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Aberdeen 2 2 0 8 2 6 4
Heart of Midlothian 2 1 1 4 4 0 2
Dundee United 2 0 2 0 6 -6 0
Dumbarton 2 1 1 4 4 0 2
Airdrieonians 2 0 2 0 6 -6 0
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Aberdeen 4–2 Heart of Midlothian 20 January 1985
Aberdeen 2–1 Dumbarton 20 January 1985
Aberdeen 4–2 Airdrieonians 20 January 1985
Heart of Midlothian [1] 1–1 Dundee United 20 January 1985
Airdrieonians 2–1 Heart of Midlothian 20 January 1985
Dundee United 2–1 Dumbarton 20 January 1985
Dundee United 5–1 Airdrieonians 20 January 1985
Dumbarton 2–1 Airdrieonians 20 January 1985
Aberdeen [2] 0–0 Dundee United 21 January 1985
Heart of Midlothian 3–0 Dumbarton 21 January 1985

Semi-finals[]

Morton5 – 1Aberdeen
Ingliston Showground, Edinburgh

Heart of Midlothian4 – 1Dundee
Ingliston Showground, Edinburgh

Final[]

Heart of Midlothian4 - 1Morton
Ingliston Showground, Edinburgh

References[]

  1. ^ Hearts win 3-1 on penalties
  2. ^ Aberdeen win 3-2 on penalties

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