1985 Scottish League Cup final

The 1985 Scottish League Cup final was played on 27 October 1985, at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 40th Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested by Aberdeen and Hibernian. Aberdeen won the match 3–0 thanks to goals by Eric Black (2) and Billy Stark, giving Alex Ferguson his only Scottish League Cup trophy win.[1][2][3]

1985 Scottish League Cup final
Event1985–86 Scottish League Cup
Date27 October 1985
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeBob Valentine (Dundee)
Attendance40,061
1986

Match details

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Aberdeen3–0Hibernian
Black   10'   63'
Stark   12'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 40,061
Referee: George Smith
ABERDEEN:
GK 1 Jim Leighton
DF 2 Stewart McKimmie
DF 3 Brian Mitchell
MF 4 Billy Stark
DF 5 Alex McLeish
DF 6 Willie Miller
MF 7 Eric Black
MF 8 Neil Simpson
MF 9 Frank McDougall
MF 10 Neale Cooper
FW 11 John Hewitt
Substitutes:
? ? Stevie Gray[1]
? Bryan Gunn
Manager:
Alex Ferguson
HIBERNIAN:
GK 1 Alan Rough
DF 2 Alan Sneddon
MF 3 Iain Munro
DF 4 Ally Brazil   ?'
DF 5 Mark Fulton
DF 6 Gordon Hunter
MF 7 Paul Kane
DF 8 Gordon Chisholm
FW 9 Steve Cowan
FW 10 Gordon Durie
MF 11 Joe McBride   ?'
Substitutes:
MF ? John Collins   ?'
FW ? Colin Harris   ?'
Manager:
John Blackley

References

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  1. ^ a b Former Dons winger Gray found dead at age of 42, The Scotsman, 22 September 2009. Accessed 25 September 2009. Archived 27 September 2009.
  2. ^ "Aberdeen 3–0 Hibernian". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  3. ^ Stylish Dons complete Fergie's set, The Glasgow Herald, 28 October 1985
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