The 1985 South Australian Soccer Federation season was the 79th season of soccer in South Australia.

South Australian Soccer Federation
Season1985
1984
1986

1985 SASF Division One

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SASF Division One
Season1985
ChampionsSalisbury United (1st title)
Matches played132
Goals scored324 (2.45 per match)
1984
1986

The 1985 South Australian Division One season was the 79th season of first division soccer in South Australia.[1]

Salisbury United were champions for the first time. Cumberland United were relegated. Whyalla City withdrew from SASF competitions after the season.

League Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Salisbury United (C) 22 13 6 3 35 17 +18 32 Qualification for NSL Cup and Top Four Cup
2 Eastern Districts Azzurri 22 12 6 4 28 11 +17 30 Qualification for Top Four Cup
3 Beograd Woodville 22 11 7 4 44 24 +20 29
4 Polonia Adelaide 22 9 8 5 27 21 +6 26
5 Elizabeth City 22 9 5 8 24 22 +2 23
6 West Torrens Birkalla 22 8 5 9 24 24 0 21
7 Para Hills 22 8 4 10 35 38 −3 20
8 Campbelltown City 22 6 7 9 26 28 −2 19
9 West Adelaide Hellas 22 8 3 11 24 33 −9 19
10 Adelaide Croatia 22 5 7 10 18 32 −14 17
11 Cumberland United (R) 22 4 8 10 24 28 −4 16 Relegation to SASF Division Two
12 Whyalla City 22 3 6 13 15 46 −31 12 Withdrew at end of season
Source: socceraust
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

1985 SASF Division Two

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SASF Division Two
Season1985
ChampionsModbury Jets (1st title)
Matches played156
Goals scored507 (3.25 per match)
1984
1986

The 1985 South Australian Division Two season was the 62nd season of second division soccer in South Australia.[2]

Modbury Jets were champions for the first time, and were promoted with Lion-Grange. Enfield Victoria were relegated to the South Australian Amateur Soccer League.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Modbury Jets (C, P) 24 15 4 5 57 22 +35 34 Promotion to SASF Division One
2 Lion-Grange (P) 24 14 5 5 61 24 +37 33
3 West Fields APAC 24 11 11 2 51 28 +23 33
4 Noarlunga United 24 14 5 5 48 31 +17 33
5 Thebarton Asteras 24 13 4 7 39 26 +13 30
6 Blackwood 24 9 4 11 33 30 +3 22
7 Windsor Melita 24 10 4 10 38 38 0 22[a]
8 Athelstone 24 7 8 9 32 39 −7 22
9 Brighton City 24 8 4 12 33 47 −14 20
10 Adelaide City 24 11 2 11 43 34 +9 18[b]
11 Seaford-Noarlunga 24 4 5 15 24 61 −37 13
12 Port Adelaide 24 5 2 17 27 66 −39 12
13 Enfield Victoria (R) 24 6 0 18 21 61 −40 6[c] Relegation to South Australian Amateur Soccer League
Source: socceraust
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Windsor Melita had 2 competition points removed for fielding an ineligible player
  2. ^ Adelaide City had 6 competition points removed for failing to provide match results
  3. ^ Enfield Victoria had 6 competition points removed for failing to provide match results

1985 Top Four Cup

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The 1985 Top Four Cup, known as the 1985 Coca-Cola Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 17th edition of the Top Four Cup, a post-season knockout competition contested by the top four teams from the Division One season.[1]

Polonia Adelaide won the competition for the fourth time, defeating Beograd Woodville 5–0 in the final.

Bracket

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Finals
   
4 Polonia Adelaide 5
3 Beograd Woodville 0

References

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  1. ^ a b "South Australian Division One 1985 – Schedule". Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  2. ^ "South Australian Division Two 1985 – Schedule". Retrieved 26 December 2022.