The following is a summary of the 1984–85 season of competitive football in Switzerland.
Nationalliga A
Final league table
Nationalliga B
Final league table
1. Liga
Group 1
Group 2
Decider for second position The decider was played on 21 May 1985 in the Stadion Rankhof in Basel.
BSC Old Boys win after penalty shoot-out and advance to play-offs.
Group 3
Group 4
Promotion play-off Qualification round
FC Renens win 5–2 on aggregate and continue to the finals.
FC Zug win 4–3 on aggregate and continue to the finals.
FC Le Locle win 4–1 on aggregate and continue to the finals.
3–3 on aggregate. FC Stäfa win the replay and continue to the finals.
Semi-finals
FC Le Locle win 4–3 on aggregate and are promoted to 1985–86 Nationalliga B.
1–1 on aggregate. FC Zug the replay and are promoted to 1985–86 Nationalliga B.
Decider for third place
FC Renens win 8–0 on aggregate and are promoted to 1985–86 Nationalliga B. FC Stäfa remain in 1. Liga.
Decider for 1. Liga championship
FC Zug win and are declaied 1. Liga champions.
Relegation play-out First round
FC Thun continue to the play-out final.
FC Brugg continue to the play-out final.
Final round
FC Thun win and FC Brugg are relegated to 2. Liga.
Swiss Cup
Early rounds The routes of the finalists to the final were: Round 3: Baden-Aarau 1:2. Fribourg-Xamax 1:5. Round 4: Kriens-Aarau 0:1. Le Locle-Xamax 0:4. Round 5: YB-Aarau 2:3 a.e.t. Schaffhausen-Xamax 0:4. Quarter-finals: Aarau-Grenchen 2:0. Xamax-Vevey-Sports 4:1. Semi-finals: Aarau-Servette 3:1. Xamax-Lausanne 3:2.
Final
Note: Fair game no bookings, yellow cards
Swiss Clubs in Europe Grasshopper Club as 1983–84 Nationalliga A champions: 1984–85 European Cup Servette as 1983–84 Swiss Cup winners: 1984–85 Cup Winners' Cup Sion: as league third placed team: 1984–85 UEFA Cup Xamax: as league fourth placed team: 1984–85 UEFA Cup St. Gallen: entered 1984 Intertoto Cup Wettingen: entered 1984 Intertoto Cup Zürich: entered 1984 Intertoto Cup Luzern: entered 1984 Intertoto Cup
Grasshopper Club European Cup
First round
Grasshopper Club won 4–3 on aggregate.
Second round
Juventus won 6–2 on aggregate.
Servette Cup Winners' Cup
First round
Servette won 6–1 on aggregate.
Second round
AEL won 3–1 on aggregate.
Sion UEFA Cup
First round
Sion won 4–2 on aggregate.
Second round
Željezničar won 3–2 on aggregate.
Xamax UEFA Cup
First round
Olympiacos won 3–2 on aggregate.
St. Gallen Intertoto Cup
Group 1
Wettingen Intertoto Cup
Group 8
Zürich Intertoto Cup
Group 9 Matches
Table
Luzern Intertoto Cup
Group 6
References
Sources Switzerland 1984–85 at RSSSF Cup finals at Fussball-Schweiz European Competitions 1984–85 at RSSSF.com Intertoto history at Pawel Mogielnicki's Page