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1985 Federation Cup

Tournament details
Country	India
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	East Bengal (3rd title)
Runners-up	Mohun Bagan
Asian Club Championship	East Bengal

The 1985 Indian Federation Cup was the 9th season of the football competition. The competition was won by East Bengal, who defeated local rivals Mohun Bagan 1–0 at Bangalore.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Salgaocar	3	3	0	0	6	2	+4	6
Indian Telephone	3	2	0	1	3	3	0	4
Titanium	3	0	1	2	3	5	−2	1
Tata	3	0	1	2	2	4	−2	1

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Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Punjab SEB	3	1	2	0	3	1	+2	4
Mohammedan	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	4
Dempo	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	3
CIL	3	0	1	2	1	6	−5	1

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Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Mohun Bagan	3	3	0	0	10	0	+10	6
SESA	3	1	1	1	7	5	+2	3
Madura Coats	3	1	0	2	5	7	−2	2
Integral Coach Factory	3	0	1	2	1	11	−10	1

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Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
East Bengal	3	3	0	0	5	0	+5	6
HAL	3	2	0	1	5	4	+1	4
Central Excise Cochin	3	1	0	2	5	4	+1	2
JCT Mills	3	0	0	3	0	7	−7	0

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Semi-finals

Team 1	Aggregate	Team 2	1st Leg	2nd Leg
Mohun Bagan	1–1 (4–3 p)	Salgaocar	0–0	1–1
East Bengal	2–1	Punjab SEB	2–0	0–1

Final

Main article: 1985 Indian Federation Cup final

East Bengal	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Mohun Bagan
Nassiri 102'	Report

References

• 1985 Federation Cup