2005 S.League

2005 S.League was the tenth season of Singapore's professional football league. It was won by Tampines Rovers, which was their second league title.

S. League
Season2005
ChampionsTampines Rovers
2nd S.League title
AFC Cup
Matches played135
Goals scored477 (3.53 per match)
Top goalscorerMirko Grabovac (26)
Biggest home winTampines Rovers 7-0 Geylang United
(31 May 2005)
Biggest away win
Highest scoring
2004
2006

Changes from 2004

  • Paya Lebar Punggol joined the league in place of Sinchi FC.
  • Tanjong Pagar United withdrew from the S.League from the 2005 season.

Foreign players

Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Former Player
Balestier Khalsa Akihiro Nakamura Paul Ekollo Osagie Ederaro Kengne LudovickNone
Geylang International Pitipong Kuldilok Mark Williams John Wilkinson Chimaobi NwaogaziNone
Home United Sutee Suksomkit Surachai Jaturapattarapong Anurak Srikerd Peres De OliveiraNone
Paya Lebar Punggol Moudourou Moise Bae Jin-soo Protais Bessala Kenan RagipovićNone
SAFFC Therdsak Chaiman Aleksandar Đurić Boubacar Keita Greg NwokoloNone
Tampines Rovers Santi Chaiyaphurk Sead Muratović Fahrudin Mustafić Branko Hucika None
Woodlands Park Tae-won Essa Basile Lucian Dronca Jon Angelucci Mark Williams
Young Lions FC Precious Emuejeraye NoneNoneNone Greg Nwokolo

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Tampines Rovers2718367735+4257Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
2Singapore Armed Forces2715755441+1352
3Woodlands Wellington2715575744+1350
4Home United2714496244+1846Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage[a]
5 Albirex Niigata (S)2712875033+1744
6 Young Lions2712694437+742
7Balestier Khalsa27106114552−736
8Geylang United2775153857−1926
9 Sinchi FC2773172756−2921[b]
10Paya Lebar Punggol2711252378−554
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:

Top scorers

RankNameClubGoals
1 Mirko GrabovacTampines Rovers26
2 Kengne LudovickBalestier Khalsa20
Indra Sahdan DaudHome United
Egmar GoncalvesHome United
Noh Alam ShahTampines Rovers
5 Jonathon AngelucciWoodlands Wellington18
6 Aleksandar DuricSingapore Armed Forces17
7 John WilkinsonGeylang United15
8 Issey Farran NakajimaAlbirex Niigata (S)14
9 Osagie EderaroBalestier Khalsa13
Therdsak ChaimanSingapore Armed Forces
11 Peres De OliveiraHome United11
Sead MuratovicTampines Rovers
15 Norikazu MurakamiClementi Khalsa9
Park Tae-wonWoodlands Wellington

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