2005 S.League

S. League
Season 2005
Champions Tampines Rovers
2nd S.League title
AFC Cup

Tampines Rovers
(S.League winners)

Home United
(Singapore Cup winners)
Matches played 135
Goals scored 477 (3.53 per match)
Top goalscorer Mirko Grabovac (26)
Biggest home win Tampines Rovers 7-0 Geylang United
(31 May 2005)
Biggest away win

Paya Lebar Punggol 0-5 Tampines Rovers
(29 June 2005)
Balestier Khalsa 0-5 Home United
(30 August 2005)

China Sinchi 0-5 Tampines Rovers
(24 September 2005)
Highest scoring

Home United 4-4 Geylang United
(1 March 2005)

Tampines Rovers 3-5 Singapore Armed Forces
(13 August 2005)
Tampines Rovers 3-5 Home United
(21 October 2005)
← 2004
2006 →

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.

Changes from 2004

  • Paya Lebar Punggol joined the league in place of Planet 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.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Former Player
Balestier Khalsa Japan Akihiro Nakamura Cameroon Paul Ekollo Nigeria Osagie Ederaro Cameroon Kengne Ludovick None
Geylang International Thailand Pitipong Kuldilok Australia Mark Williams England John Wilkinson Nigeria Chimaobi Nwaogazi None
Home United Thailand Sutee Suksomkit Thailand Surachai Jaturapattarapong Thailand Anurak Srikerd Brazil Peres De Oliveira None
Sengkang Punggol Cameroon Moudourou Moise South Korea Bae Jin-soo Cameroon Protais Bessala Serbia Kenan Ragipović None
SAFFC Thailand Therdsak Chaiman Australia Aleksandar Đurić Guinea Boubacar Keita Nigeria Greg Nwokolo None
Tampines Rovers Thailand Santi Chaiyaphurk Serbia Sead Muratović Serbia Fahrudin Mustafić Croatia Branko Hucika None
Woodlands South Korea Park Tae-won Cameroon Essa Basile Romania Lucian Dronca Australia Jon Angelucci England Mark Williams
Singapore Young Lions FC Nigeria Precious Emuejeraye None None None Nigeria Greg Nwokolo

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tampines Rovers 27 18 3 6 77 35 +42 57 Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
2 Singapore Armed Forces 27 15 7 5 54 41 +13 52
3 Woodlands Wellington 27 15 5 7 57 44 +13 50
4 Home United 27 14 4 9 62 44 +18 46 Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage[lower-alpha 1]
5 Japan Albirex Niigata (S) 27 12 8 7 50 33 +17 44
6 Singapore Young Lions 27 12 6 9 44 37 +7 42
7 Balestier Khalsa 27 10 6 11 45 52 −7 36
8 Geylang United 27 7 5 15 38 57 −19 26
9 China Sinchi FC 27 7 3 17 27 56 −29 21[lower-alpha 2]
10 Paya Lebar Punggol 27 1 1 25 23 78 −55 4
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. ↑ Qualified as 2005 Singapore Cup winners
  2. ↑ Sinchi deducted three points for gross misconduct

Top Scorers

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