2004–05 FA Women's Premier League

The 2004–05 FA Women's Premier League season was the 14th season of the FA Women's Premier League.

FA Women's Premier League
Season2004–05

National Division

The season started on 15 August 2004 and ended on 7 May 2005.[1] Arsenal were the defending champions, while Liverpool and Bristol City entered as the promoted teams from the 2003–04 Northern and Southern Divisions. Arsenal won their second consecutive league title, and seventh overall.

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
1.Arsenal (C)1815305713+4448Qualification for the European Cup
2.Charlton Athletic1813234317+2841
3.Everton1811434524+2137
4.Birmingham City189363728+930
5.Bristol Rovers189183528+728
6.Leeds United188283134-326
7.Fulham1835101839-2114
8.Doncaster Rovers1833121038-2812
9.Liverpool (R)1832132149-2811Relegation to the Northern Division
10.Bristol City (R)1823131239-279Relegation to the Southern Division

Results
Home \ Away ARS BIR BRI BRR CHA DON EVE FUL LEE LIV
Arsenal — 8–1 7–0 2–0 2–2 3–0 2–0 6–2 1–0 4–1
Birmingham City 2–5 — 4–0 3–1 1–0 0–0 2–3 3–0 2–2 6–0
Bristol City 2–3 0–1 — 0–2 0–4 3–0 1–3 0–0 0–1 0–1
Bristol Rovers 1–5 0–1 2–2 — 1–3 5–0 1–2 3–2 2–1 5–1
Charlton Athletic 0–1 3–2 1–0 3–1 — 2–0 2–1 4–1 1–2 3–1
Doncaster Rovers Belles 0–1 1–0 2–0 0–3 1–3 — 0–1 1–0 0–4 2–6
Everton 1–1 2–2 4–1 3–2 2–2 5–2 — 2–1 1–3 2–1
Fulham 0–0 1–4 4–2 0–3 0–4 0–0 0–0 — 2–1 2–1
Leeds United 1–2 0–2 0–0 0–2 1–5 1–0 0–8 4–2 — 8–3
Liverpool 0–4 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–5 1–1 1–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2005. Source: The FA
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers
As of 7 May 2005.[2]
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Trudy Williams Bristol Rovers 20
2 Karen Walker Leeds United 14
3 Angela Banks Arsenal 13
4 Julie Fleeting Arsenal 12
5 Eniola Aluko Charlton Athletic 10
Kelly McDougall Everton

Northern Division

The season began on 15 August 2004 and ended on 2 May 2005.[3]

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
1.Sunderland (C)2217236626+4053Promotion to the National Division
2.Wolverhampton Wanderers2214534619+2747
3.Blackburn Rovers2210935939+2039
4.Stockport County227963739-230
5.Lincoln City228594348-529
6.Aston Villa2284103643-728
7.Middlesbrough2266103441-724
8.Tranmere Rovers2273123138-724
9.Oldham Curzon2266103442-824
10.Manchester City2273122945-1624
11.Sheffield Wednesday (R)225892640-1423Relegation
12.Coventry City (R)2246123354-2118Relegation

Top goalscorers
As of 2 May 2005.[4]
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Amy McCann Wolverhampton Wanderers 20
2 Andrea Bell Blackburn Rovers 16
Steph Houghton Sunderland
Melanie Reay Sunderland
5 Sara Priestly Lincoln City 14

Southern Division

The season began on 15 August 2004 and ended on 24 April 2005.[5] Cardiff City qualified for the European Cup by winning the Welsh Women's Cup.

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
1.Chelsea (C)2216427225+4752Promotion to the National Division
2.Portsmouth2213544226+1644
3.Brighton & Hove Albion2211385943+1636
4.Crystal Palace2210663625+1136
5.AFC Wimbledon2211295132+1935
6.Millwall Lionesses229853733+435
7.Cardiff City229764130+1134Qualification for the European Cup
8.Southampton Saints227693940-127
9.Watford227693840-227
10.Langford2265112852-2423
11.Enfield Town (R)2216152061-419Relegation
12.Ipswich Town (R)2222182884-568Relegation

Top goalscorers
As of 24 April 2005.[6]
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Emma Mead Brighton & Hove Albion 22
Nina Downham Chelsea
3 Sophie Perry Brighton & Hove Albion 19
4 Helen Ward Watford 14
5 Kelly Townshend Enfield Town 12

References
  1. "2004–05 FA Women's Premier League National Division Results". The FA. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  2. "2004–05 FA Women's Premier League National Division Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  3. "2004–05 FA Women's Premier League Northern Division Results". The FA. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  4. "2004–05 FA Women's Premier League Northern Division Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  5. "2004–05 FA Women's Premier League Southern Division Results". The FA. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  6. "2004–05 FA Women's Premier League Southern Division Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
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