2004–05 Irish Premier League

The Irish Premier League in season 2004–05 comprised 16 teams, and Glentoran won the championship. Omagh Town were relegated after finishing bottom of the table and subsequently dissolved on 7 June 2005 owing to financial problems. Crusaders were relegated after a 3-1 defeat on aggregate to Glenavon in the promotion play-off.[1]

Irish Premier League
Season2004–05
ChampionsGlentoran
22nd Irish title
RelegatedCrusaders
Omagh Town
UEFA Champions LeagueGlentoran
UEFA CupLinfield
Portadown
UEFA Intertoto CupLisburn Distillery
Matches played240
Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish Premier League 2004-05

Before the start of the season Newry Town changed name to Newry City following the change in official status of Newry in 2002.[2]

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Glentoran 30 24 2 4 73 22 3.318 74
2 Linfield 30 22 6 2 78 23 3.391 72
3 Portadown 30 18 4 8 64 29 2.207 58
4 Dungannon Swifts 30 15 5 10 57 39 1.462 50
5 Limavady United 30 13 9 8 52 36 1.444 48
6 Coleraine 30 14 5 11 62 47 1.319 47
7 Lisburn Distillery 30 13 8 9 49 42 1.167 47
8 Ballymena United 30 11 12 7 40 37 1.081 45
9 Institute 30 11 3 16 36 50 0.720 36
10 Newry City 30 10 5 15 38 63 0.603 35
11 Cliftonville 30 9 7 14 29 44 0.659 34
12 Loughgall 30 8 6 16 34 53 0.642 30
13 Larne 30 7 7 16 31 60 0.517 28
14 Ards 30 6 8 16 33 54 0.611 26
15 Crusaders 30 5 9 16 27 48 0.563 24
16 Omagh Town 30 5 2 23 32 88 0.364 17
Source: rsssf.com

References

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