2005 Division 1 (Senegal)

The 2005 Division 1 season was the 40th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal. The tournament was organized by the Senegalese Football Federation.[1] The season began on 8 January and finished on 1 October. ASC Port Autonome won the third and their recent title. Port Autonome along with Diaraf would compete in the 2006 CAF Champions League the following season. AS Douanes who won the 2005 Senegalese Cup participated in the 2006 CAF Confederation Cup, along with Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise. The clubs that elevated into Division 1 would relegate do Division 2 as Renaissance sportive de Yoff was 17th and Mboro was 18th.

Division 1
Season2005
ChampionsASC Port Autonome
PromotedETICS Mboro
Renaissance sportive de Yoff
RelegatedRenaissance sportive de Yoff
ETICS Mboro
Matches played306
Goals scored519 (1.7 per match)
Top goalscorerSenegal Thiam
Senegal Mbaye Ba
2003-04
2006

The season would feature 18 clubs. 306 matches were played and 519 goals were scored, fewer than last season, not a single club finished with a total of under 20 goals. The following season would feature the group and playoff system where two groups would have nine clubs each, this would be used for the next few seasons.

ASC Diaraf was the defending team of the title.

Participating clubs

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Overview

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The league was contested by 18 teams with ASC Port Autonome again winning the championship.[1]

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 ASC Port Autonome 34 19 10 5 46 24 +22 67
2 ASC Diaraf 34 13 15 6 26 12 +14 54
3 Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise 34 12 13 9 35 24 +11 49
4 SONACOS 34 12 13 9 23 22 +1 49
5 Casa Sport 34 12 11 11 25 27 -2 47
6 ASC HLM 34 10 16 8 26 21 +5 46
7 US Gorée 34 11 13 10 30 27 +3 45/46
8 Dakar Université Club 34 10 15 9 34 27 +7 45
9 ASC Jeanne d'Arc 34 10 16 8 35 30 +5 44
10 Guédiawaye FC 34 9 17 8 20 24 -4 44
11 AS Douanes 34 9 16 9 29 21 +8 43
12 US Ouakam 34 10 11 13 30 37 -7 41
13 ASEC Ndiambour 34 9 14 11 23 30 -7 41
14 US Rail 34 10 11 13 31 41 -10 41
15 ASC Saloum 34 9 12 13 26 30 -4 39
16 Stade de Mbour 34 17 7 10 25 31 -6 38
17 Renaissance sportive de Yoff 34 8 13 13 29 37 -8 37
18 ETICS Mboro 34 6 7 21 26 56 -30 25
2006 CAF Champions League
2006 CAF Confederation Cup
Relegation to Division 2
Division 1 2005
Champions
ASC Port Autonome
3rd title

References

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